We help early-stage startups
with GTM & growth.
・UP by Shibuya Startup Support is backed by Shibuya City and leading corporations in Japan to create a thriving global startup community.
・Since 2020, Shibuya City has provided resources to global startups. *UP will provide additional support, including PoC, partnerships, strategy consultation, hiring help, and PR.
・We look forward to meeting startups, especially in areas related to the aging of society, anime/game IPs, earthquakes/natural disasters, inbound tourism, culinary culture, and Shibuya's fashion and street culture.
・Welcome applications on a rolling basis from all around the world. Having a local presence is encouraged, and Shibuya Startup Support is available to assist.
*UP is supported by Shibuya City’s resources including:
Shibuya Startup Support: Offers support for setting up your business in Japan, including visa assistance, office space, bank account setup, and legal and accounting services.
Innovation for New Normal: Focuses on proof-of-concept development.
Shibuya Startup Deck: Facilitates partnerships and collaborations.