Past Activities and Achievements

Social Cooperation

QREC is actively collaborating with institutions and accepting outside personnel both domestically and internationally in order to expand its educational and research infrastructure, secure resources now and in the future, and further advance its educational methods.

• Collaboration with Kyusoukai and start of Kyusoukai Scrape Fund Incentive (from FY2022)
• Acceptance of a major donation from Mr. Shuhei Morofuji, CEO and Representative Director of Reapra Pte Ltd. and launch of a research project (from FY2022)
• The Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) has selected the Platform for All Regions of Kyushu & Okinawa for Startup-ecosystem (PARKS) for its “Support for the Formation of a Startup Ecosystem Promoting Universities and Ecosystems”. (from FY2022).
• R&D consulting contract with Panasonic Holdings Corporation (from FY 2019)
• Collaboration with Fukuoka Future Creation Platform Project and development of Fukuoka School of Entrepreneurship (FSE) (from FY2019)
• Establishment of Lean Startup Exercise (Advanced Theory) course regulations and start accepting working professionals (from FY2019)
• Joint research agreement with FFG Venture Business Partners, Inc. from FY 2018

Past Initiatives

• GAP NEXT (FY2021)
• QREC 10th Anniversary (FY2020)
• IDEA (Kyushu University EDGE-NEXT Program) (FY 2017 – FY 2021)
• Kyushu University EDGE Program (FY 2014-2016)

For other activities and achievements, please refer to the Annual Report.