OpenFieldG-STARTUP Tohoku Venture Acceleration Fellowship
Flagship incubator pairing student startup founders with leading Japanese venture capitalists (Globis Capital Partners) for mentorship and seed capital.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- GLOBIS student or alumni-led startup team with validated MVP
- English language proficiency
- Japanese or English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Pitch deck, financial projections, and product demonstration
- Recommendation letters
- Two mentor endorsements
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- ¥5,000,000 potential angel investment and venture capital mentoring
- Application fee
- Free application
- Tuition / joining costs
- Full accelerator participation and investor showcase credit
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 10, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official GLOBIS University Graduate School of Management (Sendai Campus) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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