Alchemist Japan will host its inaugural Demo Day on December 19, 2024, spotlighting nine startups working on innovative solutions in industries ranging from sustainability to artificial intelligence. Taking place in Tokyo’s Marunouchi/Otemachi area, the event highlights the growing influence of enterprise-focused startups in addressing global challenges.
The Demo Day marks the culmination of Alchemist Japan’s three-month accelerator program, which bridges Japan’s thriving tech ecosystem with the entrepreneurial expertise of Silicon Valley. Attendees will include investors, corporate leaders, and ecosystem stakeholders, offering a platform to explore the potential of B2B innovation to reshape industries.
Event Details
- Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
- Time: 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM (Doors open at 2:30 PM)
- Location: Marunouchi/Otemachi Area, Tokyo
- Agenda Highlights: Panel & Startup Pitches, Demos & Networking
Meet the Startups at the Demo Day
The Demo Day will spotlight nine startups from Alchemist Japan’s inaugural cohort:
- Xmap: The first generative AI location intelligence platform leveraging geospatial large language models to enable faster decision-making for investors and consultants.
- Smart Agri Labs: An AI-powered crop input intelligence platform that boosts productivity and enhances climate resilience for farmers and agribusinesses.
- Shosabi: An AI onboarding system designed to enhance gym member experiences, boosting engagement and retention.
- Liberius Technology: Creators of Hotelwee, an AI-driven service enabling hotel staff to deliver highly personalized guest experiences.
- Kimaru.ai: A visual decision-building platform that maps desired outcomes and suggests actionable strategies.
- Glidely: A solution that organizes the schedules of business professionals with in-person meetings.
- Cyanotype Bio: A biodiversity-focused company using plant cell agriculture to produce innovative and sustainable materials while protecting the planet.
- Bitgrit: A global platform fostering interaction and collaboration within the data science community.
These startups are making waves in industries like climate and sustainability, AI and decision intelligence, health and wellness, hospitality, supply chain, and more.
Supported by Industry Leaders
The event is backed by prominent organizations, including Japan’s Cabinet Office, JETRO Startup, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd., One Capital, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
Notable guest speakers include entrepreneurial heavyweights like Taejun Shin, Founder & CEO of Gojo & Company, and Ravi Belani, Founder & CEO of Alchemist Accelerator.
About Alchemist Japan
Alchemist Japan is a premier three-month accelerator program designed specifically for enterprise tech startups with global aspirations. Bridging the best of Japan and Silicon Valley, the program offers startups investment opportunities, mentorship, and access to a global network. Participants are also eligible for Alchemist’s six-month San Francisco program, providing unparalleled support for international expansion.
How to Join
As an invite-only event, interested attendees must register in advance. Space is limited to ensure a focused and impactful experience for participants.
- Register Here: AJ Demo Day 2024 Registration
- Media Inquiries: Contact Yukai Chen at [email protected] for interviews and more information.
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