An information session for startups was held for the pitch contest "TAKANAWA PITCH," which will be held on May 14, 2025 during GATEWAY Tech TAKANAWA. At the session, managers and project members from the Shinagawa Unit (Co-Creation Promotion), Urban Development Department, Marketing Headquarters, East Japan Railway Company, which is hosting the event, gave an introduction to the town, an overview of the business creation event, information about the pitch contest, and an introduction to the business creation facility "LiSH."

What is TAKANAWA PITCH?
A pitch contest will be held at TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY, which is scheduled to open next year, for startups with technologies and services that contribute to solving social issues, with the aim of creating global co-benefits.
To ensure a fulfilling life for the next 100 years, we are calling for business ideas based on three themes: 1) Enviromental protection and Hydrogen, 2) Mobility vehicles and Robotics and Robotics, and 3) Healthcare services.

[Event Summary]
TAKANAWA PITCH Information Session
■Date and time: Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 19:00-19:50 (online broadcast)
■Contents: Introduction of TAKANAWA PITCH application conditions, proposal image, prize, and judges, as well as introduction of TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY and LiSH

<Speakers>
East Japan Railway Company Marketing Headquarters Urban Development Department Shinagawa Unit (Co-creation Promotion) Manager and Project Member