What's "LINK-BioBAY TOKYO"?
          
        
        What's "LINK-BioBAY TOKYO"?
Vision
          Fostering the creation of enterprises that make global leaps forward. Supporting start-ups by utilizing the expertise of domestic and international players.
        
        
          LINK-J, Japan's leading life science ecosystem builder, will be the representative operator, and will collaborate with BioLabs, an incubator with a wealth of experience in nurturing start-ups globally, and Mitsui Fudosan, which develops life science businesses centered on laboratories and offices in the Shinkiba and Nihonbashi areas.
        
        
          With this collaboration, we support the global development of life science start-ups and facilitates the creation of collaborative success stories.
        
        - With this collaboration, we support the global development of life science start-ups and facilitates the creation of collaborative success stories.
 - Contribute to the creation of innovations from the organic linkages between the various TIB CATAPULT initiatives and other clusters in diverse areas beyond life sciences.
 
          Approach
- Creation of life science start-ups that take off globally
 - Building an innovation ecosystem that is a gateway to the world
 
          Cluster globalization
- Linking to the global ecosystem
 
Cluster expansion
- Attracting new cluster constituent companies
 - Co-organizing events with other clusters
 
Start-up support
- Providing mentoring and incubation program
 - Providing opportunities for start-ups to have collisions
 - Providing lab space, lab equipment, facilities, and business support programs
 
Information distribution and branding
- Sharing information domestically and internationally, using the LINK-J platform, and social media, such as LinkedIn
 - Sharing opportunities for exposure at both domestic and international events
 
What's Next
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                    Master Class Program:
                  
                  
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                    Support For BIO Intl. 2025
                  
                  
                
                
                  Master Class Program
by BioLabs
              by BioLabs
            ※ Updates to the schedule will be announced on this page.
          
          
            
              Companies and organizations are always welcome to join the LINK-BioBAY TOKYO cluster and collaborate to support start-ups
            
          Interested in Participating as a Partner Company?
          We are looking for companies and organizations to participate as partners.
        
        Benefits
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                Sourcing of seeds and early approaches
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                Priority referrals to supported start-ups
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                Community involvement, expansion of networks
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                Priority access to exclusive community events
 
What we would like to ask
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                Meetings with and advice to supported start-ups** This is not asking financial support.
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                Listing of the company logo on the website
 
              (Click 
              hereto view the cluster participant agreement. This is
              for the agreement to join as a partner company)
            
          
          Partner Company
          
            
           
      
          Updates
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            2025.6.11
            
Call for startups: The Masterclass Program by BioLabs (Application deadline: July 9) New!
 - 2025.2.4
 - 2025.1.9
 - 2024.10.8
 
Cluster Overview
          This program is a TIB CATAPULT project collaborating with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, which aims to identify promising start-ups and help them grow into globally active start-ups, while collaborators work together.
        
        Tokyo Metropolitan Goverment
            Sign agreement
            
                  - Representative operator
 - Project and cluster coordination
 - Event planning, management, and information sharing
 
                  - Overseas support organizations
 - Business location establishment and operations
 - Global network connections
 - Start-up support programs
 - Event management
 
                  - Business location setup support
 - Lab and office management
 - Cluster expansion support
 
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