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Program

outline of program

Startups selected for HAX will start the program as soon as selected. To apply, click here.

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東京
Tokyo
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​深圳
Shenzhen
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ニュージャージー
New Jersey
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サンフランシスコ
SanFrancisco

 Tokyo 

 Japan 

A place to learn the basics of start-up management and match "technology seeds" with "business needs".

Tokyo is a place to learn the basics of start-up management and match "technology seeds" with "business needs".Startups are provided with hardware-focused communities and can receive advice from the world leading experts in business and product development. They also have the opportunity to collaborate with Japanese partners such as Sumitomo Corporation.

Tokyo

 Shenzhen 

 China 

New Jersey

 USA 

A place for Prototyping & manufacturing

Shenzhen is a stage where we'll focus on rapid iteration of prototyping in many forms. This includes physical models, technology iterations, user interaction studies, volumetric studies, marketing messaging, business plans and launch strategies. With the help of our full-time staff, mentors, partners, and startup community, we'll also work with you on developing a scalable business plan.

Shenzhen 

 San Francisco 

 USA 

A place for  Fundraising & Marketing

After you've proto-typed in Shenzhen and are ready to take your product to a market, you'll head to San Francisco, where we'll work with you on business development, fundraising, and growth. This stage emphasizes introductions to corporates, investors, partners and press. It also focuses on helping teams secure their first round of funding, as well as gain first-revenue and partnership traction.

San Francisco

Program

outline of program

Hax Tokyo consists of three programs: (1) Curriculum (2) Business Development (3) Mass production system

(1)Curriculum(Lecture/Workshop)

Basics of startup operation, hardware prototyping, design thinking

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(2)Business Development
→Hypothesis testing through interviews with Sumitomo Corporation's business units and other companies' business sites
→Provide PoC site using Sumitomo Corporation's business units and other companies.
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(3)Building a mass production system
→Using HAX's know-how, we provide one-stop support for the building of a global mass production system.

Apply for HAX Tokyo

For further clarification, please feel free to contact us:

info-haxtokyo@sumitomocorp.com

Applications Processes

Application

(accepting at any time)

Screening of the Documents

Information Seminar

・Program participants must attend.

​・Held in Tokyo,Japan.

First Interview

・Program participants must attend.

​・Video interview is available

Second Interview

・Program participants must attend.

​・Video interview is available

(Further Interviewes if necessary)

Teams Selected(Including investment offers)

Application Requirements

1. Startup companies issuing stocks that aim to go IPO or M & A.
2. At least two people should participate during the program (only one person is NG).
3. The product your developing is hardware (robotics, IoT, etc.).
4. Managers(CEO・CTOetc.)can participate in the program.
5. If selected, the teams should receive investment from SOSV/Sumitomo Corporation and participate in the program.

​6.Eligible stages are up to Series A, but are up to consultation.

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