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Kyoto Smart City Expo 2018 highlights: a world of opportunities for IoT in Japan
Kyoto Smart City Expo 2018 highlights: a world of opportunities for IoT in Japan
Over 20 years after the Kyoto Protocol signature, global stakeholders met again at KICK Keihanna, Kyoto Prefecture, to talk about…
Sasha Kaverina
Oct 17, 2018
NYC-startup PlayDate aims to rescue your pet from loneliness and boredom!
NYC-startup PlayDate aims to rescue your pet from loneliness and boredom!
Being locked up at home with nothing to do seems to be boring for you and also for your pet. Here’s how PlayDate will help you to engage…
Sasha Kaverina
Sep 18, 2018
Kakaxi: Bringing the Story of Food Growing To Your Table
Kakaxi: Bringing the Story of Food Growing To Your Table
With the rise of the IoT technology over the past years, there is a rise in new-gen startups reshaping the agriculture in small but…
Sasha Kaverina
Jul 4, 2018
Marketing for Startups: How to Stand Out from the Crowd
Marketing for Startups: How to Stand Out from the Crowd
Any business success depends on marketing — and startups are no exception. Here is a basic list of ideas you could start implementing…
Sasha Kaverina
May 27, 2018
AlphaLab Gear Hardware Cup: why you should be there!
AlphaLab Gear Hardware Cup: why you should be there!
For the 4th consecutive year, the most International Hardware pitch competition in the US brings opportunities for entrepreneurs — more…
Sabrina Sasaki
Apr 20, 2018
Running Out of Coffee? SmartShopping mat can make your life easier.
Running Out of Coffee? SmartShopping mat can make your life easier.
The cumbersome and time-consuming tasks of monitoring stocks will become history soon. Meet a clever all-in-one digital scale from Smart…
Sasha Kaverina
Apr 5, 2018
What Monozukuri Tour Revealed About Kyoto Startup Ecosystem
What Monozukuri Tour Revealed About Kyoto Startup Ecosystem
Kyoto is not just about ancient temples and yummy Matcha sweets. Monozukuri Tour shed a light into the ecosystem of a city that combines a…
Sasha Kaverina
Mar 16, 2018
Monozukuri Hardware Cup 2018 winners ready to represent Japan in Pittsburgh!
Monozukuri Hardware Cup 2018 winners ready to represent Japan in Pittsburgh!
On February 27th, tech-savvy experts, entrepreneurs and investors gathered at HackOsaka to witness the presentations of 8 Japan-based…
Sasha Kaverina
Mar 8, 2018
7 Japanese Hardware Startups at CES 2018 to Watch for
7 Japanese Hardware Startups at CES 2018 to Watch for
From personal robot assistants to bladder-monitoring apps, these startups are pushing the boundaries of technology at CES 2018. Check out…
Sasha Kaverina
Feb 13, 2018
CES 2018: no new folks launches the world’s first shoe log platform Orphe Track
CES 2018: no new folks launches the world’s first shoe log platform Orphe Track
As CES 2018, the largest tech trade show in the world, rolls out in Las Vegas, Makers Boot Camp is excited to share some breaking news…
Sasha Kaverina
Jan 10, 2018
Smart Apparel E-Skin Tracks Your Motion Without Cameras
Smart Apparel E-Skin Tracks Your Motion Without Cameras
As the 2020 Summer Olympics are approaching, smart apparel companies are benefiting from this attention. The latest, e-skin by Xenoma, is…
Sasha Kaverina
Nov 28, 2017
Smart Insole From Bonbouton To Help Diabetic Patients
Smart Insole From Bonbouton To Help Diabetic Patients
In USA, around 70,000 people lose their legs every year because of diabetic foot amputation. A smart insole by New York-based startup…
Sasha Kaverina
Nov 25, 2017
Who Runs The World: A Story of a Female Entrepreneur in Japan
Who Runs The World: A Story of a Female Entrepreneur in Japan
How does it feel to be a female foreign entrepreneur in Japan? We spoke to Kyoto Makers Garage resident Jo Rosales who shares with the…
Sasha Kaverina
Nov 8, 2017
Monozukuri Bootcamp 2017 kicks off and Hoplite Power becomes the 2nd startup of MBC Shisaku Fund…
Monozukuri Bootcamp 2017 kicks off and Hoplite Power becomes the 2nd startup of MBC Shisaku Fund…
As summer time started in Japan, we’re thrilled to host our Monozukuri Bootcamp 2017, the second co-hort with FabFoundry NYC, this time…
Sabrina Sasaki
Aug 7, 2017
Boston Biomotion is the first startup on Makers Boot Camp’s portfolio
Boston Biomotion is the first startup on Makers Boot Camp’s portfolio
NYC-based startup introduces a personalized exercise & rehabilitation experience, optimizing human performance through robotics and data…
Sabrina Sasaki
Jul 19, 2017
PLEN Cube updates directly from Startup Cafe Osaka!
PLEN Cube updates directly from Startup Cafe Osaka!
PLENGoer Robotics, a promising startup from Osaka, is working on its new project PLEN Cube, with a diverse team from China, Ireland and…
Sabrina Sasaki
Jun 30, 2017
6 Japanese trends you should know about!
6 Japanese trends you should know about!
Recent news about Softbank acquisitions overseas are not the only innovative facts coming from the Land of the Rising Sun.
Sabrina Sasaki
Jun 19, 2017
IoT startups bring Asian trends to Tokyo
IoT startups bring Asian trends to Tokyo
Orange Fab Spring 2017 Tokyo Demo Day showcased a new batch of startups with promising IoT projects. Here are the hardware ones to keep on…
Sabrina Sasaki
Jun 13, 2017
Kickstarter arrival in Japan: new monozukuri projects for global backers!
Kickstarter arrival in Japan: new monozukuri projects for global backers!
A few days after the official announcement that NYC-based platform Kickstarter will include Japanese projects directly from local creators…
Sabrina Sasaki
Jun 2, 2017
7 reasons why you should prototype in Kyoto, Japan
7 reasons why you should prototype in Kyoto, Japan
After the launch of MBC Shisaku Fund, the 1st VC fund for hardware startups to prototype in Japan, I spoke to some friends who aren’t aware…
Sabrina Sasaki
May 16, 2017
Monozukuri Bootcamp #2 is Accepting Applications from Hardware Startups
Monozukuri Bootcamp #2 is Accepting Applications from Hardware Startups
Monozukuri Bootcamp — where hardware startups polish design for manufacturing with manufacturing experts in Japan — is back! The Cohort #2…
Nobuhiro “Nob” Seki
May 2, 2017
8 Hardware startups give pitches at first Hardware Cup in Osaka for Pittsburgh finals
8 Hardware startups give pitches at first Hardware Cup in Osaka for Pittsburgh finals
This content was originally posted on The Bridge, as a guest post by Mari Futagami, Makers Boot Camp Community Manager (original story in…
Sabrina Sasaki
Mar 21, 2017
The next generation of IoT: what we learn from a startup Demo Day!
The next generation of IoT: what we learn from a startup Demo Day!
After New Year’s break, it’s time to work on our plans for 2017. As December was a busy time, full of interesting events we had the…
Makers Boot Camp
Jan 11, 2017
[Monozukuri Hub Meetup Vol.9] The power of storytelling
[Monozukuri Hub Meetup Vol.9] The power of storytelling
Makers Bootcamp is Japan’s leading hardware accelerator and the organiser of the wildly successful Monozukuri Hub meetups. These meetups…
Makers Boot Camp
Jan 8, 2017
[France Japan Forum Innovation] La French Tech + Makers Boot Camp special cooperation
[France Japan Forum Innovation] La French Tech + Makers Boot Camp special cooperation
Japan and France have so much in common. Here it is our starting point to promote a collaboration between French and Japanese IoT startups.
Makers Boot Camp
Jan 8, 2017
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