’s Innovation Platform that brings corporates and startups together

Plug and Play Japan Acceleration Program : 4 Major Values 1. Partnerships with Large Corporations 2. A "Silicon Valley" Style Accelerator Opportunity to meet and partner with our extensive Obtain the necessary resources and assets to corporate network while making use of their succeed on a global level. Gain access to mentors resources. Program and support is customized for and advisors from both Japan and aboard that can each startup of all stages and businesses.(MUFG, open doors for potential investment and acquisition. Tokyu Land Corporation, SOMPO, Motors, Mentoring and workshops by representative VC of , , , , , , Japan and experts in each fields. ADK, Nissay, are currently on board.) 3. Japan Market Entry 4. Free Access for Office/Community

Easier than ever before to enter the Japanese Enjoy Plug and Play Shibuya Office, an 800m2 Co- market. Take advantage of the Plug and Play working space, minutes away from Shibuya Japan community that can connect you to the right station, the capital of new businesses and vibrant partners that can grow your business in Japan cultures that includes various conference rooms instantly. Gain opportunity to pitch in front of and event spaces. Free access to events which investers, media and other stakeholders on the we hold as a hub of startup ecosystem in Japan. Demo day. (around 750 people joined the previous Access to a community of founders for exchanging Demo day) information. Our Corporate Partners in Japan

And will be announced more! "Batch 2”Program 4 Verticals

IoT Fintech Insurtech Mobility

FOCUS AREAS: FOCUS AREAS: FOCUS AREAS: FOCUS AREAS:

• Artificial Intelligence • Payment/Banking • Customer Engagement • Autonomous Driving • Big Data Analysis • Blockchain • Product Innovation • Sharing Economy • Robotics • Retail • Healthtech • Energy/EV • Smart City etc. • Cybersecurity etc. • Nursing/Childcare etc. • Connected etc…..

*Commitment we ask you is only to be present at the Orientation, Focus "Batch 2”Program Schedule Week and Demo Day in Tokyo. (Tentative) *Selection Day could be done by teleconference. Application Selection Day Orientation Focus Week Demo Day HQ Japan EXPO

Jul 2nd Oct 29th Nov 27-30th Jan 21-24th(Iot,Mob) Mar 6,7th

-Sep 14th -Nov 1st 2018 Feb 5-8th(Ins,Fin) 2019 2018 2018 2019 Apply here!

http://japan.plugandplaytechcenter.com/startup-application/ The most vibrant innovation platform in Silicon Valley and the world

Who we are Every year, we review 5,000 startups, invest in over 160, and run industry-specific accelerator programs to help you grow faster. Within the programs, we connect our 220 corporate partners to the startups that are directly impacting their space. These introductions help both parties thrive together through investments, pilots, acquisitions, and mutual growth. By seeing which startups work with our partners, we work out the companies worth investing in alongside our 180 leading Silicon Valley VC partners. Match that with more than 365 networking events per year, on-demand office space, and corporate introductions, we have created the ultimate startup ecosystem. Our Global Reach Plug and Play operates in 26 different locations. With strong ties within each ecosystem, Plug and Play is truly a global startup network.

Amsterdam Beijing Silicon Valley Cleveland Paris Berlin (x2) Tokyo Stuttgart Zhengzhou New York Valencia Munich Xi’an Abu Dhabi Shanghai Chongqi Suzhou Los Angeles Guadalajara Hangzhou Shenzhen

Singapore Jakarta

São Paulo

They’re All Here For All Industries Expertise in Japan

Internet of Things Fintech

Mobility Health&Wellness

Travel& Insurtech Hospitality

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