Past Events
Okinawa Startup Program DEMO DAY
2019-02-23Participating teams will pitch their business plans to potential partners and venture capitalists.
Sponsored by the Bank of Ryukyus and Okinawa Times
By Invitation Only.
Language: Japanese with interpretation.
Seminar: Rapid Pathway Prototyping for Novel Bio-Based Chemicals
2018-12-14Dr. Massimo Merighi
Associate Head of Metabolic Engineering, Ginkgo Bioworks (Boston, MA, USA)
Rapid pathway prototyping for novel bio-based chemicals: Case Studies from Ginkgo Bioworks
Innovation Seminar: Dr. Massimo Merighi, Ginkgo Bioworks
2018-12-14Ginkgo Bioworks and the challenges of making biology easier to engineer
How an MIT spin-off company founded by 4 graduate students designs microbes for the fragrance, food, agriculture, and pharmceutical industries
Introduction to Intellectual Property
2018-12-07Mr. Chris Tanner, Intellectual Property Attorney, FYPA, PLLC
Language: English
Open to all OIST community
Innovation Forum Okinawa
2018-12-03A launch event of Innovation Forum Okinawa will take place Monday, December 3rd in Room C209 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm, where we will be presenting the new Innovation Forum branch in Okinawa.
WIPO Presidents' Summit for Intellectual Property
2018-11-13 to 2018-11-15Reservation: Required via email to <yukiko.cooper[at]oist.jp>.
Language: English. No translation into Japanese.
Fireside Chat: DeepCore AI Incubator
2018-09-19DO YOU HAVE A KEEN INTEREST IN AI TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTER SCIENCE?
DEEPCORE, a subsidiary of SoftBank, will conduct a lunchtime "fireside chat" to discuss their AI-focused incubator and venture capital fund for students and researchers who aspire to change the world with technology.
Innovation Seminar: Investors View on Pharma and Biotech by Dr. Hans Küpper
2018-06-297th Innovation Seminar Series
"Investors View on Pharma and Biotech - A Personal Review"
Hans Küpper, Ph.D.
Senior Venture Capital and Life Science Professional
Technology Startup Accelerator Summit
2018-06-20Refreshments provided.
No registration required.
Interpretation available.
Fireside Chat with Venture Capitalist Omar Sultan
2018-03-05Lunchtime fireside chat with Omar Sultan, Managing Partner of Sultan Ventures, a venture capital firm based in Hawaii, USA. Get your startup questions answered.