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CIC Japan's Participation in Meet Taipei 2025

CIC Japan, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo and founded by CEO Tim Row, is excited to announce its participation in the 2025 edition of Asia's largest startup event, the Meet Taipei 2025 Startup Festival, which will be held from November 20 to 22, 2025, at the Taipei Expo Dome. This event represents a significant opportunity to connect Japanese startups with the broader Asian innovation ecosystem.

CIC Japan's booth will feature companies based in CIC Tokyo and CIC Fukuoka, highlighting Japan's vibrant startup ecosystem while engaging with key players from Taiwan and across Asia. The participation aims to foster startup collaborations and promote global expansion, reflecting CIC Japan's commitment to bridging connections between Japan and Taiwan.

The Meet Taipei event is renowned for bringing together startups, investors, accelerators, and government agencies from across Asia, making it a pivotal networking platform in the region. By joining this international gathering, CIC Japan seeks to strengthen the ties between Japanese and Taiwanese startups, further enhancing bilateral cooperation in innovation.

Exhibition Details

• - Event Name: Meet Taipei 2025 Startup Festival
• - Date: November 20-22, 2025
• - Venue: Taipei Expo Dome
• - Organizer: Meet Global (by Business Next Media)
• - Exhibition Content: Showcase of CIC Japan and participating startups

Participating Companies from CIC Tokyo:

• - xMap
• - JUREN Co., Ltd.
• - TENSORVERSE LLC
• - Digirow K.K.

Participating Companies from CIC Fukuoka:

• - KOALA Tech Inc.
• - pawzmedi Inc.
• - SI E-GreenTech Ltd.
• - Upstage Inc.
• - Fukuoka Prefecture Government

About CIC Japan

CIC Japan was established as the first CIC location in Asia in October 2020, with the opening of CIC Tokyo, followed by the launch of CIC Fukuoka in April 2025. It operates a coworking space that is available 24/7 and fully supports both Japanese and English languages. CIC Japan also boasts a diverse range of high-level startup support programs and events designed to foster and accelerate innovation. The expertise of its staff in providing support programs has gained recognition both domestically and internationally, significantly aiding the growth of numerous startups.

In Japan, CIC Japan focuses on expanding its global network, supporting deep tech initiatives, and promoting diversity. Its mission is to serve as a bridge between Japan and the world. Plans are also in place to open a life sciences-focused campus in Osaka's Nakanoshima Qross by Spring 2026, further emphasizing its commitment to innovation and support for emerging companies in specialized fields.

In conclusion, CIC Japan’s presence at the Meet Taipei 2025 Startup Festival marks a transformative step for Japanese startups looking to expand their horizons in the thriving Asian market, reinforcing the shared pursuit of innovation and collaboration across borders.