Global Entrepreneurship Challenge 2025

The Global Entrepreneurship Program (#GEC2025) aims to connect international innovators with Japan’s dynamic business ecosystem. Through this program, participants will gain the opportunity to launch and scale their ventures in Japan, while accessing local expertise, networks, and resources to drive global growth.

Global Entrepreneurship Challenge 2025 - Global to Japan
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Finalists of the Challenge

Veos Pharmaceuticals
 
Veos Pharmaceuticals

Thymotropin™ is Veos Pharmaceutical’s patented muscle health solution to Japan. Listed in Japan's Food Additive Registry, Thymotropin™ addresses sarcopenia in Japan’s aging population.

Swiftlee
 
Swiftlee

Swiftlee is a Moroccan smart mobility startup started in 2022, revolutionizing urban logistics and local advertising. Their electric tricycles and e-commerce platform empower local businesses and promote low-carbon transportation.

Re-Fresh Global
Re-Fresh Global

Re-Fresh Global transforms textile waste into high-value materials. Their SMART-UP system converts up to 98% of complex textile blends into nanocellulose, bioethanol, and more.

Bin-e
 
Bin-e

Bin-e is a smart waste bin company that uses AI and IoT to streamline recycling. Their solution is used in over 30 countries and recognized as a sustainable innovation leader.