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Japan's Venture Academy (JVA)
Japan's Venture Academy (JVA) is a student-run startup hub in Tokyo that empowers students to develop entrepreneurial skills through hands-on training and community support.
Overview
What Japan's Venture Academy (JVA) does
What Japan's Venture Academy (JVA) is
Japan's Venture Academy (JVA) is a student-run startup hub in Tokyo that empowers students to develop entrepreneurial skills through hands-on training and community support.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports program host and community capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Accelerator
- Founded
- Founded in 2022
- Approximate age
- About 4 years
- Structured capabilities
- Program host · Community
- Last reviewed
- March 30, 2026
What Accelerator means
An accelerator is a structured, short-term program designed to speed up a startup's progress toward product-market fit, traction, fundraising, or scale.
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Capability profile
Japan's Venture Academy (JVA) as a program host
Program thesis
Japan's Venture Academy (JVA) aims to enhance entrepreneurial skills and self-efficacy among young people in Japan through various programs and initiatives.
Focus narrative
JVA offers a Startup Bootcamp designed to provide students with entrepreneurial training and experience.
Capability profile
Japan's Venture Academy (JVA) as a community
Community overview
Japan's Venture Academy (JVA) was founded in 2022 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. The organization aims to enhance entrepreneurial skills and self-efficacy among young people in Japan through various programs and initiatives.
Format and cadence
- Schedule
- cohort-based
- Commitment
- light
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Students
- Benefits
- mentorship
- Program types
- bootcamp
- Selection criteria
- open
- Stages
- Pre-seed
- Regions
- Asia
Common questions
What to know about Japan's Venture Academy (JVA)
Upseed classifies Japan's Venture Academy (JVA) under the Accelerator organization type. Its current public profile includes program host and community capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 30, 2026
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