Go Japan
We help international businesses break through and secure the scale-up investments to thrive in the Japanese market.
Go
Japan
Our experience
Pulsar invests in technology companies and provides support services in more than 20 countries.

Since 2009, we have supported hundreds of entrepreneurs and investors to grow global technology leaders.
We help startups from the following and other segments to excel in driving positive change Globally
100+
mentors, experts and advisors
15
years of international VC experience
10+
successful exits or ROI
60+
years of international VC experience
€100M
committed to our deals by syndicates and partners (VC, BA, FO)
1000+
founders completed our programs and received investment
FinTech
SportsTech
Media, Entertainment
Mobility
TravelTech
AgroTech
WHY japan?
Japan is the 3rd largest economy in the world.
It attracts high tech startups fostering their development
$1.82B venture investments in 2023
16,963 startups received funding since 2019
3rd Startup Ecosystem in East Asia
$51M median late stage valuation
$2.9M median late-stage investment
800+ M&A Deals in the last 5 years
Japan provides an open access to the developing east-asian market, opening opportunities for international growth and business diversification
Japan has long been a focal point for innovators, entrepreneurs, and investors worldwide.

The region's dynamic business environment is marked by significant interest and investment in startups and technological innovation.
Vigorous digital environment in Japan has enhanced online engagement, creating new opportunities for startups to establish their presence.
Our offer
1. From anywhere in the world
2. Funding stages: Seed to Series A/B
3. Technologically innovative solutions
4. Globally competitive team
5. $1M revenue in the first 2 years of operations in Japan indicating successful completion of Go Japan program
6. Large market potential
We identify high-potential ventures and facilitate syndication arrangements.

By closely collaborating with teams, we ensure they align with our standards of innovation, competitiveness, rapid growth, and market potential, paving the way for mutual success.
Pulsar supports companies through tailored consulting and scouting services, identifying innovative startups and facilitating local collaboration opportunities.

By working closely with teams, we drive successful expansion in the local market, ensuring alignment with our standards of innovation and market potential.
for startups
for Investors
We assist in unlocking outstanding investment prospects developing co-investment opportunities in Eastern Asia through the selection of International startups vigorously entering the Japanese market.
for corporations
Drive your digital transformation by entering the japanese market and enhance your business through the adoption of cutting-edge technologies from international startups
Pulsar provides soft landing services to facilitate efficient growth of businesses in the japanese market.

We invest in companies that meet our strategic criteria, ensuring their growth and prosperity
Pulsar investment criteria:
Go Japan program is designed to support your expansion to japanese market
Over the course of the program, we will support you with operational requirements and guide you towards success, aiming to achieve $1 million annual revenue in the next
1 to 2 years
You will be assigned a personal manager who will guide you through tailored milestones on your journey
GO JAPAN ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
You have an innovative solution and a fully developed product
You have an established presence in your local market anywhere in the world and are eager to expand in Japan
Your team is ready to excel competing internationally
GO-TO-MARKET STRATEGY IN 10 STEPS
01
Business evaluation
02
Tailored market research and customer development
03
Softlanding bootcamp
04
Go-to market strategy development
05
Preparation for market entry
06
Attracting first clients
07
Expansion of the Client Base
08
Development of Traction
09
Establishment on the market
10
Fundraising
Our team
Pavel Korolev
Founder & CEO Pulsar
Alex Belenky
Advisor, Germany
Yury Rabinovich
Advisor, Brazil
Hiroshi Makino
Managing partner, Japan
Shota Komine
Analyst, Portugal
Leonard Graywer
Managing partner, USA
ikuo ogawa
Advisor
Companies we work with
We collaborate with the leading companies in Japan to assist entrepreneurs with a smooth entry to the Japanese market
Companies we helped grow
Market insights
Introduction to Japanese market
We explored the dynamic venture ecosystem of Japan, delving into a market shaped by innovative startups and unique opportunities that are building the region's future.

Discover essential insights for investors and entrepreneurs in our report.
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111 Pier Ave #100, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
USA:
Taylor's Ln, The Liberties, Dublin 8
Ireland:
2 Chome-17-7 Akasaka, Minato City, Tokyo 107-0052
Japan:
Floor 2, Kраљице Наталије 11, Београд 11000
Serbia:
Av. da República 6 1º esq, 1050-191 Lisboa
Portugal: