Optim Corporation and Sysmex Corporation Signed Agreement to Form A Comprehensive Business Alliance to Develop Medical Information Technology Solutions Utilizing Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things and to roll out services globally in the area of advanced medicine. By connecting the medical equipment located at medical institutions over networks and building a platform involving AI to analyze the information obtained by such equipment, the companies aim to collaborate on initiatives to develop and commercialize solutions at an early stage that will support next-generation healthcare and diagnostics. Pursuant to the transcation, the companies aim to develop services that will support medical institutions efforts to enhance efficiency and quality, such the remote monitoring of medical equipment and the use of AI in responding to inquiries.