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Two teams of entrepreneurs from Osaka, Japan and Bucaramanga, Colombia join OIST’s Startup Accelerator Program to tackle two global health problems, skin disease and Parkinson’s disease.

Over the last two years, OIST has helped two teams, Sage Sentinel and KanjuBot, develop their products, a fall-prevention device and a chatbot engine, and prepare to launch in Japan.

Collaboration between OIST and a regional bank boosts local startup ecosystem and sustainable innovation

Two startups will receive ¥1 million each to recognize their role in helping to build the innovation ecosystem in Okinawa.

Open calls for applications for the second batch of the "OBI-Hub", the program to accelerate the overseas expansion of R&D startups"

How can new scientific breakthroughs turn into successful business enterprises? A recent conference held at OIST aimed to find out.

Leading Healthcare and Sustainability Entrepreneurs and Investors Converge in Okinawa for the Inaugural "OIST-Lifetime Startup Elevate 2024"

Fostering University-Launched Startups from Okinawa and Empowering Skilled Workforce

Lifetime Ventures launched the OIST-Lifetime Ventures Fund in collaboration with the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology to deliver impactful science-based deep tech solutions in sectors that include healthtech, the future of work, sustainable living, and the blue economy.

The OIST Innovation Square Startup Accelerator Program is now accepting applications for its 2022 intake, with the recruitment period open from Dec 6, 2021 to Feb 4, 2022.