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Tokyo Financial Award: Announcement of the Winning-Companies and the Award Ceremony
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) is pleased to announce that the winning companies for the Tokyo financial Award have been selected.
Part of the “Global Financial City: Tokyo” Vision 2.0, the Tokyo Financial Awardis given to financial businesses that promote ESG investment, as well as those that develop and provide innovative financial products and services to contribute to solving problems and meeting the needs of the people and businesses in Tokyo.
We will be hosting an award ceremony for the successful companies on Monday, February 6th. The overview of the ceremony is provided at the end of the press release. Coverage information for the press will be announced at a later date.
Award-Winning Companies
Financial Innovation Category
Rank | Company(HQ Location) | Need | Service Overview |
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1st Place | KAERU, Inc. (Japan) |
New financial services to prepare for “the 100-year life” |
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2nd Place | BetterData Pte. Ltd. (Singapore) |
Services that promote data utilization |
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3rd Place | Bee Informatica Sdn. Bhd. (Japan) |
Improved loan services (cut down of costs/time etc.) |
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ESG Investment Category
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Award Ceremony Overview
(1) Date/Time (Planned)
Monday, February 6th, 2023, 2:00 pm -3:30 pm (JST)
(2) Target Audience
Open to everyone interested in new financial services and/or ESG investment
(3) Event Type
In-person/Online hybrid (Japanese-English Interpretation available)
Venue (in-person): KABUTO ONE 4F Hall A/B
7-1 Nihonbashikabutochō, Chuo City, Tokyo
Online: Zoom webinar
(4) How to Apply
For both in-person and online participation, please register at the below link
Website (External link)
- In-person participation registration deadline: Monday, January 30th 2023, 11:59 pm (JST)*
*In the case of a large number of applicants, a lottery will be held for in-person participation. Results will be announced with a notification email. - Online participation registration deadline: registration is open until the day of the award ceremony
(5) Agenda (Planned)
Time | Session | Speakers(Planned) |
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2:00 | Opening | |
2:00 | Opening Remarks Overview of the Tokyo Financial Award |
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2:10 | Presentation of Award Winners Remarks from the Chair |
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3:10 | Remarks from the Governor/Award Presentation/ Photo Session |
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3:30 | Closing |
*After the Award Ceremony, (excluding the 3 winners) 12 companies, selected from the 108 applications in the Financial Innovation Category support program, will deliver a presentations (planned for 3:45 pm -5:00 pm).
There will also be an “Audience Award” chosen by audience votes. To join, please follow the registration procedure as stated in the link provided in: “(4) How to Apply.”*
For details, please visit the Tokyo Financial Award website.
*Please click here for the original Japanese press release.
For Inquiries
Strategic Projects Section, Strategy Promotion Division, Office for Startup and Global Financial City Strategy
E-mail: S1130103@section.metro.tokyo.jp
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