The Tokyo Consortium is working to promote the formation of a startup ecosystem and to foster the creation and growth of startups through industry-academia-government collaboration. Since fiscal year 2022, it has been promoting initiatives to support green startups.
We are pleased to announce the selection of companies (startups) eligible for Green Startup Support.
1. Overview of Green Startup Support
Green Startup Support is a unique initiative by the Tokyo Consortium that selects startups in rapidly growing green sectors and provides them with intensive support to boost their growth.
Selected companies will receive support from diverse members leveraging the Tokyo Consortium's network, including domestic and international venture capital firms, institutional investors, and experienced startups. This support will focus not only on domestic expansion but also on overseas market entry.
2. Overview of Supported Companies
iROBOTICS, Inc. |
【Remote Robotics for Safe Inspection of Hard-to-Reach High Places and Confined Spaces】
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AC Biode |
【Generating glass by adsorbing and solidifying CO2 to solve waste problems】
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Green Carbon Inc. |
【Protect forests and other ecosystems, generate carbon credits, and pursue decarbonization】
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SOINN Co., Ltd. |
【Significantly Reduce Plant Power Consumption with Industry-Leading Proprietary AI】
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Tensor Energy k.k. |
【Building the Digital Infrastructure for Power in the Carbon-Neutral Era】
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3. Review Committee Structure
Names are listed in Japanese syllabary order, with honorifics omitted.
Chairperson of the Jury
- Shōhei Onishi
, Tokyo Consortium Advisor Partner Attorney, Miura Law Office
judge
- Keisuke Ide
- Board Director, Tokyo Consortium
Partner, The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners, Inc. - Kate Batz (Kate Batz)
- Longevity.Capital
Managing Partner - Koji Sakamoto
- TBM Co., Ltd. Director
- Masahiro Samejima
- Board Director, Tokyo Consortium
General Partner, ANRI Inc. - Shimaoka Mikiko
- Board Director, Tokyo Consortium Professor, Waseda University
- Keisuke Tateoka
- Global Brain Corporation General Partner
- Matt Ward (Matt Ward)
- 4WARD.VC (Four-Ward VC)
Founding Partner - MURAT AKTIHANOGLU (Murat Aktihanoglu)
- Remarkable Ventures and ERA
Co-Founder/Managing Partner - Kotaro Yamagishi
- Board Director, Tokyo Consortium
President and CEO, Keio Innovation Initiative Co., Ltd.
Please refer to the press release issued by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government regarding this matter.
https://www.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tosei/hodohappyo/press/2024/02/02/08.html
Contact for inquiries regarding this matter:
Tokyo Consortium Management Office tokyo_consortium@tohmatsu.co.jp
Management Contractor: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC
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