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Awarded the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s “Care Startup Support Program powered by CARISO” contract

Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. was commissioned by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare to operate the Caregiving Startup Support Program for fiscal 2026. The program supports the commercialization of caregiving technologies through a help desk, hands-on support, market development, awards and investor matching, seminars, and other initiatives.

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Announced details

Caregiving Startup Support Program powered by CARISOCARISO Caretech Startup AwardsCARISO Startup Co-Creation Platform
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Caregiving, caregiving technology, and productivity improvements at caregiving sites using AI, robotics and other technologies

Launch dateFiscal 2026 (scheduled)
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Quantitative Effects

Reduced burden on caregiving personnel and improved quality of caregiving services (quantitative effects not disclosed)

Usage history

Serving as the secretariat since fiscal 2025 (number of companies supported and other information not disclosed)

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Mitsubishi Research Institute,Inc.3636
Relationship with the Company

Commissioned by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare to operate the fiscal 2026 program and serve as its secretariat. The company has operated the secretariat as the commissioned service provider since fiscal 2025.

CounterpartyMinistry of Health, Labour and Welfare

A central government ministry of Japan. Other information, including its location, representative, capital and year of establishment, is not disclosed.

Award/certification name

CARISO Caretech Startup Awards Grand Prix

Offering price

The help desk is free of charge ("anytime, as many times as needed, free of charge").

The company does not address Contract Value / Impact on Business Performance.

Source (materials cited by the company)

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Study Group on the Future of Service Provision Systems, etc., for 2040 (First Meeting), Material 3

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, "Update on Trends in the Number of Caregiving Personnel (for 2024)"

Caregiving Startup Support Program Comprehensive Portal Website

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ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredCaregiving Startup Support Program powered by CARISO, CARISO Caretech Startup Awards, CARISO Startup Co-Creation Platform
CounterpartyMinistry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Counterparty overviewA central government ministry of Japan. Other information, including its location, representative, capital and year of establishment, is not disclosed.
Relationship with the CompanyCommissioned by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare to operate the fiscal 2026 program and serve as its secretariat. The company has operated the secretariat as the commissioned service provider since fiscal 2025.
Offering priceThe help desk is free of charge ("anytime, as many times as needed, free of charge").
Launch dateFiscal 2026 (scheduled)
Applicable areaCaregiving, caregiving technology, and productivity improvements at caregiving sites using AI, robotics and other technologies
Award/certification nameCARISO Caretech Startup Awards Grand Prix
Quantitative EffectsReduced burden on caregiving personnel and improved quality of caregiving services (quantitative effects not disclosed)
Usage historyServing as the secretariat since fiscal 2025 (number of companies supported and other information not disclosed)
SourceMinistry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Study Group on the Future of Service Provision Systems, etc., for 2040 (First Meeting), Material 3, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, "Update on Trends in the Number of Caregiving Personnel (for 2024)", Caregiving Startup Support Program Comprehensive Portal Website
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To accelerate productivity improvements at caregiving sites through technologies such as AI and robotics in response to growing demand for caregiving services due to population aging and the shortage of caregiving personnel.

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