Hack Osaka 2023- 2nd. Edition -～ Accelerating innovation in Osaka ～（December 18th & 19th, 2023）

Hack Osaka 2023 2nd. Edition – Accelerating innovation in Osaka –

Monday, December 18, 2023, 13:00-17:00 and Tuesday, December 19, 2023, 11:00-17:00. This international innovation conference offers a wide variety of content, including keynote speeches and talk sessions by prominent figures in the startup world, pitch contests, exhibitions, and business matching.

Participants will have the opportunity to learn about global innovation trends and the results of innovation originating in Osaka and the Kansai region. Hack Osaka is also one of the largest innovation festivals in the Kansai region, bringing together a variety of startup ecosystem players from Japan and abroad, including entrepreneurs, investors, large corporations, students, and local governments.

＜keynote speeches and talk sessions＞

＜Exhibition：Startup Showcase＞

About 40 domestic and international startups participated.

＜Pitch：Shout-Put Pitch＞

A special pitch stage was set up at the exhibition venue, where short pitch competitions were held for exhibitors.

＜One to One Meeting with exhibitors, and large corporations and venture capitalists：Speed Dating＞

Right next to the exhibition hall, Speed Dating was held with venture capitalists and large corporations mainly in the Kansai region, providing many matching opportunities.

This year, for the first time since Hack Osaka began, the event was held over two days, and we thank the many people who came on both days.