商船三井CVC（MOL PLUS）參與東京都推動的「TIB CATAPULT」計畫

常見問題

Q: What is TIB CATAPULT?

A: TIB CATAPULT is a cluster creation project promoted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to intensively support fields with high growth potential in technology and industry, starting from the innovation hub "Tokyo Innovation Base" (TIB). It aims to nurture global startups through "Innovation Clusters" formed by multiple businesses.

Q: What is the Tokyo Logistics Co-Creation Cluster?

A: It is a co-creation cluster within the TIB CATAPULT program, focused on the logistics field. It aims to solve structural challenges in the logistics industry and create new businesses and social implementations through collaboration among logistics companies, investment institutions, and startups.

Q: Why is MOL PLUS participating in this initiative?

A: MOL PLUS is participating because it strongly resonates with the vision of "transforming logistics through co-creation." They aim to contribute to solving the challenges faced by the logistics industry and creating new value by leveraging the Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Group's business assets and supporting startups.

Q: What is MOL PLUS's role as a corporate venture capital?

A: MOL PLUS invests in startups and also works on "commercialization and social implementation" through collaboration with business divisions and support for demonstrations, aiming to create new businesses that add value to the shipping industry and society.