Based on a new technology, a scientific discovery, or a complex engineering process.
Addressing an unmet industrial, societal, or environmental need, or creating a new market.
Composed of a team of at least 2 people.
Not a subsidiary or spin-off of an existing company.
Be endorsed as one of the best deep tech startups in Japan and get access to worldwide exposure and visibility
Build strong relationships with deep tech focused investors, industry leaders, experts and fellow entrepreneurs from around the globe
Get fast-tracked to the finals at Hello Tomorrow APAC Challenge 2022 in Singapore
Win your plane ticket to the next Global Summit in Paris, the epicenter of the deep tech world. You will be invited to the Investor Days, and get exposure and visibility during the Summit and on social media
Simply articulate the problem you’re solving and the promise your solution holds, and apply for deep tech pioneer on the Hello Tomorrow Website. As a Japanese startup, you are in for the Japan Challenge!
Apply for deep tech pioneer on the Hello Tomorrow Website. As a Japanese startup, you are in for the Japan Challenge!
Startup applications will be screened and evaluated by a Jury of experts form the industry. You will be notified of your selection for the Japan Finals by the end of August 2022
A selection of the best startups will be invited to pitch for the Japan Finals in front of a deep tech focused audience of investors, industry leaders, experts and fellow entrepreneurs from Japan. The winner will receive a plane ticket to attend the next Paris Global Summit and Investor Days
GRAND WINNER
– One plane ticket + two Premium tickets to attend the 2023 Global Summit in Paris
– Free access to the Hello Tomorrow Investor Day 2023
– Training sessions with the Hello Tomorrow Japan team to participate on the summit and investor day: review of pitch deck, pitch training…
– Automatic eligibility & saved pre-application to the Global Challenge
– Global exposure and visibility on Hello Tomorrow and Hello Tomorrow Japan social media
APAC FAST TRACK
Get fast-tracked to the finals at Hello Tomorrow APAC Challenge 2022 in Singapore and get a chance to participate in SLINGSHOT
STARTUP DB AWARD
ONE YEAR TRIAL OF STARTUP DB ENTERPRISE
Gain access to our database with over 13,000 startup information. You can analyze your competitors or look for investors. The winner will gain one year of free usage of the database.
INVITATION TO STARTUP DB CLUB
Our partner companies provide free/discounted trials of their products and services to our STARTUP DB CLUB members. The winner will gain access to the partner services. Find out more at https://lp.startup-db.com/club.
FOR STARTUPS AWARD
DISCOUNT FOR OUR FUNDRAISING SUPPORT SERVICE
We connect startups to global investors and Japanese corporate venture capitals based on the startups’ growth strategy. The winner will receive a discount on the success fee rate.
GROWTH INDUSTRY CONFERENCE “FUSE” PITCH OPPORTUNITY
We host one of the largest Growth Industry Conference “FUSE”. The winner will gain a pitch opportunity as part of FUSE x HELLO TOMORROW pitch session. For more information: https://fuse.forstartups.com/