Japan Market Entry & Business Development Consultant for AgTech Startup

Posted 3 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are an early-stage AgTech startup developing a highly cost-effective, energy-efficient vertical farming technology. The scientific framework is complete, and the registered Intellectual Property (Utility Model) process is active. We use a capital-efficient R&D model.Our target is to expand our operations into Japan through JETRO programs, local accelerators, and Japanese VC funds. We are looking for a Japan-based expert to help us with:* Adapting our pitch deck and business strategy for the Japanese market.* Navigating JETRO Istanbul/Tokyo applications and open innovation programs.* Identifying potential local partners or agricultural corporations.This is an initial consulting project. If we find the right synergy and secure funding, we are open to discussing a long-term role or Co-Founder track in Japan. Note: Technical parameters will only be shared under a Mutual NDA.

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