Promotion of Start-up Locations

①For the first time in Yokohama (application category: suburban companies)
When a startup that does not have a business office in Yokohama City establishes a business office in Yokohama City for the first time.
②City company (application division: city expansion relocation)
A startup that has a head office in Yokohama City and establishes a head office in the city with the expansion of offices, etc.
・When city company establishes establishments in Yokohama-shi, company
Or,
・When a company with an office other than the head office in the city establishes (relocates) the head office in the city due to the expansion of offices, etc.

①Companies that meet 2 and 2 are eligible for this grant.
①Companies that aim for rapid growth in a short period of time from their establishment by innovation, building new business models, and cultivating new markets, are defined as Article 2, Paragraph 1 of the Basic Act on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
(In the case of overseas startups listed below, those who are deemed to fall under the scope of SMEs)
・Foreign companies stipulated in Article 2, Item 2 of the Companies Act
・Companies in which foreign companies have more than one-third of total voting rights or total investment amount
②Meet the requirements of "financing" or "start-up growth support program"

IT field, health and life science field, environment and energy field, tourism and MICE field, advanced technology field, innovation creation field

・15 years have not passed since its establishment
・Being a company stipulated in Article 2, Item 1 of the Companies Act that carries out business in “3 Target Fields”.
・At least one person (including officers other than the representative) who belongs to the target company and is paid wage salary or other equivalents.
・The settlement of accounts for one term must be prepared, or the capital or investment must be 5 million yen or more.
・Establishment of offices, etc. must be based on a “lease agreement” or “service office contract (installed in lockable private rooms or other occupied spaces)”
・The floor area of the establishment to be installed must be 8m2 or more (in the case of expansion relocation, increase by 8m2 or more).
・The target area does not include residential area, warehouse area, store area, etc.
※For details of other requirements, please check "8 Recruitment Guide", and if you have any questions, please contact the section in charge.

Reception start date and time: Wednesday, June 26, 2024 10:00
※Even during the application period, the application will be closed when the total application amount exceeds the budget amount.