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AICHI MATCHING 2023" Call for startups from all over Japan! Promoting innovation creation in Aichi Prefecture

Nagoya Railroad will participate in "AICHI MATCHING 2023" organized by Aichi Prefecture from August 17, 2023, and will publicly invite startups from all over Japan to work together to solve problems and create new businesses!
This program aims to promote collaboration among companies, creation of innovation in Aichi Prefecture, and development of new businesses by providing matching support utilizing open innovation between "Aichi Prefecture companies" and "start-ups" from across the country.

Program Overview

Description: Each participating company will set a theme and solicit co-creation partners from all over Japan for the services and technologies they are looking for in startups.
Organized by Aichi Prefecture
Operating trustee: eicon Corporation (operator of the open innovation platform "AUBA")
Participating businesses: 20 companies with headquarters and offices in Aichi Prefecture
Application period: Thursday, August 17, 2023 - Sunday, September 24, 2023
Recruitment URL:https://eiicon.net/about/aichimatching2023/

Nagoya Railroad Application Theme

Title: Proposal for new customer experiences along train lines and in local communities
Summary: As values in the world are becoming more diverse and sophisticated, we want to not only respond to change but also create new values and culture. We aim to attract customers to the area and increase sales by providing new value through "our unique real assets x startup technology and services" and enhancing the attractiveness of the area.

Inquiries about this program

Aichi Matching Management Office (Management trustee: eicon Co., Ltd.)
TEL: 03-6670-3273 / Mail: aichi-matching@eiicon.net

Reference] Actual results for FY2022
Nagoya Railroad participated in this program last year and conducted a demonstration experiment with Yuka Shikado Co.
Reference URL:https://tomoruba.eiicon.net/articles/4109

name of companyNagoya Railroad Co.
Location1-2-4 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi
representativeHiroki Takasaki
uniform resouce locatorhttps://top.meitetsu.co.jp/
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