Event

2024/8/23~2024/11/16

Todai GTIE Entrepreneurship Education 2024 3rd phase Call for Participants

We are pleased to inform you about the University of Tokyo GTIE Education Program 2024 3rd phase. We especially invite faculty members and graduate students who are interested in entrepreneurship and GAP fund acquisition based on technology seeds to participate in this program. We also welcome participation from a wide range of collaborating institutions.

Features of the Todai GTIE Program:
The program consists of 4 phases, in which business plans will be created and verified based on research results, and training in the U.S. will be conducted in February next year.
The features of the 3rd phase, which begins in August, are as follows Brushing up of the business plan.
Hypothesis testing through customer interviews
Development of intellectual property strategy and financial plan
Commercialization concept and its validation activities
Explanation of the strategic planning plan in English
E-learning and online group training will be combined for all participants to enhance each other’s skills through discussion.
Individual consultations will also be provided.
Teams selected for the final presentation (in English) in the 3rd phase will be able to participate in the U.S. training program in the 4th phase.

Date: August 23 – November 16, 2024
Online group training As a rule, every other Friday, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (conducted online)
However, only 11/16 (presentation in English) will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (conducted online)

Eligibility:
Researchers (graduate students, faculty members, etc.) from universities and research institutes: Free of charge
Corporate R&D personnel (with technologies that will become pillars of their businesses) and business developers (with business experience): Fee is required.

Application:
Please apply using the form at the following URL.
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Application deadline: August 19, 2024

Contact: GTIE Secretariat, University of Tokyo, Industry-Academia Collaboration Promotion Division, The University of Tokyo E-mail: UTGTIE@ducr.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Todai GTIE homepage: http: //www.ducr.u-tokyo.ac.jp/activity/venture/gtie.html

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