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Program

DeepTech Frontier Challenge 2026

Pays a ¥10 million grand prize to deep-tech startups from Japan and overseas that pitch cutting-edge, research-rooted technology at Global Startup EXPO 2026 in Osaka.

Entrants submit an online application with up to ten pitch slides during a three-week entry window. A first-round document screening narrows the field to about 30 companies, an online pitch round in front of judges narrows it further to about 15, and a final live pitch round at the Global Startup EXPO event in Osaka decides the winners. Judging weighs technological strength, market potential, soci

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.