OSAKA INNOVATION HUB

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OSAKA INNOVATION HUB

Osaka Innovation Hub (OIH) is a startup support hub for every stage, from founding to business growth.
From aspiring entrepreneurs to startups aiming to grow and the companies and organizations that support their challenges, diverse people gather and connect at OIH, where we back new challenges and growth.

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EVENT REPORT

Read Our Event Reports

We share highlights from OIH events and stories from our speakers on note (in Japanese).
Reports from before August 2026 are available in the archive on this site.

PROGRAM

OIH offers a variety of programs to help you take on new challenges.

From Idea to Business

Support for preparing to launch, refining ideas, and commercializing technology.

Scaling Up Toward Real-World Impact

Support for fundraising, mentoring, and collaboration and proof-of-concept projects with companies.

Expanding Overseas

Support for startups expanding overseas and taking on global markets.

Learn more about our programs

GLOBAL SUPPORT

Learn more about global support

OIH supports both startups from Osaka and Kansai taking on the world and startups from around the world expanding into Osaka.

Osaka & Kansai

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Support for Going Global

For: Japanese startups planning to expand overseas

Consult online with experts who know overseas markets and communities.

Hands-on support and overseas business meeting opportunities for startups aiming for the world.

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Osaka

Support for Expanding into Osaka

For: Overseas startups and foreign entrepreneurs considering Osaka

With a certificate of confirmation from the City of Osaka, you can obtain a residence status to prepare to start your business in Japan.

One-on-one consultations on entering Japan and business matching with Japanese companies.

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MEMBERSHIP

Entrepreneurs and supporters can each take part in OIH in their own way.

Startup Members

PLAYER / For entrepreneurs and startups

People aiming to start a business, and executives of startups launching or growing new businesses

How to join

Partner Members

PARTNER / For companies and organizations supporting startups

Companies and organizations that support startups’ growth through collaboration, investment, and other support. Partner members can engage with startups by using OIH’s facilities, joining our network, co-hosting events with OIH, and more.

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Co-hosting events with OIH