ASIAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARD 2023 Winners
Award winners were selected among 10 finalists who gave presentations at the Final session on 26th October, 2023. The 10 finalists were selected out of 20 semi-finalists at the semi-final session held in mid September.
Announced at 19:00 Thursday, 26 October, 2022
■First Prize：
Award 3 million JPY
I2 Cool Limited.
Hong Kong
YIHAO ZHU
Co-founder
■Second Prize：
Award 1 million JPY
Yanekara Inc.
Japan
DAICHI YOSHIOKA
Co-Founder and COO
■Third Prize：
Award 500,000 JPY
Castomize Technologies Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
ABEL JUN HIENG TEO
CEO
■Kashiwa-no-ha Prize：
The winner will recieve the prize money and also will fulfill one of the requirements for applying a new grant for startup support which Kashiwa City is planning for year 2024.
(Applications must participate one of the startup programs being implemented in Kashiwa-no-ha and AEA is one of them.)
Award 2,000,000 JPY
Yanekara Inc.
Japan
DAICHI YOSHIOKA
Co-Founder and COO
■Microsoft Award：
The winner will be provided the following resources.
Microsoft Award will be given to all 10 finalists.
・l Microsoft Azure maximum $150,000 /4 years
・l Visual Studio Enterprise
・l GitHub Enterprise
・l Microsoft 365
・l PowerPlatform
・l Dynamics365
・l Partner Solution：
Ø OpenAI
Ø Bubble
Ø Miro
Ø Stripe
Ø Linkedin
■Fujitsu Accelerator Award：
Fujitsu will provide opportunities for startups to co-create Fujitsu smart city projects to engage in discussions with Fujitsu business unit.
Yanekara Inc.
Japan
DAICHI YOSHIOKA
Co-Founder and COO
■IP Bridge Award：
The winner, a company that contributes to the creation of people’s future and whose products have the potential to be implemented in Japan, can take 3 times of IP consulting service by IP Bridge, Inc by the end of 2023.
Yanekara Inc.
Japan
DAICHI YOSHIOKA
Co-Founder and COO
■Life Science Award：
1. Support for scheduling 1on1 meeting with companies in LINK-J network during business trip to Japan and PR support at LINK-J website after consultation with LINK-J.
2. Posting an interview article of the award-winning company on website of LINK-J (Life Science Innovation Net.）
3. (Japanese startups only) One-year free membership of LINK-J
AIRS Inc.
South Korea
SANGHYUN JOUNG
CEO
■The Japan Academic Society for Ventures and Entrepreneurs(JASVE) Award：
The award is given by JASVE to the most excelling team in solving problems with an entrepreneurship mindset.
Dai3mimi Health-Tech Limited
Hong Kong
STEPHEN LAM
Founder , CEO & Product Creator
■Audience Award：
Castomize Technologies Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
ABEL JUN HIENG TEO
CEO