The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), co-organising with Singapore government agencies, held the first “Singapore-Japan Fast Track Pitch Event” in Singapore to accelerate global open innovation of Japanese companies and startups on April 20, 2023. We participated as a Challenge Owner and solicited proposals from startup companies with the challenge to co-create services that can enable expanded scope of point of...