JETRO is now calling for overseas startups interested in collaborating with Japanese companies, in particular for startups which offer technologies and innovations that help solve the following 3 social challenges in Japan:
- Environmental Friendliness
- Labour Shortage and improving productivity
- Smart and resilient Japan (smart city related)
For details, pls refer to the links below:
https://www.jetro.go.jp/en/news/announcement/2021/d681f20ef31c3174.html
https://challenges.vivatechnology.com/en/challenges/japan
*application deadline: 31 July
Winners are offered a chance to exhibit at CEATEC Online 2021 (https://www.ceatec.com/en/application/), one of the largest trade fairs of information technology and electronics in Japan held in Oct every year, as well as mentoring by Japanese experts and invitation to visit Japan.