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Tokyo Innovation Base
“STUDIO”

We support startups that astonish the world
by leaning in like co-founders

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Tokyo Innovation
Base “STUDIO”

We support startups that astonish the world
by leaning in like co-founders

Entry

Event

About

Tokyo Innovation Base “STUDIO”

TIB “STUDIO” is support program for the person who is attempting establish startup company.

TIB “STUDIO” is support program for the person who is attempting establish startup company.

Entries is always open

Anyone who wants to start a business in Tokyo is always welcome to join. There is no application period, so you can apply at your preferred timing.

Robust support tailored to your business phase

Join in at any stage, whether it’s ‘business model validation’ or ‘MVP development.’ We provide optimal support tailored to your business stage.

All participation fees are free

If you pass the evaluation, you will receive various support for each project.

Matching you with supporters who resonate with your idea

We match you with the most suitable startup supporters based on your business area and preferences from the screening stage.

Receive feedback on your business ideas from professionals

If you pass the evaluation, you will receive various support for each project.

A wide-ranging support system leveraging the TIB network

Effectively utilizing TIB’s resources by creating opportunities for interaction and matching with partners and supporters.

After you enter and submit your idea, you can get feedback from professionals regarding establishing a startup business.

Program Overview

Accepted entrepreneurs will receive support from startup support providers as they work on validating their businesses for fundraising. The support is divided into four main steps: “Refining ideas and identifying issues,” “Validating the business model,”
“Developing the Minimum Viable Product (MVP),” and “Improving the MVP and fundraising activities.” You can join at any stage, and the support is tailored to your business phase.

Accepted entrepreneurs will receive support from startup support providers as they work on validating their businesses for fundraising. The support is divided into four main steps: “Refining ideas and identifying issues,” “Validating the business model,”
“Developing the Minimum Viable Product (MVP),” and “Improving the MVP and fundraising activities.” You can join at any stage, and the support is tailored to your business phase.

STEP1

Idea Refinement and Issue Identification

Identify target customers and problems
Define unique value proposition
Create a validation plan

Expected period: 2 weeks to 1 month

STEP2

Business Model Validation

Detailed understandingof the issues
Feasibility of the product
Validation of unique value propositions

Expected period: 2 weeks to 1 month

STEP3

MVP Development

Formation of the management team
Implementation of MVP development
Acquisition of traction

Expected period: 1 to 2 months

STEP4

MVP Improvement and Fundraising Activities

Improvements to the MVP
Analysis of traction
Development of a business plan
Fundraising activities

Expected period: 2 to 3 months

It is possible to join at any stage depending on the business phase.

*The content may vary depending on the support policies of each startup support provider.

Startup Studios

We will refer to suitable startup studio for your new business.

If you are interested TIB STUDIO as startup studio, please see here.

Entry is currently open! We are waiting for your challenge.

Selection Process

Entry is currently being accepted. After entering, we will inform you.

STEP1


Entry to the program

All interested parties

STEP2


Submit your startup
plan and pitch video

All interested parties

STEP3


Evaluation by judges
with compatibility for
the business idea

All interested parties

STEP4


If you pass the evaluation, you will receive support from startup studio supporters

Approved entrants

Qualifications

– Individuals with ideas who are considering starting
their own businesses in the future
– Those who have ideas but have not yet reached the stage
of launching a business or fundraising.
– Entrepreneurs who have already started a business
or plan to start one in Tokyo

“Such a business would not work…”

– it is said, but hidden within are the raw gems of startups that could astonish the world with their creativity.
What makes them shine is not just advice, but “serious” polish.
The entrepreneurship support program “TIB STUDIO” has been launched, made possible by the global innovation hub, “Tokyo Innovation Base” and “Startup Studio,” a platform for simultaneous startup launches.

Entry Form

If you need support by English, please contact from here.

If you need support by English, please contact from here.

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一般社団法人スタートアップスタジオ協会

STARTUP STUDIO UNION