Specified Nonprofit Organization (NPO)

High‐Frequency/Analog Semiconductor Business Research(HAB)Association－Promote new business development and open innovation in analog technology field－Mission

We aim at promoting open innovation and creation of new industries in the analog technology field,
which is the key technology of the industry, expected to be the core in the future, such asenvironment, energy, IT and materials. Therefore, we aim at building a venture ecosystem forpromoting technology venture and fostering pre-venture.

◆Activities1)

Analog Technology Trend Seminar held at Kyoto (4 times/year)
・Sharing latest technology / new business trend information and promising technology venture information and building
a human network2)

Promotion of open innovation
・Drafting a new technology development project and supporting WG activities promoting new business development withthe technology
・Supporting to draft WG, receiving the requests from members for new business development by open innovation

3)

Promotion of Business Cooperation between Japan and Taiwan(Alliance Promotion Committee between Taiwan/Japan)
・Supporting business alliance for the new business development with Taiwanese companies, cooperating with ITRI

4)

Creation / Promotion of Analog Technology Venture
・ Collection and introduction of promising technology venture information (Technical Venture Committee)
・ Support spin-off (curve out) strategic creation of venture
・ Evaluation on the new business utilizing HAB research association network, and introduction of VC as necessary
・ Management of Analog Technology Venture Fund (under planning)

Specified nonprofit organization (NPO) High-Frequency/Analog Semiconductor Business Research (HAB) Association
102 Kujo CID Bldg. 13 Higashikujo-shimotonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8047 JAPAN.
Tel. 075-681-7825 Fax. 075-681-7830
URL. http://www.npo-hab.org E-mail. h-analog@npo-hab.org

11.Analog Technology Trend Seminar in 2018 and 2019
The number oftimes /Years

ThemeHoldingplace

The 51h 5.9.2018

Introduction of promising technology venture from Kyoto

Kyoto

The 52th 9.21.2018

Image sensor and its application system

Kyoto

The 53th 12.4.2018

Trends of Next Generation Wireless Communication Systems

Kyoto

The 54th 1.22.2019

High‐tech circumstances of China
and correspondence of Taiwan and JapanKyoto

The 55h 6.5.2019

Technology ventures being likely to change the world

Kyoto

The 56th 8.30.2019

Trend of AI technology (provisional)

Kyoto

The 57th 10.11.2019

Taiwan Unicorn Venture Creation Activity (provisional)

Kyoto

The 58th Dec.2019

Trend of distributed Power Supply (Battery) System technology(provisional)

Kyoto

Specified nonprofit organization (NPO) High-Frequency/Analog Semiconductor Business Research (HAB) Association
102 Kujo CID Bldg. 13 Higashikujo-shimotonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8047 JAPAN.
Tel. 075-681-7825 Fax. 075-681-7830
URL. http://www.npo-hab.org E-mail. h-analog@npo-hab.org

22.Promotion of open innovation

ＨＡＢ Association

Key Technology: More than Moore Semiconductor TechnologiesKey Devices: Wide Gap Semiconductors/ADC/MEMS/ Image Sensors

Sensors, Networks
ADC, Image Sensors
MEMS

WG
Meetings &Seminars
1. Presenting business trends
2. Presenting technology
seeds
3. Introducing ventures

Working Group (WG)
Activities

EnergyWide –Gap Semiconductors,(SiC/GaN）Power Devices
LED Lightings, Solar Cells

1. Closed activities
2. Assistance for activities[Regular membership]companies/universities
individuals/publicinstitutions[Supporting membership][Student membership]

WG
Next generation broadband
Analog/Digital Mixed
RF‐CMOSＬＳＩ

WG
Fundamental Technologies
PackagingWide –Gap Semiconductors

Specified nonprofit organization (NPO) High-Frequency/Analog Semiconductor Business Research (HAB) Association102 Kujo CID Bldg. 13 Higashikujo-shimotonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8047 JAPAN.
Tel. 075-681-7825 Fax. 075-681-7830
URL. http://www.npo-hab.org E-mail. h-analog@npo-hab.org

Creating new business & promoting ventures

Mission:
1. Human networking
2. Sharing latest technology information

WG
Planning industry‐
government‐academia
collaboration projects Medical equipment,3◆ New business creation Business method
Searching of a ThemeConsiderationof planninga project・Technological seeds information
・Business trend information
・Enterprise needs information■ Promotion of a HAB Association■Network with large enterpriseand small and medium enterprises■ Cooperation with official facilities

Completionof the core technology/
The prototype

Build‐outof a businesscooperation structure(WG) for Research/Development

Drafting of the project
and financing(Public Funds/others)■ Conclusion of NDA■ AW also takes part in WG
as a research team.

Establishmentof the Venture■ Making BP and Financing(AW also takes part in theventure as core members.)

Pushing forNew BusinessBy the Venture

Business success(IPO/M&A)■Increment of Participation members/
Investment by cooperating enterprises are OK■Giving Stock Option is OK.

Specified nonprofit organization (NPO) High-Frequency/Analog Semiconductor Business Research (HAB) Association102 Kujo CID Bldg. 13 Higashikujo-shimotonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8047 JAPAN.
Tel. 075-681-7825 Fax. 075-681-7830
URL. http://www.npo-hab.org E-mail. h-analog@npo-hab.org

4‘E‐ThermoGentek’ which is the venture came out of HAB‐A
Novelty; Unique Module Structure “Flexina”
High Speed / High Density Mounting of BiTe chips used practically onflexible and thin substrate →Low Cost
Flexible Structure to fit any round surface →High Performance

Thermoelectric Generating(TEG) Module
Flexina with the Flexible StructureFeature High Heat Recovery Ratio (about 3 times higher than conventional).
 High Thermoelectric Conversion Efficiency (about two times higher than conventional).
 Low Cost and High Reliability, owing to the mature semiconductor manufacturing technology.
 Various TEG Chips can be used for the module.

53) Promotion of Business Cooperation between Japan and Taiwan
Contents
1, Promotion of Business Cooperation for Japan and Taiwan utilizing about 400 companies Personnel network of the HAB
Association with ITRI ,2, Development of new business based on new technologies with companies participating in HAB Association.
3, Establishing a joint venture company with companies participating in the HAB Association and Taiwanese companies.
4, Basic philosophy is to build long and deep trusting relationships in both Japan and Taiwan.

Promotion system for collaboration with Taiwan

JAPANＨＡＢ Association・400 Japanese Companies

TAIWANITRI

Grant Achievements
2012 / Interregional Exchange Support (RIT) Project (FS) / Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
2016 / Japan Taiwan Industry Cooperation Bridge Project / Japan Taiwan Exchange Association2017 / Japan Taiwan Industry Cooperation Bridge Project / Japan Taiwan Exchange Association
Specified nonprofit organization (NPO) High-Frequency/Analog Semiconductor Business Research (HAB) Association
102 Kujo CID Bldg. 13 Higashikujo-shimotonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8047 JAPAN.
Tel. 075-681-7825 Fax. 075-681-7830
URL. http://www.npo-hab.org E-mail. h-analog@npo-hab.org

64) Creation / Promotion of Analog Technology Venture

Creation of the new technological venture ecosystem by the HAB Association

HAB Association
Analog Technique
Trend Seminar

New Business
Development throughWorking Group Activities
Strategic Promotion
for Spin‐off ventures
Promotion ofBusiness Cooperation
Between Japan/Taiwan

HAB Association
Network enterprises,
Individuals,Universities

VC and CVC

Cooperation

Investment

Promotion of Ventures
based on Analog Technology

Evaluation for the New
Business Development

SupportSupportHands‐on for Venture management

LawyerSupportCertified Public

Donation/Asset‐wits, CORP
Accountant
PublicFinancial
SupportNew Business
relatedwith Energy, Sensor/IOT, Next‐Generation car and Medical CareSpecified nonprofit organization (NPO) High-Frequency/Analog Semiconductor Business Research (HAB) Association
102 Kujo CID Bldg. 13 Higashikujo-shimotonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8047 JAPAN.
Tel. 075-681-7825 Fax. 075-681-7830
URL. http://www.npo-hab.org E-mail. h-analog@npo-hab.org

7Organization profile
Corporate nameSpecified nonprofit organization (NPO) High-Frequency/Analog Semiconductor Business Research (HAB) Association

Representative

Chairman &CEO Shutaro Nambu

location
Establishment

102 Kujo CID Bldg. 13 Higashikujo-shimotonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8047 JAPAN.
2005 (December 2005) * In April 2010, it became a non-profit organization (NPO) incorporated.
Chairman &CEO

Shutaro Nambu (President & CEO, Asset‐Wits Corporation) (Former affiliation: Panasonic Corp.)

Vice Chairman

Keiichi Ohata(Former affiliation: NEC Corp)
Nobuyuki Kaminaka (Former affiliation: Panasonic Corp.)

Directors

Daisuke Ueda
(Former affiliation: Panasonic Corp.)
Shoji Uegaki (ASE Marketing & Service Japan Co., Ltd.) (Former affiliation: Kyocera Corp.)
Hirokazu Shimizu (Specially Appointed Professor, Osaka University)(Former affiliation: Panasonic Corp)
Hideharu Takebe (Former affiliation: Renesas Technology Corp.)
Kazuo Hayashi (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation)
Yutaka Hirano (MACOM Technology Solutions)(Former President & CEO, FCSI, Fujitsu Corp.)
Yuji Horino(The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology)
Akira Matsuzawa (Former affiliation:Tokyo Institute of Technology Graduate School : Professor)
Tadatoshi Yamada (Former affiliation: Mitsubishi Electric)

AuditorYoshiaki Kobayashi (Former affiliation: Panasonic Corp.)

Officer《 Organization chart 》

General meeting
Board of directors

Analog Technology Trend
Seminar held

Promotion of open innovation

Promotion of Business
Cooperation between Japanand Taiwan

Secretariat
Creation / Promotion of Analog
Technology Venture8