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Community Partners
NTT Connect
NTT DOCOMO Ventures
Venture capital arm of NTT DOCOMO: Actively engaged in open innovation, facilitating strategic collaborations between startups and the NTT Group.
Potential investment: Operates one of Japan's largest corporate venture funds, investing in leading companies worldwide for over a decade.
Mentorship and PR on owned media: Introduces startups to a broad VC network and boosts startups' visibility through PR on owned media.
NTT East
A provider of fiber optic Internet services in the East Japan: Supports communities with a robust ICT infrastructure.
Innovation through its initiatives, NTTe-Asia and NTT e-City Labo: Support sustainable community development and technological innovation.
Cross-Asia Collaboration/Expansion: Offers comprehensive support to businesses aiming to enter or expand market, leveraging their extensive network and expertise.
NTT West
Innovating Western Japan: Leads in telecommunications, powering connectivity across western Japan. Committed to integrity and innovation, offers resourceful infrastructure and opportunities for growth in our dynamic region.
Dynamic Learning Experiences: QUINTBRIDGE provides engaging programs and events focused on "Learn", "Interact", and "Co-create" axes, empowering participants to expand their knowledge and skills in a vibrant learning environment.
NTT Finance
Fueling Startup Success with Strategic Investments: Positioned within the NTT Group, NTT FINANCE engages in investments in both Japanese and overseas venture companies, enhancing startup growth and innovation.
Comprehensive Support: Offers a suite of financial services and facilitates introductions to other NTT Group entities, bolstering the success of invested companies.
Collaborative Network: Partnering with venture capital and financial institutions globally, investee companies receive extensive support and access to diverse resources.
NTT DOCOMO Business / NTT Communications
Expertise in Long Distance Networks and Enterprise Support: Leverage our extensive network management and enterprise client insights to advance your startup's market achievements.
Dynamic Co-Creation: Engage in open innovation programs that drive impactful solutions and societal benefits.
Startup-Focused Collaboration: Gain priority as we focus specifically on partnerships with startups to amplify your innovative potential.
NTT DOCOMO
Leading Mobile Innovator: Japan's largest telecommunications company pioneers innovative mobile services, serving over 75 million customers with advanced LTE and 5G/6G networks, and driving global 5G development through cutting-edge technologies like IoT.
Employee-led Innovation Initiatives: Drives innovation with employee-led initiatives and resources, fostering startup growth from concept to market. Startups benefit financially from our open innovation model.