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Strategies for Investing in Advanced Energy Technologies in the Decarbonization Era
The global shift towards decarbonization is driving more investments in cutting-edge energy technolo…
Discover How Generative AI is Shaping Society and Revolutionizing Technology
During our Japan Summit Summer/Fall 2023, the visionary founders of two cutting-edge startups, Recur…
Next Level DeepTech: Latvia ~Agri-Tech & Advanced Materials~
On April 21, 2023, Plug and Play Japan held the 2nd edition of Global DeepTech Pitch Event: “Next Le…
How Startups Can Utilize Plug and Play Japan
A Netherland-based startup SolarDuck quickly turning into an industrial player, has started a…
Piloting An Offshore Solar Power Plant for the Future Tokyo | Tokyu Land Corporation x SolarDuck Case Study Interview
Tokyu Land Corporation and a Dutch industrial player SolarDuck have started a demonstration experime…
Developing highly functional materials to solve social issues with micro hole drilling technology - FiberCraze
FiberCraze, is a startup from Gifu University whose mission is to “Solving social issues and c…
The Road to Commercialize the World's First Fusion Energy Reactor - Helical Fusion Co., Ltd.
Helical Fusion is one of the very few startups in the world striving to develop commercial nuclear f…
Democratizing Alternative Investments to Elevate Japan's Investment Standard - LUCA Japan
Within the investment industry, publicly traded stocks and bonds are referred to as traditional asse…
Next Level DeepTech: APAC Startup Pitch Recap
On November 17, 2022, we held an online event titled “Next Level DeepTech: APAC Startup Pitch&…
Helping People to Find Out Early Symptoms of Cancers - RedEye Biomedical
RedEye Biomedical is an innovative biomedical startup in Taiwan. Their product is a hemoglobin senso…
Better Sleep for Everyone - Sleep Shepherd
One of the most focused topic in the health tech industry right now is sleep tech. Most of us do not…
Uncovering the Potential of Enzymes -An Interview with digzyme
Mankind has used enzymes for thousands of years. Now, they are attracting attention as catalysts for…
Saving the Earth with the Power of Microorganisms — Interview with Microbiofactory Inc
Biotechnology is expected to be a driver of the Fifth Industrial Revolution (5IR) in a myriad of fie…
Lighting up the future of childcare with technology - Interview with First Ascent
Tomoyuki Hattori is the CEO of First Ascent Inc., a baby tech startup whose mission is to “change pa…
Cleaner Water, Greener Products — How Algix Turns Algae into Sustainable Materials
A Mississippi-based startup solves three environmental problems with one solution. Their technology…
Happy Cats, Happy Humans — Interview with Toletta Cats, Smart Cat Litter Box Startup
“When cats are healthier, people are much happier.” That is the philosophy of Toletta Cats Inc., a …
A New Landscape of Advanced Air Mobility and Geoanalytics | Brain Pool Tech x Skyscape
With the advent of technology and the importance of better understanding changes in our environment,…
Saving Patients with Painless Leukemia Testings - Liquid Mine
It is estimated that the annual number of leukemia cases in Japan exceeds 14,000 (*1).
Bone marrow b…
Providing people with ubiquitous access to eye care - Mitas Medical
Mitas Medical is a startup that offers remote eye care devices. Their portable slit-lamp microscopes…
5 Things Startups Should Know Before Entering the Japanese Market
For any company, entering a foreign market is a big challenge, especially for startups with limited …
Creating new air value by utilizing cutting-edge technology that enables real-time detection of allergenic substances | Sensio Air x Daikin Industries Case Study Interview
Daikin Industries, Ltd. (hereinafter “Daikin”) has been working to create air conditioni…
Creating Cities of the Future with Digital Twin Technology
| Interview with Resonai Inc. x Takenaka Corporation
In 2020, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism launched a development acceler…
Plug and Play Japan 5th Anniversary
Plug and Play Japan 5周年
Speeding Up Blood Testing to Help Society under Pandemic - GattaCo
The promptness of blood testing has become more important than ever before. Michael McNeely, Founder…
Innovating to Eliminate Plastic Packaging Waste - An Interview with Blue Lake Packaging
This startup is a sustainable transformation partner for brands and manufacturers and strives to tac…
Making Innovative X-Ray Imaging Accessible Everywhere - Interview with KA Imaging
The invention of X-ray imaging revolutionized medicine by providing a means for noninvasive disease …
