Prize money is 1,000,000 yen!
Starting from seed, the early stages of a Startup will be a big a challenge!

Companies from Japan and outside of Japan with high enthusiasm will be present at StartupGo!Go!2023, as they will be looking for potential developments to provide early stage seed investments.
It is a great chance to present your pitch in this event, not only to businesses in Japan, but also to businesses in the rest of the world.
People who have presented their pitch in the past, gained the opportunity to form an alliance, or a fund raising.
In addition, it is the location for national convention such as NICT (Entrepreneur Expo).
Furthermore, we are waiting for everyone who is willing to take on the challenge, and going into the rest of the world.

FEATURE

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  Limited to stages with cumulative procurement of 100 million yen or less

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  Winning prize 1 million yen

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  Many well-known VCs participate as guests
  Providing financing opportunities

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  Opportunities for matching with operating companies

Limited to stages with cumulative procurement of 100 million yen or less



Winning prize 1 million yen



Many well-known VCs participate as guests
Providing financing opportunities



Opportunities for matching with operating companies

The Pitch 2022

ABOUT

• ■ Qualifications

  • fundraised less than 1M USD by equity.Excluding procurement at Debt Finance.
  • startups at the pre-seed, seed, early stages.
  • The age of establishment is unquestionable.
  • The address may be domestic or foreign.
  • Business against business law, public order and morals, antisocial forces and business related to organizations similar thereto are excluded.

• ■ Regulation

  • First stage of selection：
    • Paper screening
  • Primary passenger enters the semi-final.
  • Semi-final: Pitch of 3 minutes and Q&A of 3 minutes
  • Final: Pitch of 5 minutes and Q&A of 5 minutes
  • Pitch is done in Japanese or English.
  • The semi-final and final examination items will be evaluated for innovation, feasibility, market size and pitch.

• ■ Prize money

  • 1,000,000 JPY
  • Other than that, there is also a sponsorship prize

• ■ How To Apply

  There is an entry form at the bottom of the page.
  Submit your entry (Pre-entry)

  →We will send you an email regarding your application

  →Which you need to open and confirm your application

  Entry registration from here

• ■ Privileges

  • VC and Professionals will be mentoring
  • Access to Entrepreneur Expo and Koshien
  • Luxurious rewards from every sponsorship

• ■ Location

  FUKUOKA DAIMYO GARDEN CITY

  FDGC Terrace, 2-6-53 Daimyo, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka

• ■ Judges

  VC,New project leaders from big companies,etc

• ■ Schedule

  • Entry start: Wednesday 26th of July,2023
  • Deadline application: Tuesday 5th of September,2023
  • First stage of selection: Early September,2023
  • Semi-Final and Final: Thursday 5th of October,2023

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