SE4 are proud to announce that we have been accepted into the accelerator program sponsored by Mitsubishi UFJ Research& Consulting(MURC),“MURCAccelerator LEAP OVER”.
In addition to this,recently Plug and Play Japan announced the start of an accelerator program in Tokyo and has made it clear that a coworking space will be set up in Shibuya for partner companies and startups.
Japanese fintechs were informed of the opportunity to gain"fast track" as startups, by pitching ideas for receiving feedback from experienced mentors from financial services, angel investors as well as the opportunity toget on the'watch-list' for Startupbootcamp FinTech's 2016 accelerator program.
Last year, TNG Wallet was one of the participants of lastyear's FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific, an accelerator programme supported by Hong Kong-based tech business park Cyberport.
In addition, open-innovation activities can be seen recently in the whole financial service industry; Mizuho Bank established a lab within Finolab partnering with NTT Data for its open-innovation support program, Credit Saison(TSE: 8253) launched DG Lab jointly with Digital Garage(TSE: 4819) and others,JCB started operation of an acceleration program JCB Payment Lab supported by Quantum.
When we caught up with them recently, we learned that they are participating in an accelerator program that Techstars started last year called Techstars Music, held in Los Angeles, the home of the music business.
Acquisition cases of Israeli startups by Chinese businesses such as Alibaba are increasing,and Samsung is now launching an accelerator program in Israel called Runway, so compared to those kinds of developments the movement of Japanese business is quite small as of now.
As of now they plan to offer services,such as free consulting, an accelerator program, a financial one-stop support service to provide information on the laws and regulations, as well as publish an English handbook by April of next year.
NetLED Co., Ltd.(Takaya Tokunaga, president)has been selected as a corporate participant in the launch of a 12 week accelerator program“Orange Fab Asia” managed by Orange Labs Tokyo(Tokyo Branch of Orange). Orange is a leading telecommunications operator(formerly France Telecom).
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