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Announcements, awards, research results and media coverage from Beacon.
Toma Okugawa writes “Seeing in the Dark: How My Research Became Two Startups” on Medium
Founder Toma Okugawa’s essay on how research on low-light image enhancement grew into two startups.(opens in a new tab)Our NICT Award at the Tongali Business Plan Contest 2026 featured in “Koho Kamijima”
The August 2026 issue of the Kamijima Town (Ehime) newsletter featured Beacon’s NICT Award.Featured in NICT’s “Tongali Business Plan Contest 2026” results report
The ICT Startup Support Center of the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) published its Tongali Business Plan Contest 2026 results report; Beacon received the NICT Award at the contest.(opens in a new tab)Founder Toma Okugawa interviewed by KOSEN MONSTER
KOSEN MONSTER, a media outlet covering KOSEN students, published an interview with our founder Toma Okugawa about deep tech and regional revitalization (in Japanese).(opens in a new tab)