Events

Location: Lobby
Time: 10:00AM - 1:00PM

Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will be hosting a networking seminar with leading life science venture companies from Kyoto City, Japan at LabCentral.

Kyoto is widely and well known as a center for life science, including iPS cell research, and has received much attention from the global industry. Representatives  from 6 particularly remarkable companies from Kyoto: AFI Corporation, Corescope Inc., GlyTech, Inc., Hacarus Inc., Stem Cell & Device Laboratory, Inc., and Thyas Co. Ltd will pitch business partnership opportunities with U.S. companies and there will be time set aside for networking following their presentations. Additionally, Tomoyoshi Koyanagi, Associate Professor of Kyoto University, will discuss the innovation ecosystem of the Kyoto health care field.

This will be a wonderful chance to discover new potential business opportunities and to further understand recent updates from the foremost life science industry hub in Japan. We very much look forward to seeing you at the seminar.

Itinerary:

10:00-10:30 |   KYOTO SPARK – Kyoto’s Approach to Supporting Incubation. Speaker: Tomoyoshi Koyanagi, Associate Professor of Kyoto University

10:30-11:30 |  Pitch

11:30-13:00 |  Networking