Support for GX-Related Foreign Companies

GX-related Foreign Company Tokyo Market Entry Support Program

FY 2025 Selected Companies

RypLabs（United States）

• Ryp Labs has developed "StixFresh™," a freshness-preserving sticker that applies naturally occurring volatile compounds from plants to extend the freshness of fruits and vegetables by up to two times. By suppressing mold growth, it helps reduce food loss across the supply chain.
• URL：https://ryplabs.com/
• We are excited to build our Japan presence through Tokyo GX and Invest Tokyo and to collaborate with partners across the Japanese food and agriculture ecosystem. Japan is a strategic market for us, and we look forward to contributing to food waste reduction and sustainable supply chains through our technology. Our vision aligns with Japan's long term goal of achieving net zero by 2050, and this Tokyo hub will serve as an R&D and commercialization base for the broader Asia Pacific region. - Moody Soliman, CEO

Ogre AI（Romania）

• Ogre AI provides an AI forecasting platform for utilities. Across sectors such as electricity, gas, water, and district heating, it supports energy management optimization by accurately forecasting generation, demand/load and prosumption, grid losses, and EV charging demand.
• URL：https://ogre.ai/en
• Ogre AI is excited to announce its global expansion to Japan. The country's complex energy systems and growing focus on efficiency and decarbonization align strongly with our AI-driven forecasting and optimization technology. We look forward to working with local partners to enhance resilience, reduce losses, and enable smarter energy management nationwide. - Matei Stratan, CEO

Fortes（Latvia）

• FORTES is a technology company that designs and manufactures advanced biomass power plants based on wood gasification technology. Its fully automated and modular systems convert non-recoverable biomass residues, such as wood chips and forestry waste, into reliable renewable electricity and heat for municipalities and industrial clients.
• URL：https://www.fortesenergy.lv/
• FORTES is already delivering biomass power plant projects in Japan, and with the support of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, we are establishing FORTES Japan KK headquarters in Tokyo. Japan's abundant forest resources and strong decarbonization ambitions create significant potential for the efficient utilization of unused biomass. Our advanced two-stage gasification technology can play a leading role in strengthening regional energy resilience and accelerating the transition toward a sustainable, low-carbon energy system. This marks an important new chapter in our long-term commitment to Japan. - CEO, Armands Zemītis

BeZero Carbon（United Kingdom）

• BeZero Carbon is a global carbon ratings agency. Its independent ratings, risk tools and datasets equip world-leading organizations with the knowledge and confidence to make better climate decisions. It aims to scale climate impact through carbon markets.
• URL：https://bezerocarbon.com/
• Japan has demonstrated leadership by integrating carbon credits into its domestic markets through the GX-ETS. This gives risk-based tools, such as project-based carbon ratings, an important role to play in marrying climate ambition with market integrity. The idea for BeZero was formed whilst I was on a trip to Japan, so I'm both proud and excited that opening our Tokyo office is the next step in scaling our operations. We're looking forward to playing our part in helping the Japanese market navigate carbon credit risk and make confident climate decisions. -Tommy Ricketts, CEO & Co-founder

Okeanos（United States）

• Okeanos is a privately held advanced materials company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, USA. The company operates through a global manufacturing network with production capacity across multiple regions, including the Americas, Europe, and Asia, supporting scalable supply for international markets. Okeanos is led by CEO Florencio Cuetara.
• URL：https://www.okeanos.global/
• Japan is an important market for Okeanos as we scale practical solutions to reduce plastic use. Through Tokyo GX, we look forward to working closely with Japanese partners to apply our global technology in a way that supports local manufacturing and market needs. - Florencio Cuetara, CEO

Frontier Power（United Kingdom）

• From its UK headquarters, Frontier Power develops and operates transmission infrastructure for offshore wind power and regional power grids. Its projects enable greater deployment of renewable energy and contribute to energy security and decarbonization.
• URL：https://www.frontierpower.biz/
• Frontier Power is delighted to formally enter the Japanese power market with support of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government through the GX subsidy program. We have established a new group company in Tokyo, Frontier Networks, which is a 50:50 joint venture with Japan Interconnector. We are looking forward to contributing to Japan's energy security and decarbonisation by sharing our expertise in transmission projects with business partners in Japan. - Humza Malik, Frontier Power Ltd., Co-founder & CEO

ZaiNar（United States）

• ZaiNar is a Silicon Valley-based Physical AI company delivering real-time 3D location for any connected device over existing 5G and WiFi networks. With over 100 patents, ZaiNar enables enterprises to optimize operations, reduce emissions, and automate workflows -- all without adding hardware, apps, or battery drain. The platform is already deployed at construction, healthcare, and industrial sites worldwide, including multiple projects across Japan. ZaiNar's Tokyo office will serve as its APAC hub for scaling green transformation and smart city initiatives.
• URL：https://zainartech.com/
• We're honored to partner with the Tokyo GX Program to drive green innovation at scale. We're bringing Physical AI to the world's most advanced city to prove that decarbonization, digitization, and real-time automation can happen all at once. - Daniel Jacker, CEO

FY 2024 Selected Companies

BluWave（Canada）

• BluWave-ai is easing the transition to renewable energy and electric vehicles. Our solutions apply artificial intelligence enabled cloud software to optimize the cost, carbon footprint, and reliability of renewable and non-renewable energy sources in real-time. improving the use of wind and solar energy by 10-20%.
• URL：https://www.bluwave-ai.com
• "BluWave-ai is excited to grow its international expansion from Canada, via commercial engagements in USA, Europe, India and UAE to the Japanese market. With Japan consisting of several autonomous and islanded grids that don't have large scale interconnection and operate as their own systems and the push for more renewable energy, BluWave-ai's key Grid Optimization AI software will help Japan with this energy transition and our company feels there is a natural alignments of our tech strategy and the overall Japanese economy energy plans and we are proud to partner with Tokyo GX setting up BluWave Inc, Japan GK"

Circularise（Netherlands）

• Circularise is a product traceability platform that helps companies achieve supply chain transparency, regulatory compliance (ESPR, ISCC), and sustainability goals. Its patented technology enables secure data sharing, digital product passports, and audit-ready reporting while protecting sensitive business information.
• URL：https://jp.circularise.com/
• "At Circularise, we believe transparency is the foundation of a truly circular economy. Establishing Circularise Japan K.K. with the support of the GX subsidy marks a major step forward in helping Japanese manufacturers and supply chain partners achieve their sustainability and compliance goals. With our advanced product traceability platform, we empower businesses to meet stringent regulations like ESPR, adhere to certification standards such as ISCC, and unlock new efficiencies through secure data sharing and audit-ready reporting. Japan's strong commitment to sustainability and industry leadership in manufacturing make it an ideal market for us to drive impact. Through local collaboration and cutting-edge technology, we look forward to supporting companies in Japan as they transition to more transparent, responsible, and circular supply chains." - Jordi de Vos - Founder

Eatron Technologies（United Kingdom）

• Eatron is dedicated to unlocking the full potential of batteries with their AI-Powered Battery Optimization Suite for a sustainable future. Designed to push the boundaries of safety, longevity, and performance, Eatron's technology prevents battery fires, extends battery life and maximizes efficiency.
• URL：https://eatron.com/
• We are incredibly excited to bring Eatron's software technology to Japan - a country renowned for its high-tech innovation and leadership in the automotive and mobility sectors. By enhancing the safety, longevity and performance of batteries and electric vehicles, our technology will contribute to Tokyo's ambitious green initiatives, helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency towards a net-zero future. Establishing our Japan subsidiary reflects our long-term commitment to the market, and we look forward to building a talented team in Japan to support our growing customer base. We are proud to play a part in Tokyo's journey toward sustainability and economic growth. - Dr Umut Genc - Founder - CEO

Nyobolt（United Kingdom）

• Nyobolt is dedicated to unlocking the full potential of battery performance through its unique fast charge technology. By leveraging new materials, innovative cell designs, efficient software controls, and advanced power electronics, Nyobolt produces batteries with high power density, enabling ultrafast charging rates within a compact footprint. This breakthrough technology opens avenues for electrifying new products and services that demand high uptime and quick recharge cycles. For further information, please visit www.nyobolt.com.
• URL：https://nyobolt.com/
• We are thrilled to announce the establishment of Nyobolt Japan, marking a significant milestone in our global operations. Japan was the first to produce and commercialise lithium ion batteries technology in 1991. With its strong focus on advanced manufacturing, clean energy solutions, and a commitment to reducing carbon emissions, Japan presents an ideal　environment for Nyobolt's cutting-edge, fast-charging battery technology. We believe that by setting up operations here, we can help accelerate the transition to sustainable energy solutions in Japan and across the Asia-Pacific region. Nyobolt Japan will enable us to collaborate closely with local partners, contribute to the growth of the green energy ecosystem, and continue pushing the boundaries of energy storage technology to support industries like electric vehicles and mobile energy applications, AI enabled automation and data center power infrastructure. - Dr Sai Shivareddy - CEO and Founder of Nyobolt

Tokamak Energy（United Kingdom）

• Tokamak Energy is a leading global commercial fusion energy company with licensable technology for commercialising clean and limitless fusion energy and enabling new levels of performance in high temperature superconducting (HTS) applications that can change today's world.
• URL：https://tokamakenergy.com/
• We have firm ambitions to establish Tokamak Energy K.K. as a leading high technology business in Japan for fusion energy and our transformative high temperature superconducting (HTS) magnet technology. Japan expects to achieve its future energy needs through fusion, the power of the sun and stars, and our experience and expertise can play a leading role in making clean and limitless energy a reality. This is a proud moment for the company and the start of a new chapter for our growing, global business. - Ross Morgan - Tokamak Energy's Director of Strategic Partnerships

Trevi Systems（United States）

• Trevi Systems specializes in forward osmosis (FO) technology for energy-efficient desalination, wastewater treatment, and brine management. Our innovative solutions enable sustainable and more efficient water reuse while significantly reducing energy consumption and operational costs, making water treatment more accessible for industries, municipalities, and remote communities worldwide.
• URL：https://www.trevisystems.com
• We at are Trevi Systems are committed to advancing sustainable water solutions through forward osmosis. Our mission is to make water treatment more energy-efficient and accessible, addressing critical challenges in desalination, wastewater recycling, and brine management. Through our Tokyo office, we aim to introduce low-energy, cost-effective water treatment systems that support Japan's green transformation (GX) initiatives. By working with key industry players, including municipalities, industrial facilities, and renewable energy developers, we will enable sustainable and more efficient water resource management and circular economy practices. We look forward to continuing our efforts in Japan and across the Asia-Pacific region, helping industries meet their environmental and operational goals. - John Webley - CEO

Unravel Carbon（Singapore）

• Unravel Carbon is an AI-powered sustainability platform helping enterprises measure, track, and reduce their emissions and manage their ESG data.
• URL：https://www.unravelcarbon.com/
• Our mission at Unravel Carbon is to help enterprises decarbonize, to do this our technology converts any company's data into full supply chain carbon data in minutes, provides detailed emission analytics, and generates relevant climate solutions. We operate at the intersection of climate science and AI, automating and solving the fundamental challenges that make sustainability and carbon data management difficult. We've helped sustainability teams from global enterprises, and we look forward to furthering our commitment to this market and contributing to Tokyo and Japan's GX goals. - Kevin Teng - Co-founder & CTO

FY 2023 Selected Companies

LAVO Hydrogen Storage Technology（Australia)

• "LAVO specialises in the development of hydrogen storage systems, harnessing unique technologies capable of storing hydrogen over extended periods with high density. Our approach facilitates transportation and storage of hydrogen with high density in a safe and small installation footprint."
• URL：https://www.lavo.com.au/
• We're LAVO. A technology company dedicated to enhancing accessibility, reliability, and efficiency in clean energy through innovative storage, digital technologies, and business models. Our Mission is to make clean energy more accessible for everyone today. LAVO, through our Tokyo subsidiary, will provide long-term renewable energy storage and delivery solutions utilizing our patented, safe, solid-state hydrogen technology integrated with our AI-based digital solutions.We will continue to contribute in Tokyo's transition to the green energy by addressing our Japan and Asia-pacific industry partners and customers' needs in areas such as Telecom Towers Operators, Solar & Wind farm Operators, Utility/Grid Power Companies and Commercial & Industrial Buildings Power Management Companies. 　- Yoshio Kaamaru-LAVO Japan LLC Country Manager

Polycharge（United States）

• PolyCharge Manufactures/specializes in high-performance compact and lightweight capacitors that improve energy efficiency. It can be used in a wide range of industrial fields including applications requiring high energy capacity and high temperature resistance.
• URL：https://www.polycharge.com/
• PolyCharge is excited about the burgeoning opportunities within Japan and Tokyo's dynamic markets, recognizing the region's commitment to innovation and sustainability. As we expand our presence, we are dedicated to contributing to Tokyo's green transformation. Our cutting-edge energy solutions not only align with Japan's environmental goals but also pave the way for a more sustainable, efficient future. By collaborating with local partners and stakeholders, PolyCharge aims to play a pivotal role in a vision of Tokyo city, a greener, more sustainable urban landscape, driving positive change through technology and innovation.　- Steven Yializis - COO and Director of PolyCharge America | President and Chairman of PolyCharge Asia GK

TactoTek（Finland）

• TactoTek technology integrates printed electronics and electronic components within 3D injection molded plastics. It reduces the number of components, makes products lighter and thinner, and reduces CO2 emissions during manufacturing.
• URL：https://www.tactotek.com/
• TactoTek smart surface technology, In-Mold Structural Electronics (IMSE®), delivers natural, intuitive user experiences that OEMs and brands use to delight their customers. IMSE solutions are produced using clean, sustainable, additive manufacturing technology. Over many years TactoTek has invested in developing relationships in the Japanese market, including valued partnerships with Marklines, Cornes, and TactoTek licensee, Kyocera, as well as many OEMs and brands in automotive, home appliance, connected home and industrial markets. To honor those relationships and build new ones to expand the reach of IMSE solutions, TactoTek is increasing its commitment to Japan, including opening a TactoTek regional headquarters in Tokyo with the support from TMG Green Finance Subsidy Program .　- Jussi Harvela - CEO