Yokohama Mobility Innovation -YOKOHAMA Mobility Innovation -

　Taking advantage of the strengths of automotive-related companies, Yokohama City places "mobility" as a priority area, and is working to promote innovation and support the growth of startups." "YOKOHAMA Mobility Innovation" aims to create a community where innovation is born in the mobility field by gathering and connecting startups, operating companies, engineers, researchers, VCs, supporters, and others in Yokohama.

Last update date July 16, 2024

Come and Join ! "YOKOHAMA Mobility Innovation"

　Information on seminars and exchange events related to "YOKOHAMA Mobility Innovation" is updated from time to time.

Kick-off Event (Yokohama) June 9, 2023

July 12, 2023 Corporate Attraction Seminar (Berlin, Germany)

"YOKOHAMA Mobility Innovation" Seminar/Event Information

An event in Tokyo is scheduled to be held at the end of August 2024!

coming soon...

YOKOHAMA×THE DRIVERY

What is The Drivery?

　The Drivery is an innovation community and marketplace in Berlin, Germany, specializing in the mobility sector.
　In addition to co-working spaces, it has a vast base of 10,000 m2 or more, with a manufacturing space, and is home to startups, major companies, investors, etc. In the two years since its establishment in 2019, we have produced unicorns with a track record of more than 650 billion yen in funding for startups to support.

The Drivery (Berlin, Germany)

Concluded MOU with The Drivery

　In December 2023, The Drivery CEO Timon Rupp visited Japan and signed an MOU (Basic Agreement) to work together to support mobility startups in both Japan and Yokohama and Germany and Berlin.
　In fiscal 2024, we will provide consultation support using The Drivery's know-how to enhance support for startups aiming to expand overseas from Yokohama, and support for startups aiming to expand from Europe to Yokohama.

Dec. 6, 2023 Basic Agreement:

Initiatives to date

2024
Date and time	Contents
June 3, 2024 16:45-19：30	"YOKOHAMA x DRIVERY" kick-off event (outside site) <finished> 　-Mobility Innovation Evening - Future Car Sharing
May 16, 2024 16：00-18：30	"Mobility Festival-MOBILITY MATSURI-" By The Drivery (PDF: 986KB) <finished> 　The Drivery Germany team and Asian teams from Shanghai, Korea, and Japan are gathering!

2023
Date and time	Contents
June 9, 2023 18:00-20:00	"Future Mobility from Yokohama! "MEET UP" kick-off event　～ Mobility Innovation Hub YOKOHAMA ～ #1 Press release on May 31, 2023 "Future Mobility from Yokohama! “MEET UP” kick-off event held (PDF: 1,060KB)
July 12, 2023 10:30-12:30	Corporate Attraction Seminar (Berlin, Germany)　 - Presentation of company invitation by the mayor - July 7, 2023 Press Release Yamanaka Takeharu The Mayor of Yokohama visits Germany (PDF: 838KB) July 18, 2023 Press Release Yamanaka Takeharu The Mayor of Yokohama visited Germany. （PDF：2,029KB）
July 28, 2023 18:00-20:00	Mobility Innnovation Hub YOKOHAMA #2（PDF：292KB）　 - The Frontier of Mobility Innovation in Europe -
August 30, 2023 18:00-20:00	Mobility Innnovation Hub YOKOHAMA #3（PDF：323KB） - Overseas mobility startups are coming to Yokohama!! -
September 8, 2023 16:00-17:30	The 24th Yokohama Venture Pitch x Mobility Innovation Hub YOKOHAMA #4 (external site)
September 29, 2023 18:00-20:00	Mobility Innnovation Hub YOKOHAMA #5 (external site)　 - One of the largest in Europe! IAA Mobility 2023 Local Report -
November 14, 2023 13:00-15:30	Mobility Innovation Hub YOKOHAMA for Green #6 (Y-SHIP 2023) (external site)　 - Global Startup Meetup
December 6, 2023 13:45-14:00	Yokohama City and The Drivery, an innovation support organization specializing in the mobility sector in Germany, have signed an MOU (Basic Agreement).
December 6, 2023 19:00-20:30	Mobility Innovation Hub YOKOHAMA #7 (external site) - Talk to Timon Rupp, CEO of The Drivery, Europe's largest mobility innovation hub! -

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