Value proposition

Kobe - Gateway to Japan's Largest Biocluster Innovation Community

KOBE Biomedical Innovation Cluster (KBIC) is the largest biomedical cluster in Japan, and it offers a platform of networking for businesses and institutes in their pursuit of innovative collaboration.

KBIC currently boasts a concentrated network of close to about 370 companies, universities, research institutes, and specialized hospitals, in addition to a growing network of international bio-cluster partners, who are all focused on the development of innovative medical technology and pioneering discoveries through collaboration.

KBIC is also the home of the Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation at Kobe (FBRI), which vigorously pursues biomedical cluster formation in Kobe through advanced clinical research and other efforts and serves as the main organization supporting KBIC.

Those who are interested in establishing entities in Japan, in investing or in finding partners either of academia, medical bodies or industries, please contact us.

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