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The Toei Group provides total support, including investment, to start-up companies that are motivated to take on the challenge of commercialization through manufacturing. There are three support menus: “investment,” “development / prototyping,” and “mass production.”
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Investment Support
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Development and Prototyping Support
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Mass Production Support
Selection is made with a focus on manufacturing startups. We do not simply make investments, but rather invest in the initial stage of the project to create and grow new businesses together with investee companies.
We have established a system that enables us to create a full package of mechanical, electrical and software development, and we can support for development and prototyping as a total solution.
We provide comprehensive assembly support for international purchasing (IPO), in-house manufacturing and assembly of parts from the initial stage at large overseas factories. We contribute to quality, cost and delivery for your business.
01
Investment Support
Selection is made with a focus on manufacturing startups. We do not simply make investments, but rather invest in the initial stage of the project to create and grow new businesses together with investee companies.
02
Development and Prototyping Support
We have established a system that enables us to create a full package of mechanical, electrical and software development, and we can support for development and prototyping as a total solution.
03
Mass Production Support
We provide comprehensive assembly support for international purchasing (IPO), in-house manufacturing and assembly of parts from the initial stage at large overseas factories. We contribute to quality, cost and delivery for your business.
(Japan, Tokyo)
A "floor-based power generation unit" that generates electricity by using the vibration of the floor caused by the movement of people and vehicles as a source of energy. It will realize location-based services by emitting 100 to 200 high-luminance LEDs and sending wireless beacons.
(Yonezawa, Japan)
"GLOW", which is a glowing IoT device using advanced sensor modules, can simultaneously convert sound and motion data into thousands of beams of light and colors for various expressions and performances through mesh networking technology.
(Sendai, Japan)
By sensing the movement of people and objects as well as estimating their location, the system obtains information on "when", "where" and "what". Based on the obtained information, data analysis can be used to review work process and moving lines, which provides a system that contributes to the improvement of productivity.
(Japan, Tokyo)
IoT teapot that automatically brews tea in conjunction with a smartphone app. AI analyzes data such as the drinker's physical condition and mood to achieve optimal personalized brewing. This product enables everyone to enjoy delicious tea with ease.
(Kyoto, Japan)
A venture capital firm specializing in hardware and manufacturing technology with offices located in Japan and North America. In addition to investment, the company has a technology consulting team that supports mass production of prototype and business development, and it aims to contribute to the creation of new industry through startups. Our company shares the same worldview with Monozukuri Ventures Co., Ltd. and are working together in partnership.
(Japan, Tokyo)
Cerevo Inc. which was founded in 2008 is an online consumer electronics start-up that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products in a fabless manner. Since its founding, the company has been committed to "connected" products and has developed many IoT products creating new value. Based on the past collaboration results, our company has entered into a partnership with Cerevo Inc. to work more closely together to generate synergies by complementing each other.