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[Technical Startup Demonstration Support Program] We are looking for proposals for demonstration experiments. (Technology Startup Demonstration Support Program)

Last Updated June 6, 2024

Outline of implementation

 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.

1 Target person

 Technical startups that plan to conduct demonstration experiments (including surveys and developments that are prerequisites for demonstration experiments) for commercialization of products and services in the technical field in Yokohama, etc. that have established a base in Yokohama City, or that will establish a base in Yokohama City before the grant is requested.


What is a technical startup?
(1)

 A company that develops products and services with strengths of advanced and unique technologies, innovating, constructing new business models, cultivating new markets, and aiming for rapid growth. A company defined in the section "Scope of SMEs" and must be within approximately 15 years from the establishment of the corporation.

(2) If you are a researcher at a university, etc., you must have advanced and unique research seeds and are willing to commercialize seeds. Those who have established a corporation with headquarters or business base in Yokohama City, and have obtained approval for the application for this grant from the university to which they belong.

2 Target areas

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.

3 Application period

The application period is as follows.
Domestic SUFrom 10:00 on May 15, 2024 (Wednesday) to 17:00 on Friday, July 19
Overseas SUFrom 10:00 on June 3, 2024 (Mon) to 17:00 on Friday, August 16

 ※It is necessary to complete the application by the Yokohama City Electronic Application Notification System.

4 How to apply

Please check the application guidelines and apply as follows.

required documents, etc.
Document name

Implementation plan for demonstration experiments, etc. (first style)

Submission locationPlease submit from Yokohama-shi electronic application report system (outside site).

If electronic application is difficult, please contact the contact information listed in "Contact Information".

5 Support Details

Details of the support are as follows.

Targets

Support Details①

(Japan SU only)

Accompaniment support②

Domestic SU

Grant of grants
Maximum: 5 million yen.
Grant rate: 2/3 of the target expenses

Accompaniment support such as demonstration experiments
・Coordination of demonstration field
・Development of prototypes, etc. and matching of partners
・Matching on trial introduction destination
・Public Relations Support

Overseas SU

-

※Matching support content 2 does not guarantee the establishment within the project period.

6 Implementation Schedule


7 Application Guidelines, etc.

8 For overseas startups

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For inquiries to this page

Yokohama Economic Affairs Bureau Innovation Promotion Section

Phone: 045-671-2748

Phone: 045-671-2748

Email address: ke-poc@city.yokohama.jp

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