

About
About Startup Challenge
Presented by NTT Ltd., Japan’s largest telecom firm will be supporting the Asian startup ecosystem with an opportunity for funding, access to our investor network, and quality technological infrastructure.
Our goal is to support the startup ecosystem in Asia and scale or leverage startup business through the alliance with NTT Ltd.
About NTT Ltd. Group
NTT Ltd. is one of the world’s largest telecommunications company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT Group). NTT Ltd. Booked Operating Revenues of USD 13 Billion (11% out of NTT Group Total Revenue) as a result of FY 2016.
NTT Ltd. provides consultancy, architecture, security, and cloud services to optimize enterprises’ information and communications technology (ICT) environments. These offerings are backed by the company’s worldwide infrastructure, including the leading global tier-1 IP network, the Arcstar Universal One™ VPN network reaching 196 countries/regions, and over 140 secure data centers worldwide.
The Sectors

Gaming

Artificial Intelligence

Fintech

Shipment & Delivery

Health-Tech, BioTech & MedTech

Edtech

E-Fitness

Salestech

CRM & Work Collaboration Tech

E-commerce
The Winners


SPEAKERS & JUDGES

KUAN HSU
General Partner of KK Fund

NIKHIL KAPUR
Partner of Strive

AKIE IRIYAMA
Professor - Waseda Business School

SHUJI INABA
NTT Communications Corporation Member of the board Head of Innovation Center

VAB GOEL
Founding Partner - NTT Venture Capital

KIM MENG PNG
CEO - NTT Ltd. ASEAN

YORIYUKI SUGIYAMA
General Manager - Tokyo Stock Exchange

NAO AOYAMA
Trust and Banking Corporation - Mitsubishi UFJ

SHAUN CHONG
COFOUNDER & CTO - NINJA VAN
MENTORS

KATSUMI NAKATA
MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AUDIT & SUPERVISORY COMMITTE MEMBER - NTT DOCOMO, INC.

HIROAKI INATOMI
Cofounder of NTT Startup Challenge, China and APAC Business Strategy Department Manager - NTT DATA Corporation
Sponsor &
Partner


sponsors & partners
AGENDA

25 NOVEMBER 2020
01.30 – 02.00PM
REGISTRATION & NETWORKING
02.00 – 02.40 PM
OPENING & KEYNOTE SPEECH
03.10 – 05.00 PM
PITCHING SESSION
05.00 – 05.30 PM
WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT
*GMT +8 (SINGAPORE TIME)
AGENDA

FAQ
How many startup will be selected for final stage?
It will be varied according to the total number of applicants, but we will select the top 10-20 startups among the applicants.Do you have any instructions for application?
Yes. First go to APPLY NOW! Button and you will be directed to a form. Once you are directed, please fill in some details including email address. You will be receiving further instruction details by email. Follow the instruction andsubmit your business plan. Your application is well-received and wait for the announcement.What type of startups can apply?
Any startup companies operating business in Southeast Asia can apply with the sectors from of Healthcare, Fintech, Edtech, Gaming, Delivery, Fitness, Collaboration Work Tools, Salestech, etc…. Please note that startup must be a legal entity not just an idea.Do you have any sample application slides?
Please see the template here.Who will evaluate the applications?
Evaluation committee, which is consist of VCs, Startup’s CEOs, Executives from NTTgroup and more, will evaluate the applications.
2017 - 2019
Talk To Us!
EMAIL ADDRESS
y.kinebuchi@ntt-startup.com
PHONE NUMBER
+62 851-5511-8640
