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Sworkers Establishes a New Base in Kanda to Boost Startups

In a significant move, Sworkers, a company dedicated to supporting startups, has officially relocated its headquarters from Shibuya to the heart of Kanda, Tokyo. This new office is situated within the innovative Chiyoda Platform Square, which has been pivotal in promoting coworking and shared office culture since its inception in 2004. Rihoko Hayama, the CEO of Sworkers, announced this transition with a mission to strengthen the startup ecosystem in Kanda, encouraging more individuals to take on entrepreneurial challenges.

About Chiyoda Platform Square

Chiyoda Platform Square is a coworking space that emerged from a renovation of a public facility in Chiyoda Ward in 2004. It has since become a beacon for many entrepreneurs, advocating for the evolution of business practices and community development through public-private partnerships. As a thriving environment for innovation, it continuously nurtures new ideas and collaborations, perfectly aligning with Sworkers’ vision of increasing participation in startup initiatives.

Partnership with NovolBa

In addition to the relocation, Sworkers has reinforced its collaboration with NovolBa, a company also led by a female entrepreneur, Wen Tang. This partnership, along with the management of Chiyoda Platform Square, aims to transform Kanda into a hub for startups, pooling resources and networks to invigorate local economic development and foster a robust community of innovators. The shared vision of turning Kanda into the