[Startup World Cup 2026 Nagoya Regional] 10 Finalists Selected After Rigorous Screening!

10 finalists have been selected for the Startup World Cup 2026 Nagoya Regional.

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  • 📰 Published: March 28, 2026 at 00:03
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Pegasus Tech Ventures (Headquarters: San Jose, California; CEO: Anis Uzzaman) is pleased to announce the 10 finalists selected to pitch at the "Startup World Cup 2026" Nagoya Regional.

The Nagoya Regional of the "Startup World Cup 2026," one of the world's largest business pitch competitions held in over 130 countries and regions, will take place in Nagoya City on Thursday, April 23. Following a rigorous document screening process from approximately 120 applicants, the 10 finalists will present in front of an audience of approximately 3,000 people (both in-person and online) at the Okaya Koki Nagoya City Public Hall, competing for the title of Nagoya Regional Representative to advance to the global finals.

Tickets for the Nagoya Regional can be purchased here: https://swc2026-nagoya.peatix.com/

The 10 finalists for the Nagoya Regional are as follows (listed in alphabetical order):

1. AstroX Inc.
Developing space transportation business aiming for dramatic cost reduction by carrying rockets high into the sky via balloons and launching them from the stratosphere where air resistance is low.

2. Deats Food Planning Inc.
Developing an upcycled food business that transforms unused ingredients generated during the manufacturing process of konjac and okara into delicious and healthy foods (meat, fish, eggs, sweets, etc.).

3. FLIGHTS Inc.
Providing surveying and inspection solutions that support measurement tasks in construction infrastructure by utilizing technologies such as LiDAR sensors that grasp space in 3D, drones, and AI.

4. Gecipe Inc.
An online English conversation service that combines e-sports and education, allowing users to learn practical English while enjoying popular games.