March 6, 2025
Reveleum Secures NEC X Investment to...
Recent Graduate of NEC’s Elev X! Ignite Tackles Healthcare’s Document Management Challenge, Boosting Efficiency and Patient Care Palo Alto, CA – March 6, 2025 – NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC’s advanced technologies and global businesses, has announced a strategic investment in ReveleumTM, a health tech startup transforming how healthcare providers […]
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February 19, 2025
NEC X & Carbide Ventures Partner...
Silicon Valley Venture Studio and VC Firm Collaborate to Rapidly Propel Startups from Seed to Series A and Beyond Palo Alto, CA – February 19, 2025 – NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC Corporation’s portfolio of advanced technologies and global businesses, today announced a new partnership with Carbide Ventures, a leading […]
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January 21, 2025
TalentLabs.ai: Revolutionizing Recruitment with AI and...
For decades, companies and candidates alike have been frustrated by the recruitment process — a drawn-out, expensive ordeal filled with uncertainty. Expert recruiters often find themselves spending 70% of their time searching for the right candidates, taking over 12 weeks and incurring huge costs. Even the most advanced systems have struggled to eliminate inefficiencies, which […]
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December 18, 2024
NEC X Invests in MarTech Startup,...
Palo Alto, CA – Dec 18, 2024 – NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC’s advanced technologies and global businesses, has announced that Clikr has graduated from its prestigious Elev X! Ignite program. Additionally, NEC X has invested in Clikr to help scale the AI-driven MarTech platform, which enhances customer-driven video content […]
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December 6, 2024
Elev X! Graduate, Metabob, Among Top...
Our team at NEC X is thrilled to announce that Elev X! alum Metabob was among the top 20 in the Slush 100—a major achievement in the global startup ecosystem! Each year, the Slush 100 honors the world’s most promising startups. This year, the competition drew over 1,000 applicants, and Metabob stood out amidst fierce […]
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November 12, 2024
Predictive Heart Monitoring Startup, GPx, Secures...
Palo Alto, CA – November 12, 2024 – NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC’s portfolio of advanced technologies and global businesses, today announced a new investment in General Prognostics Inc. (GPx), a fast-growing MedTech startup revolutionizing chronic disease monitoring and management. The investment coincides with GPx joining the Elev X! Boost […]
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October 29, 2024
NEC X Opens Applications for Elev...
Palo Alto, CA – October 29, 2024 – NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC’s portfolio of advanced technologies and global businesses, is now accepting applications for Elev X! Ignite, its venture studio program that transforms early-stage founders into seed-ready startups with unmatched support, resources and up to $200K of equity funding. […]
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October 14, 2024
From SaaS Unicorn to VC: Hiro...
Few exemplify the drive and innovation that NEC X champions like Hiro Yoshikawa, who is both an accomplished startup founder and venture capitalist . After starting his career at Red Hat Japan, Yoshikawa transitioned to the venture capital division of Mitsui & Co. and relocated to the United States in 2009. By 2011, he took […]
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October 9, 2024
NEC X Reveals Elev X! Ignite...
Palo Alto, CA – October 9, 2024 – NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC’s advanced technologies, has revealed the seven new standout startups selected for the Elev X! Ignite cohort, Batch 12. Since 2018, NEC X has helped fuel the launch and growth of over 130 innovative tech startups, transforming their […]
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August 9, 2024
Innovation And Growth: Insights From NEC...
In a joint interview, Shintaro Matsumoto, President and CEO of Silicon Valley’s NEC X, and JD Rico, CEO of Qualitative Intelligence, reveal their transformative work in tech and marketing. Explore how NEC X’s Elev X! programs and QI’s advanced AI tools are reshaping startup growth and marketing strategies. Gain exclusive insights into their collaboration and discover how they’re driving innovation in today’s fast-evolving digital […]
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