Our representative, Matsumoto, won 1st place in the “Japanese Entrepreneur Ranking 2018” of “Forbes JAPAN” released on November 25, 2017. Selected as one of the 10 best for 3 consecutive years.
What is “Forbes JAPAN”?
The Japanese version of the world’s largest business magazine “Forbes”, which was newly launched on June 25, 2014.
Forbes magazine was first published in 1917 by Scottish immigrant BC Forbes, who was in charge of the business columnists of the newspaper published by Hurst at the time. Its mission is to bring information on the world-changing people, ideas, and technologies to the community of high net worth executives, and it is a network of influential and powerful people who influence the world economy. “Forbes JAPAN” curates articles from around the world under the theme of Japan’s most beautiful economic magazine and develops it as a global business magazine for Japanese people to read in Japanese.
This time, we received the “Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award (Venture Enterprise / Large Enterprise Collaboration Award)” together with Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd. at the 5th “Japan Venture Award” sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. .. This award was highly evaluated for the efforts of both companies in developing the logistics platform “Hakobel Connect” that simultaneously solves the issues faced by both shippers and logistics companies in the logistics industry.
■ What is the “Japan Venture Award”?
This system recognizes entrepreneurs and venture companies that have created high-impact new businesses that can serve as role models for young people in order to foster social awareness that honors challenges. The purpose is to instill the importance of actively challenging people and society who want to start a business in logistics platform and the social evaluation of entrepreneurs in general and to raise awareness of entrepreneurship in society as a whole.
