Connecting Japan and Austria for Innovation: GIN Austria

Join representatives from the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) and the Austrian Promotional Bank (AWS) on Wed, December 6th to learn about the Global Incubator Network Austria (GIN), a program to support global researchers, entrepreneurs, and startups.

DATE: Wed, 6 Dec 2023
TIME: 13:00-14:00
LOCATION: Lab 1 Seminar Room B503

FFG representatives, Dr. Jan Arpe and Henry Lembacher, and AWS representatives, Chiara Witzemann and My Yen Lau, will provide an overview of their initiatives including the GO AUSTRIA Accelerator that connects global startups to the Austrian and European markets.

They will also introduce partner initiatives such as the Institute for Entrepreneurship Cambridge-Tirol (I.E.C.T.) founded by Hermann Hauser that aims to foster tech entrepreneurship globally, e.g., with its annual I.E.C.T. Summer School.

This meet-up presents an exciting opportunity for OIST researchers, students, and staff to learn about GIN resources available to them in transforming ideas into enterprises, connecting with European partners, investors, and accelerators, and bringing impactful technologies to market.

Sponsored by OIST Innovation.