Tsukuru Inc. Signs MOU with Taiwan Startup Terrace
Tsukuru Inc. signed an MOU with Taiwan Startup Terrace on April 28, 2026. The aim is to strengthen collaboration between the Japan-Taiwan startup ecosystems, support mutual market entry for startups in both countries, and create opportunities for business co-creation.
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Commemorative photo after the MOU signing. Both parties confirmed their cooperation to strengthen the collaboration between the Japan-Taiwan startup ecosystems.
Promoting cross-border innovation through support for Taiwan market entry, industrial collaboration, and mutual exchange of startups.
Tsukuru Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Hideki Suzuki; hereinafter "Tsukuru") signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on startup ecosystem collaboration with Taiwan Startup Terrace, a Taiwanese startup support hub, on April 28, 2026 (Tuesday), at the SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 venue.
The purpose of this MOU is to leverage the networks and support resources mutually held by Japanese and Taiwanese startup support organizations to promote exchanges among startups, industries, and talent in both countries.
Through this MOU, Tsukuru will work to support Japanese startups entering Taiwan, assist Taiwanese startups expanding into Japan, and create opportunities for business co-creation in both regions.
Connecting Japan and Taiwan's startup ecosystems for practical collaboration.
Taiwan has strengths in areas such as semiconductors, hardware, AI, and smart mobility, making it one of Asia's important innovation hubs. Meanwhile, in Japan, initiatives for startup-driven industrial creation and social implementation are expanding through collaboration among local governments, universities, large corporations, and support organizations.
With the signing of this MOU, Tsukuru and Taiwan Startup Terrace will strengthen their cross-border startup support collaboration system. Leveraging both parties' networks, they will promote overseas expansion for startups, connections with industrial partners, and mutual exchange through events and programs.
This collaboration aims not only for information exchange and networking but also to create co-creation opportunities that lead to actual business development and industrial implementation.
The MOU signing ceremony was attended by organizations and companies involved in the Japan-Taiwan startup ecosystem.
MOU Signing Ceremony Held at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026.
The MOU signing ceremony took place at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026, Asia's largest global innovation conference.
On the day, in addition to the MOU signing between Tsukuru and Taiwan Startup Terrace, an MOU was also signed between Turing Drive, a leader in Taiwan's autonomous driving sector, and Macnica Inc., a leading technology solutions provider in Japan.
The collaboration between Turing Drive and Macnica symbolizes a strong synergy in the smart mobility sector between Japan and Taiwan, marking a new phase where Japan-Taiwan startup collaboration progresses towards practical industrial implementation.
An MOU was also signed between Turing Drive and Macnica Inc.
Exclusive Sharing Session Held After the Ceremony.
After the MOU signing ceremony, an exclusive sharing session was held, welcoming leading institutional partners from Taiwan.
This session introduced the latest trends in Taiwan's startup ecosystem, opportunities for entering the Taiwanese market, and the potential for industrial collaboration between Japan and Taiwan. It provided a concrete connection opportunity for Japanese startups considering entering Taiwan and stakeholders seeking collaboration with Taiwanese companies and support organizations.
An exclusive sharing session was held after the ceremony.
Future Outlook.
Tsukuru has, until now, operated startup support facilities nationwide, planned and managed entrepreneurship support programs in collaboration with local governments, universities, and private companies, and worked to connect startups with industries and regions.
Taking this MOU signing with Taiwan Startup Terrace as an opportunity, we will connect the startup ecosystems of Japan and Taiwan, fostering the overseas expansion of startups and industrial co-creation.
Moving forward, Tsukuru will continue to promote the creation of an environment where challengers can create, grow, and implement businesses in society, through collaboration with domestic and international support organizations and industry players.
■ About Taiwan Startup Terrace
Taiwan Startup Terrace is a startup hub established by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs Small and Medium Enterprise and Startup Administration in Taipei (Linkou) and Kaohsiung (Asia New Bay Area) to promote international connections for Taiwanese startups and exchanges with international startups. It provides offices, accommodation, co-working spaces, and demonstration fields, supporting the growth and international expansion of Taiwanese startups through collaboration with international accelerators and industrial partners.
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Promoting cross-border innovation through support for Taiwan market entry, industrial collaboration, and mutual exchange of startups.
Tsukuru Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Hideki Suzuki; hereinafter "Tsukuru") signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on startup ecosystem collaboration with Taiwan Startup Terrace, a Taiwanese startup support hub, on April 28, 2026 (Tuesday), at the SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 venue.
The purpose of this MOU is to leverage the networks and support resources mutually held by Japanese and Taiwanese startup support organizations to promote exchanges among startups, industries, and talent in both countries.
Through this MOU, Tsukuru will work to support Japanese startups entering Taiwan, assist Taiwanese startups expanding into Japan, and create opportunities for business co-creation in both regions.
Connecting Japan and Taiwan's startup ecosystems for practical collaboration.
Taiwan has strengths in areas such as semiconductors, hardware, AI, and smart mobility, making it one of Asia's important innovation hubs. Meanwhile, in Japan, initiatives for startup-driven industrial creation and social implementation are expanding through collaboration among local governments, universities, large corporations, and support organizations.
With the signing of this MOU, Tsukuru and Taiwan Startup Terrace will strengthen their cross-border startup support collaboration system. Leveraging both parties' networks, they will promote overseas expansion for startups, connections with industrial partners, and mutual exchange through events and programs.
This collaboration aims not only for information exchange and networking but also to create co-creation opportunities that lead to actual business development and industrial implementation.
The MOU signing ceremony was attended by organizations and companies involved in the Japan-Taiwan startup ecosystem.
MOU Signing Ceremony Held at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026.
The MOU signing ceremony took place at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026, Asia's largest global innovation conference.
On the day, in addition to the MOU signing between Tsukuru and Taiwan Startup Terrace, an MOU was also signed between Turing Drive, a leader in Taiwan's autonomous driving sector, and Macnica Inc., a leading technology solutions provider in Japan.
The collaboration between Turing Drive and Macnica symbolizes a strong synergy in the smart mobility sector between Japan and Taiwan, marking a new phase where Japan-Taiwan startup collaboration progresses towards practical industrial implementation.
An MOU was also signed between Turing Drive and Macnica Inc.
Exclusive Sharing Session Held After the Ceremony.
After the MOU signing ceremony, an exclusive sharing session was held, welcoming leading institutional partners from Taiwan.
This session introduced the latest trends in Taiwan's startup ecosystem, opportunities for entering the Taiwanese market, and the potential for industrial collaboration between Japan and Taiwan. It provided a concrete connection opportunity for Japanese startups considering entering Taiwan and stakeholders seeking collaboration with Taiwanese companies and support organizations.
An exclusive sharing session was held after the ceremony.
Future Outlook.
Tsukuru has, until now, operated startup support facilities nationwide, planned and managed entrepreneurship support programs in collaboration with local governments, universities, and private companies, and worked to connect startups with industries and regions.
Taking this MOU signing with Taiwan Startup Terrace as an opportunity, we will connect the startup ecosystems of Japan and Taiwan, fostering the overseas expansion of startups and industrial co-creation.
Moving forward, Tsukuru will continue to promote the creation of an environment where challengers can create, grow, and implement businesses in society, through collaboration with domestic and international support organizations and industry players.
■ About Taiwan Startup Terrace
Taiwan Startup Terrace is a startup hub established by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs Small and Medium Enterprise and Startup Administration in Taipei (Linkou) and Kaohsiung (Asia New Bay Area) to promote international connections for Taiwanese startups and exchanges with international startups. It provides offices, accommodation, co-working spaces, and demonstration fields, supporting the growth and international expansion of Taiwanese startups through collaboration with international accelerators and industrial partners.
https://www.