Activities for creating startups

Science Tokyo supports our researchers and students with the vision "Nurture academic startups to change the world".
For details, please contact the Center for Innovation Design, which oversees the support.

For Industrial Partners

The Start-up Support Fund was established to support entrepreneurial faculty members and students wishing to start their own business and accelerate the sharing of Science Tokyo research findings with the public.
This fund is backed by donations from companies and other advocates and friends of Science Tokyo, and supports the following activities to close the gap between Science Tokyo research findings and the firm implementation of these findings in society in order to create positive impact in the world.
Science Tokyo welcomes gifts to support these activities. It is possible to specify one or more research fields to support .

Start-up Support Fund

Be a Successful Entrepreneur

Center for Innovation Design offers a variety of programs suited to various entrepreneurial steps.

GTIE: Greater Tokyo Innovation Ecosystem

Greater Tokyo Innovation Ecosystem (GTIE) is a platform designed to "Nurture Academic Startups to change the world" by universities in the Metropolitan area.We collaborate with local governments, VCs, CVCs, accelerators, and private companies to create entrepreneurial ecosystem in Greater Tokyo area.