Collaboration with Venture Capital Firms and Entrepreneurs

「2. Relocation date September 2024 (scheduled) 3. Purpose of relocation In addition, Azabudai Hills, the planned relocation site, will be home to the “Tokyo Venture Capital Hub,” Japan’s first venture capital hub, which will serve as a center where independent venture capital firms (hereinafter, “VCs”) and corporate venture capital firms (hereinafter, “CVCs”) will gather and supply the risk capital essential to startup growth. As building relationships with VCs and CVCs is extremely important to the Group’s efforts to enhance corporate value over the medium to long term, the Company will relocate its head office.」

「To address this issue, the Group has established an information-gathering network involving close collaboration with venture capital firms, entrepreneurs, major companies, the government and ecosystem builders.」

「To address this issue, the Company has established an information-gathering network involving close collaboration with venture capital firms, entrepreneurs, major companies, the government and ecosystem builders.」

「Specifically, the Company regularly exchanges information with multiple venture capital firms, including the independent major venture capital firms 株式会社グロービス・キャピタル・パートナーズ and インキュベイトファンド株式会社, while regularly holding study sessions with entrepreneurs. Through these activities, it has established a system enabling entrepreneurs and the Company’s human capitalists to collaborate directly.」