Join 500 Global and JETRO for the J-StarX Silicon Valley Extended Program 2026 Virtual Demo Day - from the comfort of your home or office, anywhere in the world!
Meet 11 Japanese startups taking their ambitions global. Discover emerging technologies across AI, neurotech, agtech, cybersecurity, and more.
After spending a month in Silicon Valley connecting with potential customers, refining their go-to-market strategy, and pressure-testing their business model with industry experts, these founders are ready to share their vision with the world.
Grab a front-row seat to new tech innovations from Japan, and connect early with their founders to explore opportunities to collaborate in the U.S. and beyond.
The J-StarX Silicon Valley Extended Program is an immersive program tailored for Japanese startups. This 11-week program, split between Tokyo and the US, focuses on global market validation, global VCs attraction, and strategic business growth through workshops and personalized mentoring. Learn more here.
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