J-Startup
Overview
J-Startup is an initiative by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) that cultivates the brightest of Japan's startups to succeed in the world market . The program aims to create winning startups in the global market and bring new value to the world . It concentrates both public and private resources to support startups with the highest potential .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTX Inc. | Oct 2023 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| verbal and dialogue | Apr 2024 | Seed | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is J-Startup based?
J-Startup is headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
When was J-Startup founded?
J-Startup was founded in 2018.
How many portfolio companies does J-Startup have?
J-Startup has 2 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in J-Startup's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include PLANTX Inc., verbal and dialogue.
What was J-Startup's most recent investment shown here?
J-Startup's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in verbal and dialogue in 2024.
What sectors does J-Startup focus on?
J-Startup focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does J-Startup focus on?
J-Startup typically invests at the Early stage.