Deep Tech Global Japan Delegation Trip 2025

📅 Trip Dates: September 17–24, 2025
📍 Locations: Osaka, Kyoto, Yokohama & Tokyo, Japan
🎫 Apply now: To the application (application phase end: 18.08.2025)

🗺️ Made in Berlin. Built for the World. Next Stop: 🇯🇵 Japan.

Deep tech doesn’t scale over Zoom calls. Launching internationally requires local insight, in-market connections, and strategic support.

At MotionLab.Berlin, Germany’s hub for deep tech and hardtech, we’ve crafted curated delegation experiences that unlock real global growth. Join our Deep Tech Global Japan Delegation program and move your startup from vision to global expansion with confidence.

✅ Why Japan Should Be Your Next Market

Japan is a global powerhouse in robotics, AI, industrial hardware, and climate tech—a perfect match for Berlin’s innovation scene. As Berlin Week takes center stage at the Osaka World Expo 2025, your technology can stand out on a world stage. Showcase, connect, collaborate.

🎯 Who Can Apply?

We are accepting 7–10 Berlin-based startups or SMEs with:

• Scalable products or tech solutions in deep tech, robotics, climate tech, AI, IoT, or advanced manufacturing.

• Registered in Berlin (non-negotiable).

• Ability to cover their own flights and accommodation (we provide strategic support, matchmaking, and event logistics).

🧩 What We Provide

• Targeted matchmaking with VCs, corporates, and innovation hubs matched to your tech and stage

• Access to Japanese manufacturing partners and supply chain opportunities

• Market entry support, from legal compliance to strategic planning and pitch development

• Pre-trip workshops in Berlin (cultural training, pitch prep, stakeholder mapping)

• Post-trip follow-ups and support to turn connections into opportunities

📅 Program Overview: September 17–24 – Japan

Osaka World Expo – Berlin Week (Sept 18–19)

• Attend Global Startup EXPO at “WASSE”

• Berlin-branded pitching & networking events

Kyoto (Sept 20–21)

• Site visits to Monozukuri Ventures and Plug & Play Japan

Tokyo & Yokohama (Sept 22–24)

• Innovation tours: Niterra, Tokyo Innovation Base, Yokohama Hardtech Hub (Mitsubishi Heavy), Fujitsu, NTT AT, and more

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