[Technical Startup Demonstration Support Program] We offer mentoring programs for startups that want to conduct demonstration experiments in Yokohama. (For overseas startups)

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　We are looking for proposals such as demonstration experiments from innovative and high-growth potential startups in the technology fields such as mobility and GX. For those who adopt this program, we will provide strong accompaniment support, such as subsidizing expenses necessary for demonstration experiments (in Japanese startups only), adjustment of demonstration fields, development of prototypes, and matching of partners and trial introduction destinations.

Startups outside Japan that meet all of the following requirements:

• There is an intention to establish a base in Yokohama City in the future
• Companies that develop products and services based on advanced and proprietary technologies, build new business models, or develop new markets.
• The application plan is intended to be implemented in Yokohama City or in cooperation with domestic partner companies with business bases in Yokohama.
• Approximately 15 years after the establishment of the corporation, or approximately 15 years after the start of the business covered by support.

Those that use advanced and proprietary technologies in technology fields such as mobility and GX
[Target Example]
AI, robotics, electronic devices, semiconductors, quantum, biotechnology, medical devices, new materials, energy, environment, aerospace, etc.

From 10:00 on Monday, June 3, 2024 to 17:00 on Friday, August 16

4-1. Application form
If you would like to apply, please contact us in advance using the following email address.
After prior consultation, please prepare the application materials and submit it by e-mail.
In addition, please check the written oath (under preparation) and the Privacy Policy (under preparation).
Please apply after agreeing to the contents.
Contact information　：　 ke-poc-admin@hml.nttdata.co.jp

4-2. Materials required for application
・Format
　•Powerpoint or PDF data format
　•For details, please refer to the free form.
　　•However, please apply within 30 pages.
・Description contents (If the following contents are included, the format is free in the format.)
　　1.Corporate Information
　　　A)Name of company/organization
　　　B)Location of affiliated companies/organization
　　　C)URL of affiliated companies/organization
　　　D)Name of the person in charge of this application
　　　E)Position of the person in charge of this application
　　　F)The e-mail address of the person in charge of this application
　　2.Outline of business ideas
　　　A)Outline of business ideas
　　　B)Target customers and their challenges
　　　C)Solutions to provide
　　　D)Superiority over competitors
　　　E)Advanced Technologies
　　　F)Monetization model
　　　G)System (Team) for implementing planning
　　　H)Materials that can check the status of funds
　　3.Image of demonstration experiments in Yokohama City
　　4.About hope of matching destination in Yokohama-shi

Mentoring: Accompaniment support such as the following demonstration experiments will be provided online or offline meetings.

• Coordination of demonstration fields in Yokohama City
• Matching for partnering with the development of prototypes and other products
• Matching on trial introduction destination
• After the demonstration experiment, support for organizing issues for business development in Japan after the demonstration experiment.
• Public Relations Support

※Matching does not guarantee the establishment within the business period.

• Selection will be conducted based on the application documents. However, if necessary, we may have time for questions and answers at online meetings and other events.
• The selected startups will be required to submit a report on the details of the demonstration experiment by the end of March.
• In order to apply, you must agree to the Privacy Policy.