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NEC X Opens Applications for BATCH...

Palo Alto, CA – June 4, 2024 – NEC X, the Silicon Valley innovation accelerator backed by NEC’s portfolio of advanced technologies, is once again accepting applications for Elev X! Ignite, its venture studio program that transforms early-stage founders into seed-ready startups.  Startups have until July 7, 2024, to apply for the upcoming cohort, Batch […]

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NEC X Invests in Agtech Startup...

Verdi Partners with NEC X to Rapidly Scale Its Groundbreaking Platform for Farm Automation. Palo Alto, CA – May 22, 2024 – NEC X, the Silicon Valley innovation accelerator backed by NEC’s portfolio of advanced technologies, today announced a new investment in Verdi Expeditions Inc., the world’s first scalable platform for farm automation and personalized […]

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NEC X Invests in Public Safety...

Launched at MIT and Harvard, Multitude Insights Joins Elev X! Boost, NEC X’s Accelerator Program for Rapid Growth & Collaboration. Palo Alto, CA – May 7, 2024 – NEC X, the Silicon Valley-based innovation accelerator and venture studio backed by global IT leader NEC, today announced a new investment in Multitude Insights, the provider of […]

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NEC X Unveils Next Wave of...

PALO ALTO, Calif., April 25, 2024 — NEC X, the Silicon Valley-based innovation accelerator and venture studio backed by global IT leader NEC, today unveiled the standout startups selected to join Elev X! Ignite cohort Batch 11. The seven new startups were handpicked from more than 250 qualified applicants for their potential to disrupt and lead […]

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NEC X Invests in Technology Startup,...

PALO ALTO, Calif. and LONDON – February 27, 2024 – NEC X, Inc., the pioneering venture studio backed by NEC’s world-class technological innovation and expertise, today announced its investment in WeWALK, a UK-based startup providing mobility solutions for blind and visually impaired people. Having previously raised a Seed round led by Nesta Impact Investments, with this new […]

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NEC X Forges Strategic Partnership with...

PALO ALTO, Calif. – December 20, 2023 – NEC X, Inc., the pioneering venture studio backed by NEC’s world-class technological innovation and expertise, today announced its strategic partnership with Persol Innovation Co., Ltd., operator of the side job matching service “lotsful,” to propel the synergistic integration of top-tier side job professionals with startups in NEC X’s venture studio […]

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NEC X and Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator...

PALO ALTO, Calif. and NEW YORK – November 28, 2023 – NEC X, Inc., the pioneering venture studio backed by NEC Corporation’s world-class technological innovation and expertise, and Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) today announced the establishment of a strategic partnership to strengthen support for entrepreneurs, which includes NEC’s investment in ERA Investors Fund 8. ERA focuses […]

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NEC X Announces Elev X! –...

PALO ALTO, Calif. – September 14, 2023 – NEC X, Inc., the pioneering venture studio backed by NEC’s world-class technological innovation and expertise, announced today its new initiative, “Elev X!”. The Elev X! venture studio program is designed to launch new technology startups and accelerate the growth of early-stage startups. The first cohort for the […]

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NEC X Launches “FutureFusion Forum” with...

PALO ALTO, Calif. – August 22, 2023 – NEC X Inc., the venture studio that support entrepreneurs with NEC’s world-class technology, announced today its FutureFusion Forum, supported by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Industrial Liaison Program (ILP); it will bring together high-tech and artificial intelligence (AI) industry leaders that are disrupting the world with tech-driven innovation. […]

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SVG Ventures|THRIVE and NEC X Partner...

Silicon Valley, Calif. – June 27, 2023 – SVG Ventures|THRIVE and NEC X, NEC Corporation’s Silicon Valley innovation hub and venture studio, announced today that they have partnered to build bridges between agtech entrepreneurial ecosystems and NEC X venture-building capabilities. They will collaboratively identify opportunities for new ventures in agriculture and fast-track acceleration of resulting […]

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