News Summary

• The Nippon Startup Awards 2026 recognized remarkable innovations demonstrating Japan's growing capacity to transform breakthrough deep-tech into real-world industrial solutions.
• Held in Osaka from October 5 to 7, GSE2026 welcomed more than 10,000 visitors and featured over 50 conference sessions.
• The event served as a premier global hub, generating vital business matchmaking sessions.
• A major highlight of the event was the participation of prominent industry figures, including Ben Horowitz, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz.