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Let’s Get Physical: The Antidote to the AI Age

The Surprising Magic of a Simple Room For months, I was trying to come up with a way to monetize our start-up product. Hacking away myself, and getting on…

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Modern Science Deserves Modern FinTech

Science research today operates much like it did fifty years ago, despite massive tech advances in our world. This outdated system creates barriers that…

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The Japan-Network State Symbiosis

The time is ripe to move from digital communities to physical societies. Why? Because we’re closer to those we text and e-mail than our physical…

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Merito: Building a Supportive Network for Japan’s Innovators

Every great idea begins somewhere small — in a lab where experiments spill over into conversations, in a seminar room buzzing with possibility, or in a…

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Japan’s Expanding Open Labs: A New Frontier for BioTech Start-ups

Japan’s life science landscape is changing fast . A new generation of shared wet labs, coworking research spaces, and open innovation hubs is giving…

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Unlocking Japan’s DeSci Market Potential: The Value of Merito

Japan’s science and innovation market is a fortress — difficult to enter and even harder to thrive in. Unique business practices and buyer behaviors often…

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Could DeSci Be a Game Changer for Scientists?

What if we could empower thousands more scientific pros to convert their fundamental (“deep tech”) research into commercial products and therapies? It’s a…

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DeSci:日本のディープテック・スピンオフスタートアップに数十億円規模の新規資本をもたらす革新的潮流

DeSci(Decentralized…

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Bringing More Innovation To Market: Merito’s Mission

As countries seek to capitalize on their university-led innovation, many are looking to shake up customary ways of funding science. Lately, focus has gone…

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