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November 3, 2022
Listen to Our Graduate Sukhi Lamba...
One of our startup graduates, Sukhi Lamba, co-founder and CEO of NavigateIO, was recently interviewed on Enterprise Radio by the Enterprise Podcast Network. Lamba describes the rationale behind his passion for solving firefighters’ problems, his experience with our program, and more. Listen to the full Enterprise Radio podcast episode here.
Learn MoreAugust 31, 2022
Shige Ihara Interviewed by Authority Magazine...
Our president and CEO, Shige Ihara, sits down with Authority Magazine to discuss the future of robotics in the labor force. To read more about how the development of robots in the workforce can help companies and learn more about Shige’s background in robotics, startups and R&D, click here.
Learn MoreJuly 12, 2022
NavigateIO Graduates from NEC X Corporate...
PALO ALTO, Calif. and PRINCETON, NJ – July 12, 2022 –NEC X, the innovation accelerator for NEC’s emerging technologies, and NEC Laboratories America announced today that NavigateIO is the sixth startup to graduate from the NEC X Corporate Accelerator Program (CAP). NavigateIO is launching a first commercialized product from a unique infrastructure-free, real-time localization technology, supported […]
Learn MoreJuly 6, 2022
The Four Key Attributes of a...
By Ryoko Hirano, Director of Market and Business Acceleration, NEC X As an Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) the most challenging part of any venture is starting. You’ve willed your idea into reality, and now what? Execution is a much more arduous task than most people realize. It doesn’t matter how much you mull an idea over. In […]
Learn MoreMay 16, 2022
It’s Go Time! 2 Ways to...
By Ryoko Hirano, Director of Market and Business Acceleration, NEC X Let’s face it: Launching your startup is no easy task. Behind every great startup is an even greater team of founders. At NEC X, we do everything we can to make sure the Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIRs) going through our Corporate Accelerator Program (CAP) have access to the […]
Learn MoreApril 26, 2022
NEC X Announces Fifth AI Start-up...
TOKYO and PALO ALTO, Calif. – April 26, 2022 – NEC Corporation, a leader in IT and network technologies, and NEC X, the innovation accelerator for NEC’s emerging technologies, announced today that Beagle Technology is the fifth startup to graduate from the NEC X Corporate Accelerator Program (CAP). Beagle Technology has developed unique computer vision and […]
Learn MoreApril 18, 2022
2022 Brings Unlimited Potential to NEC...
By Shige Ihara, President & CEO, NEC X Artificial intelligence (AI) is a revolutionary technology that is dramatically changing our world. We have seen AI applied across many vertical markets, from automotive, healthcare, retail, finance, and more. Machine learning (ML) and AI play a more significant role in IoT applications today by enabling devices connected […]
Learn MoreMarch 22, 2022
eCommerceInsights.ai Named Winner of AI Excellence...
eCommerceInsights.ai, an NEC X startup graduate, has been named as a winner of the 2022 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Award in the organization category for natural language processing. Presented by the Business Intelligence Group, the AI Excellence Awards program honors organizations, products and individuals who use AI to tackle real-world challenges across the globe. “We are so proud […]
Learn MoreJanuary 25, 2022
AI Startup, eCommerceInsights.ai, Graduates from NEC...
TOKYO and PALO ALTO, Calif. – January 25, 2022 – NEC Corporation, a leader in IT and network technologies; NEC X, the innovation accelerator for NEC’s emerging technologies; and Alchemist Accelerator, a venture-backed initiative focused on accelerating the development of early-stage ventures, announced that eCommerceInsights.ai is the second AI startup to successfully complete both programs and graduates today during […]
Learn MoreJanuary 11, 2022
NEC X Named Winner of BIG...
NEC X has been named a recipient of the 2022 BIG Innovation Award, presented by the Business Intelligence Group. “Innovation is driving growth in the global economy,” said Maria Jimenez, chief operating officer of the Business Intelligence Group. “We are thrilled to be honoring NEC X as they are one of the organizations leading this charge […]
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