
Japanese Digital Health Market & Business Opportunities
The Hyogo-Kobe Health Tech/Digital Health Business Expansion Webinar
Don’t miss key business opportunities in Japan’s flourishing Digital Health industry, including business support information and insights!
- Form of Event
- Seminar
- Themes
- Health Tech; Digital Health; Business in Japan ; Hyogo; Kobe
- Date/Time
- Friday, February 12, 2021 7:00am 8:30 am (JST)
Thursday, February 11, 2021 2:00pm 3:30pm (PST) - Fee
- Free of charge
- Hosted by
- The Hyogo Business & Cultural Center, Kobe Trade Information Office
- With support from
- JETRO San Francisco, Washington State Department of Commerce
At this webinar, learn about current business opportunities in Japan’s rapidly expanding Digital Health/Health Tech industry, how to enter the market, and support offered by government institutions.
The market for Digital Health/Health Tech is continuing to expand in Japan, with the effects of COVID-19 increasing global interest in the health tech industry. Japanese pharma and insurance companies are also proactively developing the market through joint business and investment with overseas startups. Municipalit ies prioritizing foreign investment are also putting more effort into inviting overseas startups to Japan and offering various form of support for these businesses.
In this webinar you will learn about:
- Trends in Japan’s Digital Health/Health Tech market
- Japan’s medical system and anticipated changes due to Covid-19
- Examples of Japanese local municipalities establishing advanced health data platforms
- Points of consideration when Japanese pharma companies do joint business with startups
- Concerns felt by Health Tech startups looking to develop market in Japan and their strategy
- Support structures for entering Japan: JETRO San Francisco, Hyogo Prefecture, City of Kobe
- Business support through the Kobe Biomedical Innovation Cluster, Japan’s most advance d Life Sciences industry ecosystem