BRIDGE and LAUNCH UK under Go Abroad To Scale (GATS) 2026

About

A comprehensive incubation program designed for Japan-origin deep tech startups aiming to commercialize their innovations in the U.S. or Europe, providing extensive training, networking opportunities, and integrated support to enhance their entrepreneurial capabilities and market readiness.

Benefits

• 🌐Network Access
  Access to a robust U.S. network of corporations, investors, government agencies, and philanthropists
• 🎓Training Program
  Intensive training over approximately nine months to strengthen entrepreneurial decision-making and venture-building capabilities
• 📈Business Support
  Integrated support across business hypothesis validation, team formation, industry collaboration, and fundraising readiness

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a Japan-origin deep tech startup
• Must be focused on commercialization in the U.S. or Europe
• Must be engaged in fields such as Climate Tech, AI, or Physical AI/Robotics

Participation Commitments

• Must participate in an online information session on April 22, 2026
• Commitment to rigorous validation of technology-market fit and commercialization strategies
• Engagement in the program for approximately nine months

Target Sector

Deep Tech

Target Location

Global