The text of the Dentsu Inc. news release distributed on August 29 is as follows.
August 29, 2017
Dentsu Inc. Forms Strategic Ecosystem Partnership with U.S.-Based Plug and Play in Japan
Dentsu Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Toshihiro Yamamoto) has established a "Strategic Ecosystem Partnership" in Japan with Plug and Play, LLC (Headquarters: California, USA; Founder and CEO: Saeed Amidi), the world's largest technology accelerator and investor.
Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Plug and Play is a globally recognized accelerator that accelerates corporate growth. Collaborating with leading companies and government agencies across industries, it nurtures and supports technology startups, playing a vital role in the venture ecosystem that spans from startup inception to commercialization.
Through this partnership, Dentsu Inc. will collaborate with promising venture partners and major corporations participating in the various accelerator programs launched by the newly established Plug and Play Japan. This collaboration will focus on information sharing regarding new technologies and building networks. Simultaneously, Dentsu Inc. will support strategic planning and communication management for newly formed projects and participating venture companies.
Moving forward, both companies will combine Dentsu Inc.'s extensive corporate network and marketing services with Plug and Play's expertise and global network. This collaboration aims to create new categories and unique themes led by Japan, fostering the formation of a new ecosystem that can be proud of globally.
<Plug and Play Company Overview>
Company Name: Plug and Play, LLC
URL:http://plugandplaytechcenter.com/
Representative: Saeed Amidi (Founder and CEO)
Location: 440 N Wolfe Road, Sunnyvale, California, USA
Established: January 2006
Overview: A venture support company headquartered in Silicon Valley, USA. Promotes incubation programs (accelerator programs) for startups. Maintains a broad network including universities, research institutions, leading companies across various industries, and venture capital firms.
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Dentsu Inc. News Release
http://www.dentsu.co.jp/news/release/2017/0829-009350.html