Innovation

Japan’s first accelerator program
dedicated to space startups

AXELA is Japan’s first startup acceleration program focused exclusively on the space sector, offered by SPACETIDE. Over the course of three to four months, the program provides multifaceted support for startup growth, including mentorship from seasoned experts, refinement of business strategies, and assistance in building partnerships.
Startups selected for the program have gone on to achieve success through participation in domestic and international programs and successful fundraising, expanding their presence to the next stage.

Alumni startups

2021

ECOSPACE / Entropy R&D / Letara / Star Signal Solutions

2022

AstroX / Dinow / LEET Carbon / Space Quarters / STONY

2023

Astromine / Cislunar Technologies / Gaia Vision / Rocket Link Technology / SQUID3 Space / Vidi Astra

2024

Agriee / AOZORA / InspeCity Space Laboratories / Kick Space Technologies / VXB Aerospace

Cross-industry event connecting users
industries to space business

“Space-Enabled World” is a cross-sector event organized by SPACETIDE in collaboration with user industries of space assets. Aimed at expanding the market and reach of the space business, it creates a forum for discussion starting from the real-world challenges and underlying needs of users.
To date, the event has featured collaborations with a wide range of government agencies, industry associations, and companies across diverse sectors, including national security (Air Staff Office, Ministry of Defense), environment and energy (U3 Innovations), etc.