(Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Ryusuke Kaneki; hereinafter "UPWARD"), whose mission is to "Innovate the Last Mile on the Frontline," is pleased to announce that on December 9, 2022, UPWARD won the "Best Growth Award" in the final round of the ICF Business Acceleration Program 2022 held by Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. UPWARD is a cloud service that utilizes UPWARD's unique location technology information and CRM to help shorten the time to issue disaster victimization certificates in the event of a disaster. UPWARD has been selected as an excellent case study in the "International Forum on SDGs for Local Residence 2021" by the Cabinet Office. The company's plan to leverage these achievements to strengthen the resilience of Japan as a disaster-prone country, to support DX for disaster management in local governments, and to contribute to the realization of a sustainable society has been highly evaluated.
RYUSUKE KANEKI, PRESIDENT AND CEO, UPWARD CO.
We are very pleased to announce that UPWARD has received the "Best Growth Award" in the final round of the "ICF Business Acceleration Program 2022". Once again, we would like to thank our customers and partners who have been supporting UPWARD's business on a daily basis. UPWARD will continue to contribute to the realization of a sustainable society in the public domain.
About the ICF Business Acceleration Program 2022
The Mitsubishi Research Institute (MRI) Acceleration Program is an acceleration program that aims to "co-create the future" with startups to realize a sustainable society in which 10 billion people can live prosperously until they reach 100 years of age.
For more information on the Future Co-Creation Initiative, please visit
https://icf.mri.co.jp/
More information on the "ICF Business AccelerationProgram 2022" can be found on the application website:
https://eiicon.net/about/icf-acceleration2022/
UPWARD IS A SALES ENGAGEMENT SERVICE THAT UTILIZES ADVANCED LOCATION-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO AUTOMATICALLY DETECT AND RECORD SALES ACTIVITY DATA IN CRM TO OPTIMIZE THE SALES ACTIVITIES OF SALES REPRESENTATIVES IN THE FIELD. BY AUTOMATICALLY OVERLAYING ACCUMULATED SALES ACTIVITY DATA AND CRM DATA ON A MAP AND AUTOMATICALLY NOTIFYING OPTIMAL APPROACH DESTINATIONS, UPWARD SUPPORTS THE FORMULATION OF STRATEGIC SALES PLANS UTILIZING CRM DATA.
PR TEAM, CORPORATE GROUP HEADQUARTERS, UPWARD CO.
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