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What's J-Startup

From trend to culture
From Startups boom to a part of culture/life

In Japan, many startups are taking on new challenges everyday,
yet, only a few thrive globally.
To create startups that can compete and succeed globally,
delivering new value to the world through innovative technologies
and business models - this is the startup development
support program "J-Startup" promoted by the Ministry of Economy,
Trade and Industry.

startups

Standout companies
that can compete
and succeed globally
A company that can fight and win in the world.

Recommended by top venture capitalists, accelerators,
and corporate innovation leaders,
and approved by an external review committee.
Companies selected through a strict examination process are
designated as a "J-Startup Company".

movies

Tackling social issues and striving for new innovations
We feature videos summarizing the vision and business activities of startups.