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Listen to NEC X Alumnus Manny...

Manny Cerniglia, co-founder and CEO of Flyhound and an NEC X program alumnus, joined the Listening with Leaders podcast to discuss how Flyhound’s technology is revolutionizing emergency response capabilities. You can watch the full podcast video here.

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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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EE Journal Explains Metabob’s New AI-Powered...

CEO Massi Genta of Metabob, a startup graduate of the NEC X program, was recently featured in EE Journal. Read the article here to learn more about Metabob’s new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered virtual studio code (VSCode) extension for its debugging and refactoring tool.

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Metabob Launches New AI generative VSCode...

PALO ALTO, Calif. – May 4, 2023 – Metabob announced today a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered virtual studio code (VSCode) extension for its debugging and refactoring tool that speeds software development code review by 60%. It provides users with functional context-sensitive code recommendations to fix errors right in the integrated development environment (IDE) – and it […]

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QI Graduates from NEC X’s Venture...

PALO ALTO, Calif. – April 19, 2023 – NEC X Inc., the innovation incubator and accelerator for NEC’s emerging technologies, announced today that technology startup, Qualitative Intelligence (QI) is graduating from its Venture Studio Program. QI is the only artificial intelligence (AI)-powered content creation solution that offers an end-to-end personalized content marketing platform using generative AI and […]

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Hear Naoto Mizuguchi on the Enterprise...

Our Director of Strategic Planning and Business Development, Naoto Mizuguchi, was recently interviewed on Enterprise Radio by the Enterprise Podcast Network. Mizuguchi discusses the NEC X Venture Studio Program, selecting entrepreneurs for the program, and shares advice for entrepreneurs looking to create their own startup. Listen to the full Enterprise Radio podcast here.

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Startups From Around the World Compete...

By Shige Ihara, President & CEO, NEC X “Changing the world in a positive way” was the theme of the competition Technology has made an impact on society by improving and simplifying lives in an unlimited number of ways. This was the theme of the first-ever NEC Innovation Challenge, where I participated as a judge on […]

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Shige Ihara Interviewed by Authority Magazine...

Shige Ihara, president and CEO of NEC X, shares his experiences starting and running NEC X in an interview with Authority magazine. He describes the entrepreneurial thought process used to launch the company back in 2018, including how to incorporate NEC’s technology in startups that provide value to society. Shige also shares five things he […]

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Manny Cerniglia Sits Down with Authority...

Manny Cerniglia, co-founder and CEO of Flyhound, shares his background and experiences starting his company with his co-founder from NEC Labs Europe through NEC X’s venture studio program. Flyhound’s localization technology helps to find missing people 100x faster than traditional search-and-rescue methods. In this interview with Authority magazine, Cerniglia discusses lessons learned and how his company […]

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Flyhound Takes Off with Patented Missing...

PALO ALTO, Calif. – Jan. 18, 2023 – NEC X Inc., the innovation incubator and accelerator for NEC’s emerging technologies, announced today that technology startup Flyhound Corporation has graduated from its Venture Studio Program. The search for missing people and disaster victims can be a time-sensitive task, and with the Flyhound solution, a missing person […]

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