German-Japan Gaming Info Site Gets $3.6 Million Funding

Eastbeam Group of Berlin and Tokyo has received $3.6 million in venture funding from Wellington Partners.

Eastbeam operates Wazap, a vertical search engine for Japan and Germany, for information on online, consol and PC games.

From the PDF release: “In addition to gaming-related websites, the search engine also
checks its own database, which has already been filled with information by more
than 70,000 users in Japan.”