IPHatch® Japan 2025
Open innovation challenge connecting global startups with patented technologies from Japan’s top universities and corporations.
🔍 Quick Snapshot
- Organizer: Piece Future (Singapore), with Japanese IP partners
- Opportunity Type: IP Licensing & Startup Innovation Program
- Deadline: 2 November 2025
- Eligibility: Global startups (incl. Malaysians)
- Themes: Deep Tech, AI, Biotech, CleanTech, Sustainability
🌍 About IPHatch®
IPHatch® Japan 2025 empowers early- to growth-stage startups to scale using patented technologies from top corporations and academic institutions. Organized by Piece Future, the program includes mentoring, licensing pathways, investor access, and expansion opportunities throughout Japan and beyond.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Startup or tech venture with a scalable business model
- Willing to integrate existing patent/IP into commercial solutions
- Open to sustainable innovation and co-development
- Must apply by 2 November 2025
🎁 Benefits
- Access to patent portfolios from corporates and universities
- Mentorship via the IPHatchathon® series
- Investor exposure and licensing pathways
- Potential partnerships with Japanese innovation hubs
📝 How to Apply
- Go to iphatchday.com/japan
- Create an account on F6S when submissions open
- Submit a pitch deck with IP integration intent and commercial potential
- Complete the application by 2 November 2025
📅 Program Timeline
- Application Deadline: 2 November 2025
- Shortlisting: November 2025
- Mentorship & IP Matching: Q1 2026
- Demo Day & Pitch: 2026 (date TBA)
🚀 Ready to Scale with Patents?
Apply to IPHatch® Japan and unlock IP-backed acceleration with top Japanese tech partners.
Apply Now on IPHatchQuestions? Visit piecefuture.com
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Source: iphatchday.com/japan
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