Startups
SmartCityX is an open innovation program comprised of best-in-class, stage-agnostic startups from around the world along with iconic Japanese corporations and industry thought-leaders.
With a common vision of co-developing the "city of the future," SmartCityX takes a diverse, people-centric approach in identifying next-generation technologies that can enrich lives and create more equitable and inclusive communities.
SmartCityX places an emphasis on six core verticals:
1) Consumer Products & Services
2) Mobility
3) Smart Buildings
4) Energy, Resources & Sustainability
5) Connectivity & Infrastructure
6) Social Innovation
These pillars unite corporate and consumer interests and embody the hope we all share for making cities more livable, resilient and sustainable.
With a common vision of co-developing the "city of the future," SmartCityX takes a diverse, people-centric approach in identifying next-generation technologies that can enrich lives and create more equitable and inclusive communities.
SmartCityX places an emphasis on six core verticals:
1) Consumer Products & Services
2) Mobility
3) Smart Buildings
4) Energy, Resources & Sustainability
5) Connectivity & Infrastructure
6) Social Innovation
These pillars unite corporate and consumer interests and embody the hope we all share for making cities more livable, resilient and sustainable.
Overview
Location
United States, California, San Francisco
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2020
Mentions in press and media 7
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| Mar 25, 2024 | TV Asahi Co., Ltd. JAL x Japan Post x TV Asahi A virtual event where you can experience the “delivery” of the three companies “Future Delivery Metaverse” will be held for a limited time at Metaverse Roppongi from March 29t h (Friday)! A 3-company jo | |
| Dec 19, 2023 | In the third year of the global business co-creation program “SmartCityX”, large companies such as Suzuki, Japan Airlines, TV Asahi, and Japan Post announce the results of business co-creation with startups and others. | Scrum Ventures | Scrum Studio In the third year of the global business co-creation program “SmartCityX”, large companies such as Suzuki, Japan Airlines, TV Asahi, and Japan Post announce the results of business co-creation with startups and... |
| Dec 19, 2023 | In the third year of the global business co-creation program “SmartCityX”, large companies such as Suzuki, Japan Airlines, TV Asahi, and Japan Post announce the results of business co-creation with startups and others. | 0 0 votes Article Rating Connect with Login I allow to create an account When you login first time using a Social Login button, we collect your account public profile information shared by Social Login provider, based on your privacy settin... |
| Mar 25, 2022 | B Bridge Co., Ltd. The latest information! Adopted as one of the leading start-up companies in Japan by the global open innovation program “SmartCityX” | Be Bridge Co., Ltd. Adopted as one of the leading start-up companies in Japan by the global open innovation program “SmartCityX” As one of the startups participating from 18 countries and regions around the world, we will co-create business... |
| Nov 22, 2021 | Yokohama City partners with SmartCityX 2021 startup program | Scrum Studio’s SmartCityX program has just begun recruitment through the end of 2021. The program, started last year, is described as an immersive year-long startup program aimed at helping seed- to growth- stage companies advance smart cit... |
| Mar 29, 2021 | Will the pandemic spur a smart rebirth for cities? | Michael Proman Contributor Share on Twitter Michael Proman is a managing director at Scrum Ventures and heads the firm’s SmartCityX program. More posts by this contributor The future of sports tech: Here’s where investors are placing their ... |
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FAQ about SmartCityX_jp
When was SmartCityX_jp founded?
SmartCityX_jp was founded in 2020.
What has the press written about SmartCityX_jp?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning SmartCityX_jp, among them “TV Asahi Co., Ltd. JAL x Japan Post x TV Asahi A virtual event where you can experience the “delivery” of the three companies “Future Delivery Metaverse” wil...” (Mar 25, 2024) and “In the third year of the global business co-creation program “SmartCityX”, large companies such as Suzuki, Japan Airlines, TV Asahi, and Japan Post announce ...” (Dec 19, 2023).
Is SmartCityX_jp still active?
Yes, SmartCityX_jp is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 25, 2024.