{"id":7797,"date":"2026-08-26T14:59:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T05:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innovation-riken.jp\/wpsite\/?page_id=7797"},"modified":"2026-09-29T14:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T05:22:19","slug":"business","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.innovation-riken.jp\/en\/business\/","title":{"rendered":"Business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"vk_block-margin-md--margin-bottom wp-block-paragraph\">RIKEN Innovation is established as a wholly owned subsidiary of RIKEN to spearhead industrial collaboration and innovative projects.<br>As a strategic partner dedicated to the practical application of RIKEN\u2019s diverse and high-quality research outcomes,<br>we aim to foster a cycle of mutual growth between RIKEN and society, ultimately contributing to the sustainable development of society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" 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class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aiming to swiftly transform RIKEN\u2019s research results into value for society, RIKEN Innovation promotes industrial collaboration through four key areas: (1) intellectual property cultivation and licensing, (2) start-up creation support, (3) industry co-creation, and (4) new business development and commercialization support.<br>Through these activities, we provide comprehensive support from the utilization of research outcomes to commercialization and the promotion of collaboration with industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-grid-column vk_gridColumn vk_hidden\"><div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-grid-column-item vk_gridColumn_item col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 col-lg-3 col-xl-3 col-xxl-3\" style=\"margin-bottom:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-button vk_button vk_button-color-custom vk_button-align-block\"><a href=\"#section_01\" class=\"vk_button_link btn has-background has-vk-color-primary-background-color btn-md 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class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-grid-column-item vk_gridColumn_item col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 col-lg-3 col-xl-3 col-xxl-3\" style=\"margin-bottom:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-button vk_button vk_button-color-custom vk_button-align-block\"><a href=\"#section_03\" class=\"vk_button_link btn has-background has-vk-color-primary-background-color btn-md btn-block\" role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"true\" rel=\"noopener\"><div class=\"vk_button_link_caption\"><span class=\"vk_button_link_txt\">Co-Creation<\/span><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-circle-down vk_button_link_after\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-grid-column-item vk_gridColumn_item col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 col-lg-3 col-xl-3 col-xxl-3\" style=\"margin-bottom:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-button vk_button vk_button-color-custom vk_button-align-block\"><a href=\"#section_04\" class=\"vk_button_link btn has-background has-vk-color-primary-background-color btn-md 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\uff5c Promotion of collaborative research and support for co-creation activities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We connect RIKEN with industry and support the use of RIKEN technologies to meet industrial needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-spacer vk_spacer vk_spacer-type-margin-top\"><div class=\"vk_block-margin-lg--margin-top\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"section_04\" class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-vk-heading-solid_bottomborder_black\">\uff10\uff14 \uff5c New business development and commercialization support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We plan for and assist in the commercialization of new businesses that use RIKEN\u2019s research assets, including tangible research equipment and facilities, and intangible data and know-how.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-spacer vk_spacer vk_spacer-type-height\"><div class=\"vk_block-margin-xxl--height\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"vk_posts vk_posts-postType-page 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