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Why a German Regional City Became an 'AI Startup Mecca': Former Slaughterhouse Turned Innovation Hub
ITmedia AI+ (Japan)·October 15, 2026·1 min read
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A regional city in southwestern Germany has transformed into a major B2B and deep-tech venture hub, surpassing even Berlin, by combining university IP, local industry challenges, and strong private capital into a hands-on implementation ecosystem. This model offers valuable lessons for Japan's centralized innovation approach and regional revitalization efforts, demonstrating a proven alternative to capital-only support systems.
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