Name: Life Science Gateway 2026 Seattle and Japan - Day 1
Start: 2026-05-14T13:00:00.000-07:00
End: 2026-05-14T17:50:00.000-07:00
Location: 2333 Seaway Blvd

SNBL Global Gateway (SGG)

Hosted by SNBL Global Gateway(SGG), Seattle Children’s Research Institute and Kobe City

Co-hosted by Plug and Play Seattle, SBI Group and Remiges Ventures

Opening pathways for U.S. companies into Japan and connecting Japanese startups with Seattle’s innovation ecosystem.

Join us for a transformative two‑day event exploring investment trends, regulations, and the technologies shaping the future of healthcare.

1:00-1:05 p.m. - Greeting Remarks by SGG (

1:05-1:15 p.m. - Welcome Remarks by NEDO (

1:15-1:45 p.m. - The Life Science Ecosystem in the Seattle Area (Keynote) (

1:45-2:25 p.m. - The IP Landscape of Digital Health and Biotechnology: Key Considerations for Startups (Keynote) (

Mizuo Kimiya, TMI Associates Silicon Valley LLP

3:00-3:45 p.m. - The Financial and Investment Environment in BioTech (Panel) (Moderator: 

Don’t miss this rare chance to build global connections and shape the future of life sciences.

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