aiESG Advances in the Impact Pitch at GenAI/SUM 2025
In an exciting development for the tech and sustainability sectors,
aiESG, a startup emerging from Kyushu University, announced that it has successfully passed the preliminary round of the
Impact Pitch contest at the upcoming
GenAI/SUM 2025 event, hosted by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Japan Economic Newspaper). With a focus on comprehensive ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) analysis and evaluation, aiESG aims to foster sustainable practices within various industries.
What is GenAI/SUM 2025?
The
GenAI/SUM 2025 is a highly anticipated summit organized by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, themed around the future of AI coexistence across economic, social, and educational domains. Set to take place from
October 6 to 8, 2025, at the Kudan Kaikan Terrace Conference and Banquet Hall in Chiyoda, Tokyo, the event will feature a variety of sessions including symposiums, workshops, and pitches from notable startups.
Event Details:
- - Date: October 6 (Mon) to 8 (Wed), 2025
- - Venue: Kudan Kaikan Terrace Conference & Banquet
- - Address: 1-6-5 Kudanminami, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo 102-0074
- - Access: 1-minute walk from Kudanshita Station (Subway)
- - Content: Talks, symposiums, workshops, impact pitches, roundtables, and exhibitions
- - Organizer: Nihon Keizai Shimbun
- - Sponsors: Including the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Financial Services Agency, Digital Agency, and several associations focused on AI and finance.
For more information and to register, please visit the official
GenAI Summit website.
aiESG's Role in the Competition
As part of the Impact Pitch, aiESG will present alongside seven other finalists who have been recognized as leading startups both domestically and internationally. Each finalist will showcase original products and services that leverage AI to address various social challenges, emphasizing innovative solutions and unique perspectives.
Support Voting for aiESG
Starting from
August 27, supporters can cast their votes for aiESG through the
official voting site. The voting period spans from August 27 to September 8, with an announcement scheduled for
August 28 in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, highlighting the startup feature and voting information.
About aiESG
Founded in July 2022,
aiESG aims at transforming ESG analysis and evaluation through its platform,
aiESG Flow. This groundbreaking platform allows users to trace back the entire supply chain for comprehensive ESG evaluations based on extensive research and international scholarly achievements in the field.
Corporate Overview:
- - Company Name: aiESG, Inc.
- - Headquarters: 1-15-20 Hakataekimae, 2nd Floor, NMF Hakata Ekimae Building, Hakata, Fukuoka
- - CEO: Shunsuke Manaki
- - Business Focus: ESG analysis at the product and service levels
- - For more details, head to aiESG Corporate Website.
As aiESG continues to gain recognition, its work at GenAI/SUM 2025 reflects a significant step towards promoting environmentally sustainable practices through innovative technology. The competition will not only provide visibility but also open avenues for collaboration and the sharing of ideas that can drive positive changes across industries.