Who's Funding AI Startups in Japan? Featuring {Investor Org}
Map who is actually funding startups in [accelerator] and what it takes to get on their radar.
- Which funds, angel groups and public programs are actively deploying in Japan;
- What cheque sizes are realistic locally, and at what stage;
- What each type of funder screens for before taking a meeting;
- What AI-native traction means to a local investor;
- How a founder at idea stage gets on the radar of any of them.
Featured Speaker:
- {NAME} - {Title} at {Fund} - {Investor bio}
Who Should Attend:
- Founders in Japan who do not know where local capital comes from;
- Idea-stage founders planning a first raise in their own market;
- Founders considering whether to raise locally or elsewhere;
- Anyone who assumed there was no money in this city.
Additional Resources: Find more Startup Events, read How to Raise the First Round of Funding, or check Funding Benchmarks and Milestones to see what local investors screen for.
About Founder Institute: The Founder Institute is the World's Largest AI-Native Company Builder, giving idea-stage, first-time founders, and employees making the leap to entrepreneurship the tools, global network, and proven methodology to build an AI-powered startup from zero to funding. Since 2009, our structured programs have helped over 9,000 founders across 100 countries raise more than $2BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 6 continents, our mission is to empower talented and motivated people everywhere to build impactful, AI-powered companies.
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