aiESG Receives the 11th 'JEITA Venture Award'

aiESG Inc. (Headquarters: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture; Representative Director: Shunsuke Managi; hereinafter "aiESG"), an AI startup originating from Kyushu University that provides comprehensive service-level ESG analysis and evaluation, is pleased to announce that it has received the 11th "JEITA Venture Award" from the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA).

■ About JEITA

The Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) is an industry organization for the digital sector, covering a wide range of areas from semiconductors, electronic components, and electronic equipment to solutions and services that support the digitalization of society. To contribute to solving social issues and creating new markets through digital technology, JEITA works closely with its members, other industries, the government, and related organizations to promote the digital transformation of society.
https://www.jeita.or.jp/japanese/

■ About the JEITA Venture Award

As digital technology evolves rapidly and its practical application accelerates the adoption of systems, products, and services in society, industrial and social structures are undergoing significant changes. Aiming to realize Society 5.0 and generate further innovation from a medium- to long-term perspective, JEITA is committed to creating new markets through co-creation that transcends industry boundaries. This includes active open innovation with venture companies, research and business collaboration between universities and companies, and partnerships with the next generation of talent. The "JEITA Venture Award" is part of this initiative, designed to support venture companies that contribute to the development of the IT, electronics, and service industries, as well as to support the construction of ecosystems and co-creation between JEITA members and high-potential startups.
https://www.jeita.or.jp/japanese/venture/apply.html

A total of six companies received the 11th JEITA Venture Award. aiESG was recognized for the following:

"aiESG Inc. has developed 'aiESG,' the world's first AI capable of tracing supply chains to perform comprehensive ESG evaluations of products and services. Through mechanisms such as the quantification of ESG risks and the comprehensive measurement of the economic value of natural, human, and manufactured capital, the company enables business partners, investors, and consumers to identify products and services that are desirable from a sustainability perspective."