JETRO Osaka (Japan External Trade Organization): Making an Innovation Movement From Osaka
Where diverse industries and a huge market gather
In this region, particularly on the Osaka Gulf Coast, there is a cluster of companies and research institutes related to the environmental and new energy industries. Also, throughout Osaka City, bio-related pharmaceutical companies and food manufacturers gather as well as the chemical and medical equipment companies.
[Source] JETRO Investing in Japan “Osaka City”
https://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/region/data/osaka-city.html
O-BIC “Industry of Osaka”
https://o-bic.net/e/attractive/
As the host city of the next World Expo in 2025, Osaka has been a hot spot for startups attracting various companies and people from all over the world.
Boosting up innovation movement, Global Innovation Conference Hack Osaka Executive Committee[*] will host Startup Business Meetings from February 8th (Tue) to 9th (Wed), co-organized by Osaka Prefecture, as one of the programs of Annual Global Innovation Conference, Hack Osaka 2022.
[*] The committee composes of Osaka City, Urban Innovation Institute, JETRO Osaka, and Osaka Business Development Agency.
In 2022, with the themes of “Next-Generation Air Mobility” and “Infrastructure”, a talk session between companies engaging in eVTOL development, reverse pitch by corporations in Kansai region, and global pitch contest Hack Award 2022 are waiting to be streamed.
Hack Osaka 2022
Date: Thursday, Feb. 10th, 2022 1 p.m. -7 p.m. (JST)
Registration: https://www.innovation-osaka.jp/hackosaka/en/index.php
Startup Business Meetings 2022
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 8th to Wednesday, Feb. 9th, 2022 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. (JST)
Information: https://www.innovation-osaka.jp/hackosaka/en/business-meeting.php
[List of Startups]
(To view the table, please visit https://bwnews.pr/3AHtOID)
Details of Startups: https://www.innovation-osaka.jp/hackosaka/assets/doc/2022-participants/en/all-business2022-en.pdf
Website: https://www.jetro.go.jp/en/
Contact
JETRO Osaka
Global Innovation Conference Hack Osaka Executive Committee
Aki Hirahata
+81 6-4705-8603 (Mon – Fri 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Closed during national holidays)
osd@jetro.or.jp
This news is a press release provided by JETRO Osaka.