ACHIEVEMENTS

TUS has produced many university-developed startups that strive to socially implement their research results and ideas, along with TUS faculty, students, alumni, and its industrial, governmental, and academic partners. This section profiles some exemplary companies that are Certified TUS-developed startups, while also quoting data from a relevant report published by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) that illustrates the changes in the number of TUS-developed startups.
These startups are making strides toward achieving their goal of creating more significant social value in a coordinated and collaborative manner, with the support of all stakeholders of society.

Certified TUS-developed startups


TUS has sixteen certified University Developed Startups and is supporting them (as of Mar.2025).

TUS grants ‘TUS-developed startup’ or ‘TUS-developed student startup’ certification and supports certified startups that exemplify the entrepreneurship of its faculty and students and that are striving to swiftly implement their advanced, cutting-edge research results across a whole range of applications in society. These startups, which are making their mark in the world, serve as a powerful catalyst that invigorates research and engenders a culture of entrepreneurship both within and outside TUS.


TUS-certified startup companies

TUS-certified student startup companies

Number of TUS-developed startups

TUS is ranked 7th nationally in the number of TUS-developed startups (2nd among private universities)!

In the AY 2023 survey on university-developed venture businesses published by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), TUS was ranked 7th (2nd among private universities) nationwide, for the second year in a row, in the number of venture businesses it has helped develop, and that number has reportedly shown a significant increase.

Change in the number of TUS-developed venture businesses (METI)