Hokkaido F Village X (HFX) Acceleration Program

About

The Hokkaido F Village X (HFX) Acceleration Program invites global startups to innovate solutions that enhance life in Hokkaido, offering co-creation opportunities with major Japanese corporations, resource connections, and increased market exposure in Japan and Asia.

Benefits

• 🤝Co-Creation Opportunities
  Collaborate with major Japanese corporations and local governments for practical implementation opportunities.
• 🔗Resource Connection
  Access to resources and business development support.
• 🌐Network Access
  Networking opportunities with top Japanese companies, local governments, and universities.
• 📈Market Exposure
  Increased visibility in Japan and Asia.

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to startups from around the world that can provide innovative solutions to enhance life in Hokkaido or the F Village and surrounding areas.
• Must be a legally registered startup with a viable product or solution.
• Startups should be in sectors including but not limited to sports & entertainment, food & agriculture, mobility, sustainability, and health & welfare.
• Willingness to collaborate with local ecosystems and stakeholders in Hokkaido, Japan.

Participation Commitments

• Must be willing to establish operations in Hokkaido, Japan.
• Participation in program activities and collaboration with local partners throughout the program duration.

Target Sector

Focused on sports, entertainment, food tech, mobility, sustainability, and health

Target Location

Global