While there are many reasons why joining JVA might be a benefit for you, we believe in three core aspects we can provide you the greatest value:

Personal growth ๐Ÿ”

Being a university student provides you with endless opportunities to try out new things and to grow as a person. But many are unsure about how to best approach that growth journey.

We want to help you in your pursuit of personal growth by providing you one of your most challenging, yet fun learning atmosphere. By working on hands-on projects and learning through innovative teaching methods and support from startup experts you will find yourself in the best environment to push your creativity, curiosity and self efficacy.

Diverse network ๐Ÿคนโ€โ™€๏ธ

By working closely with students from different universities, study backgrounds and cultures, you and experience what it is like to work in a melting pot of new ideas. But it is not just the diverse network of Fellows you can benefit from. Through regular workshops and events with players in the startup ecosystem, you will also be able to expand your professional network significantly with founders, investors and Venture Experts from companies like Google, Coinbase, Figma etc..

Join the movement ๐Ÿš€

Entrepreneurship is starting to become a hot topic in Japan - but they is a lot of unrealised potential! It will require the collaboration of many stakeholders and a general mindset shift about the image of startups. By shaping JVA through your ideas and drive, you will be able to ride and accelerate this new wave of entrepreneurship taking over Japanโ€™s next generation economy.