Osaka Business Partner City Council
Special Support Program on “Hack Osaka 2019”
On the occasion of International Innovation Conference "Hack Osaka 2019”,
Osaka Business Partner City Council invited start-up companies based in HongKong, Singapore, Seoul and Kuala Lumpur which are the Business Partner Cities
of Osaka City, and provided opportunities for promotional activities such as
International Pitch Contest, Startup Show Case (exhibition) and also businessmeeting with investors, large enterprises etc. in Japan in order to support futurebusiness development in Japan.
Date & Time From March 12 (Tue.) ~ 14 (Thu.), 2019
Venue

○ Yamamoto Noh Theater (12th (Tue.))○ Congress Convention Hall (13th (Wed.))○ Osaka Innovation Hub and GVH OsakaOrganizer

Osaka Business Partner City Council【Affiliated Bodies】
City of Osaka / Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry / the Japan External Trade
Organization Osaka / Kansai Economic Federation / Osaka Convention & Tourism
Bureau / Osaka Port Promotion Association / Osaka Urban Industry Promotion Center/ Asia & Pacific Trade Center / Osaka International Business Promotion Center1) Pokeguide (Hong Kong)
Supported
Category: Traveltech
by Osaka BPC
Item: Pokeguide App which provides the best navigationCouncil
experience to tourists.
2) Acumen Research Laboratories (Singapore)
Category: Medical, Healthcare
Item: Development & commercialization of moleculardiagnostic tests for infectious diseases (as products &services)
3) THE.WAVE.TALK (Seoul)
Category: Healthcare, Foodtech
Item: Nano- and Micro-particle sensor for industrial water,
Bacterial sensor for in vitro diagnostic device (IVD)
4) ONESOFTDIGM (OSD) (Seoul)
Category: Digital Health
Item: Portable body composition analyzer5) CloudIoT Core Sdn Bhd (Malaysia)
Category: Smart City, automotive industry.
CompaniesItem: Cloud IOT platform for automotive vertical industry
Overall Schedule【March 12 (Tue.)】
Welcome Reception of Hack Osaka 2019
Time: 17:30-19:30
Venue: Yamamoto Noh Theater
Details: The invited 5 start-ups interacted with the guests
concerned such as Hack Osaka 2019 Executive
Committee, co-organizer, cooperative organization,
speakers & panelists at Hack Osaka at the venue.
【March 13 (Wed.)】Hack Osaka 2019
Time: 13:00-18:00
Venue: Congress Convention Hall A and Rooms 1 – 3(The programs in which 5 start-ups participated)
International Pitch Contest“Hack Osaka Award 2019
Time: 15:35-17:05
Venue: Congress Convention Hall A
Details: ①Pokegude、②Acumen Research Laboratories、③ THE.WAVE TALK made 3 minutes pitch to theaudience including investors and VC.
Exhibition at “STARTUP SHOW CASE, Speed Dating
Time: 13:00-18:00
Venue: Congress Convention Hall A, Rooms 1&2
Details: 5 start-ups conducted promotional activities andindividual business meeting with investors etc. at the venue.
Hack Osaka 2019 Networking Reception
Time: 18:30-20:30
Venue: SØHOLM CAFE UMEDA
Details: 5 start-ups exchanged information and interacted withthe guests concerned such as Hack Osaka 2019
Executive Committee, investors, start-ups etc.

【March 14 (Thu.)】
Hack Osaka 2019 Startup Business Meeting
Time: 10:00-18:00
Venue: Osaka Innovation Hub and GVH Osaka
Organizer: Global Innovation Conference Hack Osaka 2019 Executive Committee(Osaka City Government and Urban Innovative Institute)
Osaka Prefectural Government
Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
Details: 5 start-ups participated in individual business meeting
session and conducted individual business meeting withlarge enterprises, investors, VC etc.
The number of meetings conducted: 25 meetings

International Pitch Contest“Hack Award 2019”

Hack Osaka Show Case