Hakuhodo, Hakuhodo Keithley, Startail Labs, and NTT Data collaborate to provide Web3 integrated development program | CoinDesk JAPAN

Hakuhodo and Hakuhodo Keithley announced on January 18th that they will jointly work with Startale Labs and NTT Data to begin offering web3 Sherpa, a program that supports corporate Web3 development.

The release stated that compared to Web3 development trends around the world, there are still few development projects using Web3 technology in Japan, and the reasons for this are a lack of engineers, the complexity of development tools, and the difficulty of creating strategic ideas that link to corporate issues. Pointed out.

In order to solve these issues, we are working with Hakuhodo Keithley, which has been promoting Web3 project design, Hakuhodo Marketing System Consulting Department, which is skilled in building and operating corporate systems, Startail Lab, which has Web3 development knowledge and solutions, and business consulting in the Web3 business. NTT Data, which handles a wide range of services from technical support to service development, is collaborating to provide the Web3 development support program “web3 Sherpa.”

“web3 Sherpa” provides comprehensive support for corporate Web3 development projects, from project strategic conception to PoC implementation to service implementation and operation.

Hakuhodo Keithley is a Web3 business production company founded in December 2022 by Hakuhodo and Sota Watanabe, CEO of Startale Labs, which develops the Astar Network, a public blockchain from Japan.

Mr. Watanabe also said in CoinDesk JAPAN’s New Year’s special feature, “In 2023, we have made all the preparations to win in the next cycle.It feels like we have done everything we can.”

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｜Text/Editing: CoinDesk JAPAN Editorial Department
｜Image: From the release