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Startup Capital Kyoto

Startup Capital Kyoto is an initiative supporting international startups in Kyoto, Japan, by fostering a vibrant startup ecosystem through collaboration with various organizations.

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Overview

What Startup Capital Kyoto does

What Startup Capital Kyoto is

Startup Capital Kyoto is an initiative supporting international startups in Kyoto, Japan, by fostering a vibrant startup ecosystem through collaboration with various organizations.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Incubator
Structured capabilities
Program host
Last reviewed
May 8, 2026
What Incubator means

An incubator is a support environment for turning a nascent idea or early company into a startup that is more ready for customers, funding, or an accelerator.

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Capability profile

Startup Capital Kyoto as a program host

Program thesis

Kyoto Overseas Business Center (KOBC) supports small and medium-sized enterprises in Kyoto, Japan, in their international business initiatives.

Focus narrative

KOBC focuses on supporting overseas market development and attracting foreign companies to Kyoto. Their services include overseas market development, foreign enterprise attraction, support for startups through the Kyoto International Startup Center, and assistance with the STARTUP VISA program for foreign entrepreneurs.

Value and support

KOBC offers support for overseas market development, foreign enterprise attraction, and assistance with the STARTUP VISA program for foreign entrepreneurs. They also provide lectures and a pitch contest for participants in their acceleration program.

Format and cadence

Typical duration
5 weeks
Format
In Person

Availability

Application state
Not published

Focus and fit

Regions
AsiaJapan

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Last reviewed

May 8, 2026

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