Rally Pitch Contest Winners Announced, Japan’s Startup-Friendly Tax Reforms, U.S. Startups Revolutionize Energy Storage, and Cobie’s Platform Invests $10 Million in Startups

Exciting news from the startup world! Two Indy-area startups win the Rally pitch contest with a chance to receive up to $1M in funding. Japan mulls startup-friendly tax reforms to boost its Web3 ecosystem. U.S. startups use fracking tech to store clean energy, offering an alternative to lithium-ion batteries. Cobie's platform Echo invests $10M in various startups, revolutionizing venture capital investment. Join us at Simply Startups as we explore these stories and their impact on the startup landscape.

Sources:
https://www.insideindianabusiness.com/articles/two-indy-area-startups-among-rally-pitch-contest-winners-eligible-for-up-to-1m
https://bitcoinist.com/web3-at-the-forefront-japan-mulls-startup-friendly-tax-reforms/
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/US-Startups-Use-Fracking-Tech-to-Store-Clean-Energy.html
https://thedefiant.io/news/defi/cobie-s-platform-echo-has-invested-usd10-million-into-startups

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) Two Indy-area startups among Rally pitch contest winners eligible for up to $1M
(00:03:31) Web3 At The Forefront: Japan Mulls Startup-Friendly Tax Reforms
(00:06:36) U.S. Startups Use Fracking Tech to Store Clean Energy
(00:09:04) Cobie’s Platform Echo Has Invested $10 Million Into Startups