The Tobishima Accelerator 2019 is a program that combines the management resources of Tobishima Corporation and its group companies with startup companies.*3The goal is to co-create new businesses and services by leveraging both the completely new ideas and groundbreaking know-how of
In conjunction with the launch of the Tobishima Construction Accelerator 2019, a dedicated website will be opened on the Creww website to solicit entries from startup companies. This internet-based selection process will enable Tobishima Corporation and startups to identify strong collaboration opportunities under a simple and quick selection process with the ultimate goal of synergy confirmation to collaboration.
Since its establishment in 1883, Tobishima Corporation has played a role in social infrastructure projects using construction technology. In order to respond rapidly to the recent remarkable advances in cutting-edge technology and changing social needs such as the SDGs, we aim to evolve into a "New Business Contractor" and form a corporate group that provides comprehensive services for the realization of Society 5.0 (super-smart society).
The Tobishima Construction Accelerator 2019 will feature the "Creating a Super-Smart Future! The Busshima Project!" the theme of the Tobishima Construction Accelerator 2019 is to actively incorporate cutting-edge technology through open innovation and work with startup companies to create completely new value that is not bound by the conventional boundaries of the construction industry.
1 A community of investors, advisors, and other supporters of startup companies.
2 A system for co-creating innovative businesses and services by not only relying on the company's own management resources and technologies, but also by collaborating with external parties.
3 Fast-growing companies that challenge existing markets by creating unprecedented business models with unique technologies and ideas.
Overview of the Tobishima Construction Accelerator 2019
Application Period:Monday, November 25, 2019 - Friday, December 6, 2019
Target Companies:All domestic and international start-ups. Any industry.
Objective:Creating a Super-Smart Future! The Busshi-Shima Project! we will proactively incorporate cutting-edge technology through open innovation and work with startup companies to create completely new value that is not bound by the conventional boundaries of the construction industry.
Entry Method:Propose a collaboration proposal on the dedicated website on the Creww website.
*Opened November 25, 2019
Entry details:Please fill in the form on the dedicated website with your collaboration proposal in 2,500 characters or less.
Management resources of Tobishima Corporation and its group companies that can be utilized by start-up companies
Acoustic Test Building, Wind Tunnel Test Building, Structural Test Building, Multi-purpose Test Building, General Test Building, Outdoor Test Yard, etc.
➤ Tokyo Head Office, Sapporo Branch, Tohoku Branch, Metropolitan Civil Engineering Branch, Metropolitan Architecture Branch, Nagoya Branch, Hokuriku Branch, Osaka Branch, Chugoku Branch, Kyushu Branch, Kanagawa Science Park (KSP West Building), etc.
➤ Civil engineering: dam, tunnel, shield, earthwork, urban renewal (excavation), bridge, renewal, diving, design, etc.
➤ Seismic control and isolation, seismic diagnosis, real estate development and sales, aqua engineering, renewable energy, utilization of natural materials, IoT platform business (e-Stand, e-Box, multi-function hands-free system), remote islands promotion business, highly efficient domed plant factory, etc.
| name of company | Tobishima Corporation |
| Establishment | May 1947 |
| capital stock | 5,519.94 million yen (as of April 1, 2019) |
| representative | Masahiro Norikyo |
| Business Overview | Construction (civil engineering and building construction) and development business |
| name of company | Creww Corporation |
| Establishment | August 13, 2012 |
| capital stock | 829.55 million yen (including capital reserve) |
| representative | SORATO IJICHI |
| uniform resouce locator | https://creww.in/ |
| Business Overview | Creww Inc. operates the largest open innovation platform in Japan with the vision of "Creating an era of great challenges. Creww Inc. operates one of the largest open innovation platforms in Japan as a total support company for startups, entrepreneurs, business companies, and individuals who want to take on new challenges. Since its founding in 2012, Creww has conducted open innovation programs with more than 350 companies for the purpose of creating new businesses between companies and startups, and has achieved approximately 1,000 collaborations to date. Currently, approximately 7,000 startups are registered on the open innovation platform operated by Creww. Cloud-based open innovation support serviceCreww Growth" ■ Regional Open Innovation Program ".47 (Yonana) Cruise Project" ■Innovation Community ■Open Innovation Media for Challengers ".PORT｣ ■ Incubation Program for Challenging Individuals, "STARTUP STUDIO by Creww'-' (used in place of '-') |
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