A pitch contest to raise Japan's ecosystem to global perspective
HOW IT WORKS
Startups will be evaluated by over 100 Japanese and international judges to receive PRIZES from various sponsor companies and GO GLOBAL PRIZES to challenge the world. This stage will be simultaneously interpreted into English and broadcasted worldwide.
Startups recognized by more than 100 judges from both Japan and abroad will receive various prizes from sponsoring companies, as well as an attractive 'Go Global Prize' to support their efforts in expanding internationally. All pitches will be simultaneously interpreted into English and broadcast online to a global audience.
To take on the GRIC PITCH stage, click here to apply. *Application Deadline: Oct 4 (Fri)
Participation is available within one year, and you may select from one of the following programs:
・GO AUSTRIA SPRING 2026 (May 2026)
・GO AUSTRIA FALL 2026 (October to November 2026)
・GO AUSTRIA INDIVIDUAL (dates to be mutually agreed upon)
CANADA
DMZ
One free slot for one company in a two-week acceleration program in Toronto (worth 10,000 CAD)