Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas
  • Home
  • Why Yokohama?
    • Accessibility
    • Strategic Location
    • Highly Skilled Workforce
    • Innovative Culture
    • Quality of Life
    • Featured Business Districts & Business Cost
    • Business Support & Incentives
  • Major Industries
    • Information Technology (IT)
    • Life Science
    • Mobility
    • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Services
  • Resource Center
  • News & Events
    • Latest News
    • Newsletter
    • Special Features
      • Company Spotlight
      • Industry Deep Dive
      • Innovation Interviews
    • Upcoming Events
      • US and CA events
      • Yokohama
  • Contact
  • 日本語Japanese Site Icon
  • Link to our InstagramInstagram
  • Link to our LinkedInLinkedin
Select Page
Regional Business Conference with JETRO and METI to invite foreign companies to Yokohama

Regional Business Conference with JETRO and METI to invite foreign companies to Yokohama

by openyokohama | May 24, 2019 | News

In October 2019, Yokohama will host a Regional Business Conference to collaborate with foreign companies interested in in global expansion. After proposing a new strategy for attracting new foreign businesses, the City of Yokohama has been inducted into JETRO (Japan...
LIP. YOKOHAMA BIBLIO – New support center for life-science SMEs and startups opened within Yokohama City’s WeWork

LIP. YOKOHAMA BIBLIO – New support center for life-science SMEs and startups opened within Yokohama City’s WeWork

by openyokohama | May 17, 2019 | News

SMEs and startups in the life-science field often have a need to search through theses, perform reviews of R&D information and results, and receive advice from specialists and experts, yet for SMEs and startups the high costs involved with such services can often...
Initiatives to Educate Entrepreneurs (Innovation Interviews, Ep. 2)

Initiatives to Educate Entrepreneurs (Innovation Interviews, Ep. 2)

by openyokohama | May 15, 2019 | Innovation Interview

Interview with Dr. Emi Tamechika, Professor at Yokohama National University’s Center for Economic Growth Strategy   Becoming a launchpad for innovation, and establishing initiatives to educate entrepreneurs.   How do you perceive Innovation? If I was going...
CONNECT Springboard Program partnership to support Yokohama City startups

CONNECT Springboard Program partnership to support Yokohama City startups

by openyokohama | May 10, 2019 | News

The City of Yokohama will be partnering with CONNECT, the San Diego accelerator that has successfully supported over 3000 startups, to launch the “CONNECT Springboard Program” in Yokohama. The goal of this program will be to accelerate the growth of Yokohama’s life...
City of Yokohama introduces TechDay New York to new Japanese startups

City of Yokohama introduces TechDay New York to new Japanese startups

by openyokohama | May 6, 2019 | News

On May 2nd, 2019, the City of Yokohama hosted a booth at TechDay New York, the largest startup event in the US.   This year’s annual TechDay was the busiest to date, with over 20,000 attendees registered to see the 300+ startups exhibiting in the Jacob K....

Recent Posts

  • 4 rising tech startups from Yokohama, Japan featuring exoskeletons, robots, and more making a giant step for global expansion through CES 2021
  • Yokohama Japan MedTech Startups Pitch Event
  • Promising Japanese startups from Yokohama to join TechDay Online
  • Kanagawa prefecture’s natural flavors featured in new Japanese food box by Kokoro Care Packages
  • Giant (59ft) robot Gundam officially opening in Yokohama, Japan this December

Categories

  • Company Spotlight
  • Industry Deep Dive
  • Innovation Interview
  • News
  • Special Features

Archives

  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018

Tags

Accessibility Advanced Manufacturing Business Districts Business Support COVID-19 Events IDEC Yokohama Innovation Innovation Interview Series IT ITOP Yokohama Life Science LIP. Yokohama Mobility Quality of Life SDGs Skilled Workforce Smart City Startups Strategic Location YOXO

Newsletter Signup

Stay connected with the latest business and economic news stories in Yokohama.

Contact

Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas

1251 Avenue of the Americas
Suite 2385
New York, NY 10020

tel: 646-905-3758

Contact Us
open yokohama logo

Instagram Page Linkedin page RSS page

© 2020 Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas All rights reserved. | Privacy Policy | Sitemap