Next Step - Startups from our Japan program

Meet the participants of our June 2020 program

aspUraclip (Medical Devices) is the world’s first and only mini-inhalators, a user-friendly way to inhale essential oils. Our mini-inhalators can be used everywhere – home or underway. They ensure a continuous emission of essential oils over a long period of time. aspUraclip is patented, designed and made in Germany that made its breakthrough on the German market thanks to the show “Die Höhle der Löwen”, the German version of Shark Tank.

HRForecast (HR Software) answers today’s and tomorrow’s questions of Human Resources managers by utilizing the power of data. Our mission is to help companies bridge business strategy and workforce requirements to build long-lasting and trustful relationships. Our vision is to provide Smart work for a better world – create organizations, where people can develop themselves.

iVE.ONE (FinTech, Blockchain) by Agora Innovation is a global service provider for creating compliant digital securities and offers a marketplace for alternative assets investors looking to diversify their portfolio. Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, founders Phong Dao, Evgeny Matershev, and Robert Malec developed the blockchain-based platform iVE.ONE, to enable companies to raise capital for projects in various fields in a secure and cost-effective environment. The core vision of Agora Innovation is to build an eco-system that provides better digital assets for everyone.

LexaTexer (Predictive Analytics) offers predictive analytics automation, to support corporations’ direct decision making, by integrating and analyzing unstructured-, structured- and alternative data with machine learning technology. The LexaTexer platform reduces the complexity of building, deploying and integrating AI solutions in smart manufacturing, finance, and retail. Build, integrate, and operate AI-driven solutions in days, not months.

RYTLE (Mobility) offers Logistics Infrastructure/Intelligence as a Service (IaaS) for Smart Cities, for quality-assured cargo fulfillment up to the LAST METRE. RYTLE’s solution comprises IoT-enabled, green and modular storage, and e-mobility hardware, integrated via a software platform that enables optimization of operations, assets and costs while reducing air pollution and congestion in dense urban areas, benefitting customers, companies as well as cities.

TinkerBots (Robotics) is a toy building set with easy-to-add robotics that makes it possible for young children (and adults, too) to create an endless number of toy robots simply by snapping together TinkerBots’ patented “Power Brain,” kinetic modules and passive pieces, and even LEGO bricks. No wiring or programming required and is the perfect hands-on introduction to the world of robotics.

Wingcopter (Logistics) creates technologies to save and improve lives and their vision is to create a better tomorrow for everyone by building the future of aviation. Wingcopter’s transport drones, developed for humanitarian and civil applications, have been used in projects delivering medicines, vaccines, blood, and lab samples over long distances to areas that are hard to reach.

XVA Blockchain (RiskTech) offers data enrichment, delegated regulatory reporting and risk analytics for efficient OTC derivatives management to banks, asset managers and custodians. Our solution uses smart contracts to optimize capital requirements and value adjustment parameters in OTC trading.

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Past participants

Clous (Smart Engineering) is an engineering platform where engineering tasks can be distributed from machine and plant manufacturers to engineering service providers worldwide. By using the clous.engine, design tasks can be automatically divided into many smaller tasks that can be solved independently. This allows companies to be significantly faster and at the same time protect their intellectual property at any time

FairFleet (Platform Tech) is a full-service partner for professional drone services, providing optimal supervision for both customers and pilots – from insurance or licensing of professional drone pilots to post-production of aerial photography.

Wandelbots (Robotics, AI) democratizes robot programming. We enable everyone to program and run an industrial robot using wearables and smart teaching devices. Robotics will become faster to start with, more flexible to operate while being much more cost-efficient.

MassUp (InsurTech) is a new kind of digital MGA which enables retailers, service providers, distributors and brokers to sell all kinds of affinity insurance online and at the point of sale. We offer our own innovative products and cover the risk, product design and services.

MXC (Smart City) is building a global data network that allows the devices of tomorrow to connect, commit and communicate more efficiently than ever before. Smart Cities, companies and individuals benefit by building the network, or using it to transmit and manage their data.