Kansai Inspiration Day 2024, set to take place on February 28th, will bring together global innovators, startups, and industry leaders to ignite new ideas and drive economic growth in the Kansai region. Hosted by Kyoto Prefecture and Plug and Play Japan, the event will focus on eight key themes, including future cities, sustainability, healthcare, and decarbonization.
The day will feature insightful sessions, including discussions on the potential of Kyoto and Kansai startups, open innovation, and collaborations in healthcare. Notable speakers will include representatives from Mizuno Corporation, Kyoto University Innovation Capital, and Sumitomo Pharma, among others. The event will also showcase startup pitches, highlighting groundbreaking innovations in areas such as health & sports, food tech, and decarbonization.
SKB.vc Partner Tobias Mathiasen will support the event on site as a judge at the full-day pitch competition.
With its rich blend of innovation, culture, and technology, Kansai Inspiration Day 2024 promises to be a catalyst for cross-border collaboration and the future growth of the region’s startup ecosystem.
More info: https://kansai-startups.com/en
