KGAP+
@kgap.jp
Launched in 2019 at the Keihanna Science City of Japan, KGAP+ promotes global open innovation by supporting startups from around the world in securing business partners in Japan. Our network of mentors and specialists across various industries and expertises allows us to offer the assistance necessary for startups to maximize their potential and connect them with valuable growth opportunities.
KGAP+'s Company Logos


KGAP+'s Brand Colors
Hex Code
Color name
RGB
HSL
CMYK
#F08200
Gold Drop
240, 130, 0
33, 100, 47
0, 46, 100, 6
#F8C88B
Manhattan
248, 200, 139
34, 89, 76
0, 19, 44, 3
#AD6634
Copper
173, 102, 52
25, 54, 44
0, 41, 70, 32
About KGAP+
Keihanna Global Acceleration Program Plus (KGAP+) is a dynamic acceleration program that invites startups from across the globe to Japan for collaboration with leading Japanese organizations, fostering business growth and market access. Launched in 2019 by the Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR) in Keihanna Science City, KGAP+ offers a comprehensive support system to help startups navigate the Japanese market efficiently.
Through mentorship, market exposure, and partnership opportunities with Japanese entities, KGAP+ equips startups with the tools they need to succeed in Japan. The program conducts pre-screening, selection events, and pitch opportunities to connect startups with industry professionals, enabling meaningful networking and collaborations. Additionally, an Oversea Special Program provides a global expansion platform, fostering cross-cultural exchange and international market access.
Join KGAP+ to unlock opportunities, gain industry insights, and establish a strong foothold in the Japanese market, with a journey that extends well beyond program completion.
Company type
Nonprofit
Year founded
2019
Company size
2-10 employees