Barcelona, Spain (November 2, 2021) — Coarobo GK was honored to participate in a webinar series organized by SmartCitiesWorld in collaboration with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) Kyoto during the 2021 Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC 2021) . The event provided a platform for Coarobo GK to showcase its innovative business activities and contributions to the development of smart cities in Japan. The webinar, titled "Kyoto: The Japanese Start-Up Community Powering the Future of Smart Cities" , highlighted the unique role of Kyoto's start-up ecosystem in driving technological advancements for urban solutions.
Lotfi El Hafi, President & Founder of Coarobo GK, shared his insights and vision as an entrepreneur in the Keihanna Science City, one of Japan's most prominent innovation hubs. "Kyoto has long been a beacon of innovation, and Keihanna Science City exemplifies the collaborative spirit that drives transformative ideas," said Lotfi El Hafi. "At Coarobo GK, we are proud to contribute to this dynamic ecosystem and to help shape the future of smart cities."
The webinar also featured discussions on the Keihanna Global Acceleration Program Plus (KGAP+) and its role in nurturing groundbreaking start-ups across various sectors, including energy, mobility, and healthcare. The recording of the webinar is available on the official YouTube channel of SmartCitiesWorld .
Abstract
"Dubbed the cultural capital of Japan, Kyoto has been at the forefront of the start-up scene for decades and a focal point of the country's innovative spirit. Keihanna Science City is one of the most successful start-up hubs, hosting more than 150 research facilities and incubating fledging companies with game-changing ideas, from energy, mobility and healthcare to agriculture, security and municipal services. This webinar will give insight into what makes Keihanna Science City unique and will hear from one of the executives behind the Keihanna Global Acceleration Program Plus incubator, as well as some of the program's most successful start-ups sharing their experiences. There will also be a Q&A session from the audience."
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