Connecting with Top US and European Ecosystems to Accelerate Commercialization of Research. 'BRIDGE' and 'LAUNCH UK' Open for Applications under Go Abroad To Scale (GATS)
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UTokyo IPC and Hakuhodo have launched applications for 'BRIDGE' and 'LAUNCH UK' under the GATS program, connecting Japanese deep tech startups with Western ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Go Abroad To Scale (GATS)'?
- A: It is a program operated by Tokyo University IPC and Hakuhodo to accelerate the commercialization of Japanese deep tech startups and support their global market expansion.
- Q: What are the features of the 'BRIDGE' program?
- A: It is a practical program that collaborates with the top US NPO 'Activate' to verify and refine the market fit and commercialization strategy of technologies over a period of about 9 months.
- Q: When is the GATS online briefing session held?
- A: It is held on April 22, 2026. Details of the public recruitment and explanations of each program will be provided.