【Participating Companies Revealed】Leading Companies, VCs, and Large Corporations Gather – A One-Day Event Supporting Fundraising, M&A, and IPOs End-to-End

This event integrates pitches, exhibitions, talk sessions, and networking events, organized as a results-driven event where fundraising, M&A, and business alliances 'move on the spot'.

Event Overview

Name: THE JSSA TOKYO Meetup Vol.63 Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026, 13:00-21:00 Venue: Minato City Industrial Promotion Center Capacity: 1,000 people

▼ General Participant Application Page https://peatix.com/event/4898636/view

Call for Speakers and Exhibitors

This event is currently recruiting the following participating companies: ▼ Call for Elevator Pitch Presenters Promote your business in a short time and create connections with investors and large corporations https://forms.gle/x99zJvH8Eiuh9frR9

▼ Call for Booth Exhibitors https://forms.gle/RWeGApwfFdyemVWi9

Key Highlights of this Event

① Numerous powerful companies and VCs participating (names disclosed)

Leading domestic companies and investors like the following are scheduled to participate in this event:

【Main Participating Companies (Excerpt)】

Yamaha Corporation Tokyu Fudosan Holdings Corporation Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. UBE Corporation Furukawa Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd. Nikkei Inc. LOOPLACE Inc. TIS Inc. kubell Inc. Vision Inc. For Startups, Inc. QUICK Corporation Tokai Tokyo Securities Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. Creacion Capital Co., Ltd. SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. Tokai Tokyo Securities Co., Ltd. RSM Seiwa Audit Corporation EY ShinNihon LLC Bridge Consulting Group Co., Ltd. ZeLo Law Office Gemstone Tax Accountants Office ES Next LLC Deloitte Tohmatsu Venture Support Co., Ltd. M&A Mirai Partners Co., Ltd. Nihon M&A Center Inc. Meiko Network Japan Co., Ltd. SBI Graduate School

【Main VCs, CVCs (Excerpt)】

JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. Overseas Demand Development Support Organization Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co., Ltd. Chugin Capital Partners Co., Ltd. NES Corporation PROTO VENTURES Inc. DIMENSION Inc. TerraSky Ventures Inc. Nissay Capital Co., Ltd. Kamigumi Co., Ltd. Innovation Inc. Rakuten Group, Inc. Animal Spirits Inc. Norinchukin Capital Co., Ltd. UNITED, Inc. mint Inc. Innovation Engine Inc. Regional Revitalization Solutions Inc. UTEC (UTokyo Edge Capital Partners) Japan Post Capital Co., Ltd. ABC Dream Ventures Inc. Tokyu Fudosan Holdings Corporation Alconix Ventures Co., Ltd. Sony Ventures Corporation Monex Ventures, Inc. Tohoku University Venture Partners Co., Ltd. PARTNERS FUND Inc. Toshiba Tec Corporation Saisei Ventures NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Inc. Seibu Shinkin Capital Co., Ltd. SMBC Nikko Securities Inc.

By bringing together decision-makers from startups, investors, and large corporations simultaneously, the event creates an environment where investments, acquisitions, and partnerships can progress on-site.

② Real Talk Session Focused on M&A

IPO executives, VCs, and large corporations will conduct candid discussions at a completely off-the-record level on topics such as: "Successful M&A / Failed M&A" "How to Build a Company that Increases M&A Success Rates"

③ Pitches by 50 Startups + Immediate Evaluation

In addition to elevator pitches by 50 startups, reverse pitches by investors and large corporations will also be conducted. There is a possibility for on-the-spot interviews and investment decisions.

④ Startup Grand Prix 2026 Spring Held

A pitch contest in a "Star is Born x M-1 style" format will be held with 16 judges. The most outstanding company will receive various support and awards.

⑤ 80 Booth Exhibitions (Partial Disclosure of Exhibiting Companies)

Companies from diverse fields will exhibit, creating opportunities for business negotiations and partnerships.

【Main Booth Exhibiting Companies (Excerpt)】

② IPO Company Zone: Takara Printing

⑤ HR Agent Zone: Waris Co., Ltd. (Benesse Group)

⑤ HR Agent Zone: Rex Advisors Co., Ltd.

⑤ HR Agent Zone: CPA Excellent Partners Co., Ltd.

⑧ Large Corporation Zone: DMM.com LLC

⑧ Large Corporation Zone: Hankyu Hanshin Properties Corp.

⑧ Large Corporation Zone: Airtrip Inc. / Airtrip CXO Salon Inc.

⑧ Large Corporation Zone: JAFCO Group