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(Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo / CEO: Shun Mizuoka) has been selected as one of the 10 finalists for the Japan preliminary round of Startup World Cup 2022, the world's largest startup pitch contest with preliminary rounds held in over 70 countries and regions.
The Japan preliminary round will be held on Thursday, July 21 at the Grand Hyatt Tokyo, where CEO Shun Mizuoka will be a speaker.
■About Startup World Cup
The Startup World Cup has been held since 2017 and this will be the fourth time. It is a startup pitch contest organized by Pegasus Tech Ventures with the aim of building a global startup ecosystem and fostering entrepreneurship. Qualifying rounds are held in more than 70 regions and countries around the world, and the finals held in San Francisco attract the world's top startups, VCs, entrepreneurs, and major companies, with the winning company receiving an investment prize of approximately 100 million yen.
One Japanese representative will be selected for this year's Japan Qualifier. The Japanese representative will then advance to the World Finals, which will be held in San Francisco from September 28 to 30, 2022.
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