ICT STARTUP LEAGUE

Providing Support and Fostering Competition for Technologies That Shape Japan's Future

What is the ICT Startup League?

The "ICT Startup League" is a program that takes advantage of the "Startup Initiative R&D Support Project" by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC). The program aims to provide the "support" and "competition" necessary for startups to succeed by bringing together experts, companies, and organizations from both public and private sectors with knowledge of startups.

Support Organization Network

We are also looking for communities who can support startups.

Accepting applications at any time

The ICT Startup League will form a support network with venture capitalists, incubators, accelerators, financial institutions, local governments, corporations, and other supporters to assist startups throughout Japan.
Individuals, companies, and organizations already involved in startup support and interested in becoming this program's supporters must register below.

Preliminary Registration

Once registered, the implementing agency will contact you to explain the procedures to be followed and discuss the support details.

Steering Committee

The steering committee will provide evaluation and advice regarding the system design and adoption of this program.

Joi Ito

Joi Ito

Co-Founder and Chief Architect, Digital Garage, Inc.
President, Chiba Institute of Technology

Katsunori Ueda

Katsunori Ueda

President and CEO, Nihon Enterprise Co., Ltd.

Nagaharu Okamoto

Nagaharu Okamoto

President, Mirai Works Inc.

Hiromi Okuda

Hiromi Okuda

Founder & CEO, Wizgroup Inc.

George Goda

George Goda

CEO, 01Booster, Inc.

Kaori Saito

Kaori Saito

Global Communications, Senior Director, Niantic

Yoshinori Sasaki

Yoshinori Sasaki

Executive Officer, Gaiax Co.Ltd.

Ayuko Nakamura

Ayuko Nakamura

CEO / Founder, eiicon Co.,ltd

Masaru Nagura

Masaru Nagura

Director, CIC Institute
Director, Startup Ecosystem Association Japan
Specially Appointed Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Hiroshi Harada

Hiroshi Harada

Professor, Department of Communications and Computer Engineering
Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University

Ayumi Fujimoto

Ayumi Fujimoto

Executive Officer, CMO, Plug and Play Japan
President, Startup Ecosystem Association Japan

Inquiry by form

A representative will contact you as soon as we review your inquiry. Depending on the content of your question, it may take some time to respond. Thank you in advance for your understanding.

Contact Form

Deloitte Tohmatsu TeleWork Center Co., Ltd. "ICT STARTUP LEAGUE" Executing Agency