NEDO and Yamagata University Sign MOC for Mutual Collaboration in Supporting Entrepreneurs
July 22, 2019
On July 18, 2019, NEDO signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) with Yamagata University pertaining to mutual collaboration in supporting university-based research-focused startups.
Under this MOC, NEDO aims to expand the Japanese startup ecosystem through activities to support the creation and growth of university-based startups. In that regard, NEDO will cooperate with Yamagata University to identify seed technologies at the university and assist university-based startups with developing business plans, participating in pitch contests, and training support personnel.
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NEDO Executive Director
Masayoshi Watanabe and
Executive Director and Vice President
of Yamagata University,
Dr. Yoshihiro Ohba, signing MOC -
MOC displayed after signing ceremony