Past Activities
We have won numerous grants and pitches in the past. We have won grant budgets totaling over 900 million yen and have connected with many supporting companies through our pitches.
History of the company
| 2016.08 | Adopted for Aichi Prefecture’s “Aichi Priority Project II” subsidy. *90M yen |
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| 2016.12.12 | Established U-MAP Co.,Ltd. |
| 2017.04.03 | Granted the title of Nagoya University Venture. |
| 2018.06 | Adopted for the Aichi Prefecture “New Aichi Creative Research and Development Project” subsidy. *4.7M yen |
| 2018.09 | Adopted for the “Strategic Fundamental Technology Upgrading Support Project” subsidy by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry *60M yen |
| 2018.09.13 | U-MAP, an “industrial materials” venture from Nagoya University, raises tens of millions of yen in Series A round of funding |
| 2018.10.24 | U-MAP receives “ILS AWARD 2018 Grand Prix” at ILS Innovation Leaders Summit |
| 2018.11.08 | Won the “Grand Prize” at the CNB Venture Awards |
| 2019.05 | Adopted for the Aichi Prefecture “New Aichi Creative Research and Development Project” subsidy *10M yen |
| 2019.08 | Adopted for Aichi Prefecture “Aichi Priority Project III” subsidy *90M yen |
| 2019.09.07 | Won the “Grand Prize” and two “Company Awards” at the 7th Deep Tech Grand Prix |
| 2020.06.19 | U-MAP, an innovative materials venture that solves the “heat problem” of electric vehicles and other electronic devices, raises approximately 300 million yen(2.3 million dollars) in funding |
| 2020.10.01 | Established a new factory in Seto City, Aichi Pref. |
| 2020.11 | Adopted for NEDO (New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization) “Research and Development Venture Support [STS] Project” subsidy *70M yen |
| 2021.01 | Adopted for NEDO’s “Strategic Energy Conservation Technology Innovation New Project” subsidy *200M yen |
| 2021.01.22 | Adopted for the Aichi China Innovation Program “Hands-on Support Program for Entering the Chinese Market”. |
| 2021.01.25 | Selected for J-Startup CENTRAL and Cabinet Office Acceleration Program |
| 2021.03.06 | Won the Growth Award at the Society for Hyperdifferentiation’s 10th Annual Real Tech Venture of the Year 2021 |
| 2021.10.27 | Launched joint development with Mitsubishi Materials Corporation |
| 2022.04 | Adopted for the “Business Restructuring Subsidy” subsidy by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry *40M yen |
| 2022.08 | Adopted for the Aichi Prefecture “Aichi Priority Research Project IV” subsidy *90M yen |
| 2022.09 | Adopted for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s “R&D Support Program for Growing Small and Medium Enterprises” subsidy *300M yen |
| 2022.12.14 | Raised 700 million yen(5.4million dollars) in funding to begin mass production and sales of new materials |