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Two companies were selected for the Seven Bank New Business Creation Program (Accelerator) 2023!

Seven Bank has selected Take and Give Needs and AGE technologies as finalists in the "Seven Bank New Business Creation Program (Accelerator) 2023," a program to promote new business creation!

Provide social infrastructure that meets a wide range of needs beyond the "nice to have.

The theme of this program was "the creation of ideas that will give new shape to social infrastructure" with applicants from a wide range of fields and industries, not limited to the "cash" and "financial" domains.

The two companies selected this time proposed unique services that would solve various "inconveniences and dissatisfactions" of customers, and were selected based on the novelty and novelty of their ideas and their affinity with Seven Bank's vision of society. The selected companies will continue to work with the selected companies on the commercialization of the collaboration plan.

Seven Bank will continue to provide social infrastructure that is close to customers' daily lives and meets a wide range of needs in order to realize its Purpose, which is to "go beyond what customers wish they had and continue to create the future of their daily lives." Seven Bank aims to provide social infrastructure that is close to customers' daily lives and meets a wide range of needs, in order to realize its Purpose, which is to "continue to create the future of daily life beyond what customers wish they had.

Reference
News release published in January 2023https://www.sevenbank.co.jp/corp/news/2023/2023011601.html
Seven Bank Accelerator Official Websitehttps://www.sevenbank.co.jp/oos/adv/tmp_251.html

selected companies

Take and Give Needs Co.

https://www.tgn.co.jp/company/

(Principal business activities)
With "bringing innovation to the hospitality industry and making Japan dynamic" as its purpose, the company operates a wedding business that has created a new market of house weddings, a hotel business including TRUNK (HOTEL) in Shibuya, a consulting business focusing on weddings, a restaurant business, and more. The company is also engaged in consulting and restaurant business, focusing on weddings.

Comment from Mr. Makino, New Business Planning Department, Take and Give Needs Inc.
We are very pleased that our proposal was selected from among many proposals.
Seven Bank and our company are completely different businesses, but that is why we believe that we will be able to give shape to the world's "wishful thinking" through this proposed collaboration. We will make every effort to make this a valuable business that will help both companies realize their own purposes.

AGE technologies, Inc.

https://age-technologies.co.jp/

(Principal business activities)
Developed a web platform "Souzoku.com" to solve inheritance procedure issues. Provides a service for the withdrawal of bank accounts generated by inheritance and a service for changing the name of real estate due to inheritance or donation.

Comments from Mr. Okamoto, COO of AGE technologies, Inc.
We are honored to be selected for the new business program of Seven Bank, a provider of social infrastructure that offers "convenience in close proximity" and "reliability and security. In the area of inheritance, where we are developing our services under the brand "Souzoku.com," there are still many analog procedures that place a heavy burden on both the parties involved and the service providers. By combining Seven Bank's strengths with our Web platform for solving the complex issues of various inheritance procedures that we have cultivated, we will strive to realize a service that goes beyond "what would be nice to have".

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