J-StarX Silicon Valley Extended Program

About

The J-StarX Silicon Valley Extended Program by 500 Global is an immersive 11-week experience designed for Japan-based startups, focusing on global market validation and strategic business growth through workshops, personalized mentoring, and access to a vast network of experts, culminating in a trip to Silicon Valley for hands-on learning and networking opportunities.

Benefits

• Gain insights through tailored workshops and mentoring sessions
• Learn about global fundraising and attract international VCs
• Access tools and frameworks for global market validation
• Tap into 500 Global’s extensive network of experts and mentors
• Receive in-person guidance for product growth strategy

Eligibility Criteria

• Japan-based startups incorporated in Japan
• Startups with a working product and demonstrated traction
• Established and solid team
• Proficient in written and spoken English
• Able to commit at least 50% of 1 executive’s time for the entire duration of the program