2017 TECH PLAN DEMO DAY in THAILAND is happening this Saturday @ Mahidol University

Leave a Nest Co. Ltd. will host TECH PLAN DEMO DAY in THAILAND on June 3rd, 2017 at Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand . This Demo Day series in Asia Pacific is the 4th in the series, starting with India round, Malaysia round, and the Phillipines round, and the showcase of very early stage deep technology startups & pre-startups.

Overview of TECH PLAN DEMO DAY in the PHILIPPINES

Date: Saturday 3rd June

Time: 13:00~19:00 (Venue open from 12:00)

Place: Faculty of Science, Mahidol University

Twelve selected teams will give presentations about their business ideas based on their technology. The teams have worked on their ideas and presentation with mentors from Leave a Nest to this day.

Many teams are from major universities in the Thailand, such as Chulalongkorn University, Mahidol University, KingMongkut’s University of Technology and so on. Finalists are as follows:

	Team Name	Theme
1	Balance	Exercise stick for enhancing senior’s balance
2	SMART SLEEP	Do you have a happy sleep at night?
3	CERAMICSWORLD	Ceramics fabrication by FDM printing
4	FILTERMU	Nanofiltration system
5	Su-APRL	IOT Alcohol Meter
6	Health CAL	Youth Meter
7	Neolia Thailand	Amyloid-beta biosensor
8	Future Drugs for Pets	New drug for AIDS in cats
9	Teeracs	Foldable electronic personal mobility
10	RMUTT-ENG	Pineapple Fiber Reinforced Polylactic Acid
11	Aquatic animal health: algae	Transgenic Algae for Control WSSV in Shrimp
12	Fish health: Kasetsart	Development of practical vaccine formulation for control streptococcosis disease

This event is supported by Japan Tabacco Inc., FUJIFILM ASIA PACIFIC Pte. Ltd., National Innovation Agency（NIA), Thailand Center of Excellence for Life Sciences (TCELS) , Mahidol University, CU innovation Hub, King Mongkut’s Univerity of Technology Thonburi.

■About TECH PLANTER Asia Pacific

TECH PLANTER is a unique seed acceleration program for REAL TECH (generally called as deep tech) startups. Since 2014, we’ve supported more than 70 early stage teams in Japan. And as a result, ca. 50 mil USD fund raising our teams were given from various sources including VCs, national grants, and etc.

In Asia Pacific countries such as in Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, India, Thailand, and the Philippines, more than 200 teams applied to our program in 2016. The combination of academic researchers, business ideas, and big companies’ partners from Japan, provides one and only community where scientists & technologists can explore the business field. The program also provides the showcase event of each team’s idea to our partner companies from Japan.

Tech Planter is currently traveling the world, already done in India and Malaysia, and will be in Thailand on June 3rd. The winner from these rounds will be invited to join the Asia Pacific Final in Singapore on July 29th .

■Upcoming Demo Day events

• Singapore round (Asia Pacific finals): Saturday, July 29th   *Still accepting application!

For the Thai round and Singapore round, we are still accepting application. To apply for the event, please apply from this website: http://en.techplanter.com/

Press release for India round on 29th April here.    

Press release for Malaysia round on 13th May here.             

Press release for Philippines round on 27 May here.

■Official Website

• Tech Planter http://en.techplanter.com/
• DEMO DAY in the PHILIPPINES https://en.techplanter.com/phillipines/
• TECH PLANTER World Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/techplanterW/

■Inquiries

Any questions or inquiries for this event, please e-mail us: [email protected]

Attention to Nami Akinaga or Ryuta Takeda in Global Platform Development Division.