On September 19, 10 selected Japanese deep-tech startups gathered in Silicon Valley and successfully pitched in front of over 100 guests.
Starting in 2015, NEDO has been assisting startups through the NEDO Immersion Program to facilitate their expansion into the US market. In the current year, the program provided a 5-week training opportunity in Japan and Silicon Valley, featuring distinguished mentors and lecturers. Special thanks to Plug and Play for supporting our program.
A big round of applause to our wonderful 10 startups for completing the entire program and delivering an outstanding final pitch. They showcased their remarkable technologies and passion for innovation to the audience.
Here are the 10 promising startups that presented impressive pitches this year:
BiPSEE is revolutionizing VR therapeutics, aiming to unlock and enhance human potential.
Celaid Therapeutics develops new cell therapies for the treatment of leukemia and other blood cancers and genetic disorders.
Digireha (Digital Interactive Rehabilitation System) is a tool which turns rehabilitation into play.
F.MED Co., LTD. develops microsurgery assistance robots to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
Hedgehog MedTech specializes in the development of SaMD (Software as a Medical Device) and DTx (Digital Therapeutics) for migraine treatment and Premenstrual Syndrome therapy.
Kepler develops ‘information texture’ technology, seamlessly blending digital information with textures of paper or wood.
LinqMed Inc., is a radiopharmaceutical company to provide innovative “visible” anti-cancer treatments to patients.
LQUOM is at the forefront of quantum internet technology, aiming to create a completely secure quantum internet.
Morpheus provides a nose-to-brain drug delivery system.
Nanofiber Quantum Technologies (NanoQT) is Japan's first startup focused on quantum computer hardware development.
