AI Medical Service Wins METI Minister’s Award at GHeC, a Symposium and Business Contest for Healthcare Startups

AI Medical Service Inc. (hereinafter AIM), a medical start-up specializing in the development and commercialization of diagnostic endoscopic AI, is excited to announce being selected for the prestigious “METI Minister’s Award” at the Global Pitch session of the Global Healthcare Challenge (GHeC), a symposium and business contest held on June 26, 2025 that brought together leading domestic and international healthcare startups tackling health issues and driving innovation. The event was hosted by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO).

This prestigious business contest recognizes startups with innovative products, services, or technologies in healthcare fields such as health tech, med tech, and age tech from companies with a clear vision of global expansion. Out of more than 350 applicants worldwide, 20 finalist companies were selected based on five criteria: innovation, contribution to health issue resolution, social impact, feasibility, and business potential. These 20 finalists all competed in the final pitch session.

For more details, please see the link below:
https://www.jetro.go.jp/news/announcement/2025/005d81bb45ecdaff.html
 https://ghec2025.jp/index.html