Solving 'Secondary Transport' Challenges for Local Govs & Tourism: Webinar Featuring 4 Next-Gen Mobility Startups (May 18)
DMM.com's '.make Mobility & Robotics' (MoRo) cluster will host a webinar on May 18, 2026, for local governments and tourism operators to address secondary transportation challenges. The event will showcase startup collaborations and explain financial support systems for pilot projects aimed at social implementation of advanced mobility solutions.
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DMM.com's next-generation mobility and robotics cluster, '.make Mobility & Robotics' (MoRo), will host a webinar on Monday, May 18, 2026, targeted at local governments and tourism/transportation operators.
Many regions currently face challenges such as labor shortages and the maintenance of transportation networks. Collaboration with startups possessing advanced technology has become essential. At this event, MoRo will explain its system for providing financial and other support for collaborative projects (pilot tests, etc.) with the startups it assists. This public-private co-creation model allows local governments and business operators to work on the social implementation of next-generation mobility while minimizing pilot costs and risks.
Recommended Participants:
- Local government officials seeking to eliminate transportation gaps.
- Lodging and tourism operators looking for on-site or off-site transportation methods.
- Tourism associations and facility managers aiming to improve the travel experience for visitors.
Event Overview:
Title: The Forefront of Next-Gen Mobility for Solving Secondary Transport Issues
Date/Time: May 18, 2026 (Mon) 16:00-17:15
Format: Online (Zoom Webinar)
Fee: Free (Registration Required)
Host: MoRo Cluster Secretariat (DMM.com)
Presenting Startups:
- BRJ Inc.: 3-wheel electric seat board with AI collision detection.
- HelioX Inc.: Solar-powered electric scooter requiring minimal maintenance.
- Ecoslide Inc.: Versatile micro-mobility suitable for sharing services.
- Striemo Inc.: High-stability micro-mobility born from Honda's 'IGNITION' program.
Background:
DMM was selected for Tokyo's 'TIB CATAPULT' project and established 'MoRo' to accelerate the social implementation of mobility and robotics. Leveraging DMM's hardware startup support expertise and a diverse network, the program provides one-stop support from R&D to global expansion. TIB CATAPULT aims to create over 20 collaboration cases per cluster over three years to foster sustainable innovation hubs in Tokyo.
Many regions currently face challenges such as labor shortages and the maintenance of transportation networks. Collaboration with startups possessing advanced technology has become essential. At this event, MoRo will explain its system for providing financial and other support for collaborative projects (pilot tests, etc.) with the startups it assists. This public-private co-creation model allows local governments and business operators to work on the social implementation of next-generation mobility while minimizing pilot costs and risks.
Recommended Participants:
- Local government officials seeking to eliminate transportation gaps.
- Lodging and tourism operators looking for on-site or off-site transportation methods.
- Tourism associations and facility managers aiming to improve the travel experience for visitors.
Event Overview:
Title: The Forefront of Next-Gen Mobility for Solving Secondary Transport Issues
Date/Time: May 18, 2026 (Mon) 16:00-17:15
Format: Online (Zoom Webinar)
Fee: Free (Registration Required)
Host: MoRo Cluster Secretariat (DMM.com)
Presenting Startups:
- BRJ Inc.: 3-wheel electric seat board with AI collision detection.
- HelioX Inc.: Solar-powered electric scooter requiring minimal maintenance.
- Ecoslide Inc.: Versatile micro-mobility suitable for sharing services.
- Striemo Inc.: High-stability micro-mobility born from Honda's 'IGNITION' program.
Background:
DMM was selected for Tokyo's 'TIB CATAPULT' project and established 'MoRo' to accelerate the social implementation of mobility and robotics. Leveraging DMM's hardware startup support expertise and a diverse network, the program provides one-stop support from R&D to global expansion. TIB CATAPULT aims to create over 20 collaboration cases per cluster over three years to foster sustainable innovation hubs in Tokyo.