Canada–Japan Keihanna Global Acceleration Program—Spring 2026
The National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP), in partnership with Japan's Keihanna Research Complex, is pleased to invite Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to submit an expression of interest to participate in a 5-minute pitch event to seek co-innovation partnerships with world-class Japanese corporations. Selected Canadian SMEs may be invited to meetings in Osaka, Japan, to solidify their partnerships with interested Japanese corporations.
This competitive call for proposals is part of a program that hosts pitch events twice a year.