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Unveiling the Latest in the Japanese Startup Ecosystem: JETRO Launches 11 Market Maps Spanning Different Industry Sectors!

Apr 11, 2023

We're excited to announce that the number of startups conducting business overseas is increasing annually, and JETRO is committed to bridging the gap between international investors and promising Japanese startups. As part of this ongoing information, we're pleased to present 11 market maps covering many industries to help you gain valuable insight into the business environment in each sector.

Looking to connect with startups in specific areas? Look no further than our Startup Scouting service! This service is a fantastic resource for identifying and connecting with startups in your desired field.

Explore our 11 Market Maps

Cleantech & Climate Tech Market Map

Find out about 110 Japanese startups from the following 5 fields.

  • Energy&Power
  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Resources & Environment
  • Materials & Chemicals
  • Analysis

Robotics & Drones Market Map

Learn about 161 Japanese startups from the following 8 fields.

  • Transportation &Logistics
  • Real Estate &Construction Industry
  • Manufacturing Industry
  • Infrastructure & Environments
  • Commercial & Robotics
  • Space Exploration
  • Medical & Nursing Care
  • Lifestyle

Agri & Food Tech Market Map

138 Japanese startups from the following 6 fields are featured.

  • Food Processing
  • Fisheries&Livestock
  • Plant Based Food (or Next-Gen Food)
  • Agricultural Technology
  • Food Delivery
  • Food Waste

Digital Health Market Map

145 Japanese startups from the following 7 fields are introduced.

  • Diagnostics & Health check
  • Medical Equipment
  • Living
  • Women's Health
  • Care & Wellness
  • Clinical Intelligence

Fintech Market Map

Learn about 135 Japanese startups from the following 7 fields.

  • Payment & Remittance
  • Insurance
  • Asset Management
  • Credit
  • Loan
  • Crowdfunding
  • ERP

Infrastructure/Construction Market Map

126 Japanese startups from the following 5 fields are introduced.

  • Frontier Technology
  • Data & Analytics
  • Platforms
  • Lifeline
  • Robotics

Life Sciences Market Map

Find out about 162 Japanese startups from the following 6 fields.

  • Basic Technology
  • Medical Supplies
  • Tests & Diagnostics
  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Cancer Treatment
  • Next Generation Treatment

Media & Entertainment Market Map

146 Japanese startups from the following 7 fields are introduced.

  • Extended Reality
  • Digital Contents
  • Community
  • Game
  • AI
  • Metaverse
  • Media

Mobility startups Market Map

111 Japanese startups from the following 6 fields are featured.

  • Autonomous Driving
  • New Mobility & Mobility Services
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Advanced Materials
  • Electric Cars
  • Space

Retail Commerce Market Map

108 Japanese startups from the following 4 fields are shown.

  • Inventory Management
  • CRM・Promotion
  • Store
  • E-commerce
  • Others

Supply Chain & Smart Manufacturing Market Map

89 Japanese startups from the following 5 fields are introduced.

  • Maintenance & Predictive Detection
  • Production Efficiency
  • Design & Simulation
  • Quality Control/Traceability
  • Supply Chain

We're thrilled to have the opportunity to be your partner in exploring Japan's lively startup community on our website. Thank you for choosing JETRO, and we look forward to your continued engagement with us!

Startup Support Division, Innovation Department, JETRO
PIC:(Ms.) Ueda
Email: IVD@jetro.go.jp