[Announcement] 3 Teams selected for Batch 9 of the “Enter to Japan Business Creation Program”
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In partnership with EnterpriseSG, the Enter to Japan Business Creation Program (Batch 9) is under Global Innovation Alliance’s Tokyo Acceleration Programme.
We would like to thank all startups for their applications and response. We are happy to announce the 3 Singapore based startups selected to participate in the ninth batch of the Enter to Japan Business Creation Program.
| Team Name | Brief Description |
| Giken Sakata | (Advanced Manufacturing, Healthtech / Medtech, Mobility) We are an integrated contract manufacturer offering a range of services, including: Plastic Injection Molding, Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), Precision Machining and Product Assembly including EV bikes and battery packs and serve diverse markets, including automotive, healthcare and medical, consumer electronics, home appliances, industrial, and gaming and toys. |
| uHoo | (Built Environment) Environmental monitoring and management solutions to help buildings secure healthy building and green building certification, reduce sick leave and decarbonize operations. |
| Veridian Labs | (AI, Financial Services, Others: Hospitality) AI-powered finance operations platform for hotels. They make tech stack for hotels handling finance/accounting – connecting the front end of hotel with back end accounting and external booking sites |
The curated program will be conducted in person and online for 2 months in Singapore and Japan. In Singapore, the teams will undergo close mentoring by Leave a Nest, understanding strategic partners in Japan. This is leading up to the first week of August when a trip to Tokyo will bring the startups to meet Japanese corporates one-to-one. The Japan trip allows face-to-face meetings with only the most relevant parties with the highest potential of partnership/collaboration.
Leave a Nest Singapore is dedicated to supporting Giken Sakata, uHoo, and Veridian Labs, towards achieving objectives and missions in Japan.
For enquiries, please contact Leave a Nest at [email protected] (attention Addi or Leeyon).