{"id":137455,"date":"2020-11-20T09:51:29","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T00:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=137455&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2020-11-20T09:52:13","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T00:52:13","slug":"fukuoka-city-awards-subsidies-to-two-local-companies","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/fukuoka-city-awards-subsidies-to-two-local-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka City Awards Subsidies to Two Local Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka City is supporting two businesses related to Kyushu University\u2019s patented projects. The city announced the selection of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/koalatech.co.jp\/JP\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Koala Tech Inc.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kaicoltd.jp\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kaico Ltd.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for its subsidy program to support startups\u2019 growth involving research-and-development works, with subsidies of \u00a52 million for each. Kaiko is currently working on developing a vaccine against the new coronavirus with silkworm protein. At the same time, Koala Tech aims to bring a thin and flexible diode laser into the market within the next three years. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyushu01.com\/news\/%E3%83%93%E3%82%B8%E3%83%8D%E3%82%B9\/68462.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zaikai Kyushu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.city.fukuoka.lg.jp\/data\/open\/cnt\/3\/78643\/1\/myoujouwarakudesuta-toappunikansuruibentokaisaisimasu.pdf?20201119105704\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka City<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-137456\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/start-up-companies.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/start-up-companies.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/start-up-companies.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/start-up-companies.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/start-up-companies.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Disclaimer<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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The city announced the selection of Koala Tech Inc. and Kaico Ltd. for its subsidy program to support startups\u2019 growth involving&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":137456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-137455","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-city","news-category-business","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/137455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137455"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}