The three cities Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe are working together to create a new ecosystem for Kansai startups aiming to the global market
by doing mashup each cutting-edge technology and originality based on a long history.
"Kansai Startup Mashups" is the brand message(tagline) that communicates this initiative to the world.

• Osaka: A gathering of companies in a wide range of fields including deep tech..
• Kyoto:  A city of startups backed by universities and research institutes.
• Kobe:   Focus on the life science area and easy to engage in social experiments.

The three cities coming together will allow the circle of collaboration and support that universities, companies, and government are engaged in. We aim to promote the presence of Kansai startups to domestic and international investors and create new synergy in startups through the exchange of cutting-edge technology and global wisdom in Kansai, a region rich in long-lived companies.


Make Kansai a place of connection for the hard-working entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs, and all the people who want to support the process.