Standage has been selected as one of the 10 companies to compete in XTC JAPAN 2023, the Japanese competition of Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC), the world's largest startup competition for entrepreneurs tackling global issues using technology, which will be held on April 10, 2023.

This is the fourth time XTC JAPAN has been held, and participating companies will compete in 10 categories that summarize the 17 SDGs, based on the marketability of their business plans and their problem-solving abilities. The winning company will be invited to the XTC World Championship to be held in the United States in September 2023. 

 

■List of the 10 companies participating in the Japan competition and their business overviews (listed in alphabetical order) 

・Aseel Technology Corporation 

E-commerce to support disaster-stricken areas using Afghanistan's craft distribution network 

　https://aseelapp.com 

・bitBiome, Inc. 

Biomanufacturing using the world's largest genome database of 800 million genomes, based on single-cell level genome analysis technology 

　https://bitbiome.co.jp 

・CELL CLOUD Inc.

"Micro CTC Test" can detect the risk of cancer throughout the body, excluding blood cancer, with just one five-minute blood draw. 

　https://cellcloud.co.jp 

・Dots for Inc. 

Internet economic gateway for African villages using mesh WiFi network and edge servers

　https://dotsfor.com 

・Elephantech Inc. 

Metal printing technology that reduces CO2 emissions by 751 TP3T and water consumption by 951 TP3T for printed circuit boards, and significantly reduces manufacturing costs

　https://www.elephantech.co.jp 

・Planet DAO 

Using DAO rules and algorithms to realize environmentally and culturally-preserving land development projects

　https://planetdao.world 

・STANDAGE Inc. 

A platform for automating B2B trade transactions using AI for supplier negotiations and blockchain payment escrow

　https://standage.co.jp 

・Universal Bio-sampling Co.,Ltd | Universal Bio-sampling Co.,Ltd

Remote and fully automated blood testing using QR-coded dry cards and building a biobank

　https://www.universal-bs.com 

・Visnu Inc. 

Edge AI x SaaS-based automated infrastructure monitoring and disaster response support platform 

　https://visnu.jp 

・VitaNet Japan | VitaNet Japan Co., Ltd. 

In-store app authentication and internet service integration through automatic BLE pairing 

　https://www.vita.net/jp 

 

For details,XTC JAPAN Official WebsiteOr XTC JAPAN Executive Committeepress releasePlease see.