The LocalHub management office will host the 'GOV Meeting meetup 2026 in OSAKA KAWACHINAGANO' on Friday, July 10, 2026, aimed at fostering co-creation between local governments and companies.
This event is designed as a platform for flat-level dialogue between municipalities and businesses, serving as a trigger for new business creation and Proof of Concept (PoC) opportunities.
Past Event Results The previous 'GOV Meeting meetup in YOKOSUKA' attracted over 100 participants and achieved a satisfaction rating of 4.3. Participants appreciated insights into the 'real intentions' of local governments and understanding the background of budget challenges and internal administrative complexities. In response to feedback requesting more dialogue, this event has significantly strengthened networking opportunities, including extended dialogue times and the introduction of a new 'QA Round'.
Main Municipal Themes (Selection) - For IT/System/DX companies: Miyazaki City: DX for children's club procedures and streamlining internal operations. - For Marketing/Creative/PR companies: Daito City and Kawachinagano City: Branding and outreach regarding regional resources and repurposing closed schools. - For Healthcare/Medical/Welfare companies: Izumiotsu City: Promoting citizen health and creating a well-being-oriented social model. - For all industries/startups: Kawachinagano City: Seeking companies eager to conduct Proof of Concept (PoC) projects.
Event Overview Date: Friday, July 10, 2026, 13:00–18:00 Venue: Lovely Hall (Kawachinagano City, Osaka) Expected Attendance: Approx. 30 municipal officials, 70 corporate representatives Fee: Free (Registration required)
What is LocalHub? It is a public-private co-creation platform where local government officials post their challenges on a 'consultation basis' to explore solutions with companies, universities, and organizations. As of October 2025, there are 25,000 registered companies and 120 municipalities. It has achieved high results, with an average sales negotiation rate of 58% and a commercialization rate of 38%.
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