Japan Tech & Startup News

New Taiwan startup hub opens in Tokyo

JPYC Says Early Startup Trials Helped Shape Japan’s Stablecoin Framework

Taiwan-Japan Innovation Collaboration Expands Across Kanto and Kansai, Deepening Connections with the U.S. Innovation Ecosystem

T-Hub, Japan’s OKI launch programme for deeptech startups

Taiwan Stock Exchange Makes Third Trip to Japan for Taiwan-Japan Startup Summit, Promotes Taiwan Innovation Board to Attract Quality Listings

T-Hub, OKI Electric launch programme to help Indian deep-tech startups gain access to Japan market

T-Hub, OKI shortlist eight Indian deep-tech startups for Japan market access

Japanese ecommerce giant Rakuten teams up with German startup to build military drones

UP-Japan Investment Meet: 500-Acre Japan City, Rs 3,191 Crore Projects Take Centre Stage

Japan-Taiwan Innovation Summit held in Osaka and Tokyo

Former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen takes on new role at Japanese investment firm

Dealroom.co | UnlimiTech raises ¥180M seed to build an "OS" for Japan's factories

Japan chip startup targets AI boom as industry focus turns to materials

Taiwan's NDC Expands Tokyo Startup Hub into Trilateral Cooperation — Taiwan, Japan, and U.S. Join Forces on Deep Tech

Tokyo University's satellite legacy helped build Japan's space startup wave—now comes harder part

Japan launches new cabinet office unit to help startups secure gov’t contracts

German drone maker Helsing enlists Rakuten to broker Japan military deal

SoftBank invests $200 million in construction startup Gravis Robotics

Japan Go IPO Summit 2026 Expands Focus to Growth Stage Venture Capital and Secondaries - Legal Reader

Rakuten to Partner with German Military Drone Startup

Rakuten, German startup Helsing test military drones for Japan

German drone maker Helsing enlists Rakuten to broker Japan military deal

Can You Actually Make Money in Japanese Venture? We Tracked 352 IPOs to Find Out | Coral Capital

California startup JetZero is building a $3 billion 'manta ray' aircraft that promises to cut fuel consumption by 50%, carry 250 passengers and replace traditional windows with screens; Japan Airlines just joined the project

Japan's Rakuten to partner with German AI defense drone startup

Japan Q2 growth misses forecasts on weaker spending, investment

What AI and data startups must know before betting on Japan

JPMorgan Will Test Blockchain Settlement for Japan's Government Bonds

VC firm with ties to Siri to launch Japan fund for AI, space startups

ITL: Strengthening our Japan presence with new appointments

Japan’s downbeat startups need a lift | Business News

Japan Targets 5,000 Companies in India by 2029

Vietnam-Japan cooperation moves towards results-driven innovation

Apply for Japan’s Friendship Ties Program “MIRAI” (Georgia) - fundsforNGOs

In an era of geopolitical risk, Japan, Taiwan and the U.S. to explore deeper tech ties at Tokyo innovation summit - JStories

Japan self-driving startup Tier IV to design open-source AI chips

Low inflation may not be enough to prevent further tightening of monetary policy in Japan

For Startups CEO Boosts Stake to Solidify Top Shareholder Position

Sony, TSMC deal brings overseas investment in Japan chipmaking to $37bn

Japanese self-driving startup Turing is planning a U.S. office and eyeing a $10B IPO

University of Tokyo serves as launchpad for Japan space startups

Japan Aims To Ease Startup Fundraising With Looser Lending Rules, Nikkei Reports

Japan aims to ease startup fundraising with looser lending rules

JETRO Selects Five Japanese Healthcare Startups for U.S. Clinical Evidence Development Program | Latest News - USA

Mayo Clinic Platform and JETRO announce cohort of 15 Japanese healthcare startups joining J-StarX US Healthcare Breakthrough program | Latest News - USA

He left his job to help farmers keep rural Japan alive through tourism

The Ventures Makes Seed Investment in AI-Powered Brand Builder OYD, Validated First in Japan

Japan Investment Corp invests in local venture firm Red Capital’s healthcare fund

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Toyota Tsusho invests in Kitakyushu robot startup TriOrb

JIC makes LP investment in Red No. 1 Healthcare Investment Limited Partnership

Japan Investment Corporation commits $12.7M to VC fund Red No. 1 Healthcare

Top DefenseTech Startups Japan

Top DefenceTech Startups Japan

JPYC raises $38 million Series B led by major Japanese logistics firm AZ-COM Maruwa (9090)

Japan-U.S. Quantum Innovation Exchange at Quantum World Congress 2026 | Latest News - USA

European nanotechnology firms invited to join Japan Business Mission (Sponsored)

Chula Hosts Japan–ASEAN Startup Business Matching Fair 2026 - Chulalongkorn University

Yamato Holdings invests in JIJ via KURONEKO Innovation Fund 2

Japan’s workforce platform X Mile raises $20M Series C to expand vertical AI for non-desk workers

Meet the Japanese cybersecurity startup made mostly in India

Dealroom.co | Resona launches ¥5.8B fund to lead startup rounds

Japanese startups rush into defense drones

Baltic startups take aim at deterring Russia on NATO’s eastern flank

While an Alaskan startup gets ready to test a tidal prototype in a Massachusetts canal, the same turbine family America wants to install has been certified and feeding Japan's national grid for over a year