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Japan Society Innovation Series: Bridging US and Japan Innovation Ecosystems, Presented by Remarkable Ventures

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Remarkable Ventures and Japan Society invite you to the Japan Society Innovation Series: Bridging US and Japan Innovation Ecosystems.

US Startups will have a chance to pitch to leading Japanese corporate venture arms and innovation teams:


SMBC
Mitsubishi Electric
Suntory
Iino Lines
Mitsubishi Corporation
Sumitomo Corporation
Marubeni Power
Asahi Kasei

This is a unique opportunity to pitch to major Japanese corporates and gain exposure to an audience of 200+ investors, operators, and ecosystem leaders. We are selecting a select number of high-quality startups to pitch.

Apply here to pitch to 7 Japanese Corporations and CVCs:
Open Google Form

Agenda:

5:30 PM: Doors open


6:00PM Welcome Remarks by Doug Peterson
Advisor & Board Member; Vice Chair of the Board of Directors, Japan Society;  Executive Chairman of OneChronos
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6:05 PM: Opening Remarks by Murat Aktihanoglu and Jon Axelrod
Remarkable Ventures, Managing Partners
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6:10 PM: Introductions from Japanese Corporations

6:20 PM: Pitches from US Startups to Japanese CVC Panel

Japanese Corporate VC Panel Chair:

Eiko Ooka
Investment committee member of SMBC Fin Atlas Beyond Fund
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Japanese Corporate VC Panel Members:

Kazutoshi Ukon
Mitsubishi Electric Innovation Fund
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/cvc/member.html

Christian Sassman
Head of Global DX & Ventures at Suntory Holdings Limited
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Ryo Tateishi
Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas) - Director, Business Development
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Kenji Togasaki
Senior Vice President, IINO LINES
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Tyler Schinto
Presidio Ventures (Sumitomo Corporation)
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Hernan Figueroa
VP of Digital Innovation, Marubeni Power
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Jeff Chen
Managing Director @Asahi Kasei Ventures
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US Startups Pitching:

Nancy Rhodes, Alternew
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Durlabh Jain, Coolr Group
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Shamoon Siddiqui, Human Friendly Robotics
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Darius Vaillancourt, Datastrut AI
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Annie Morris, Hygia Technologies
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Paul Burani, Atlas Primer
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If you are interested in pitching to Japanese corporations, CVCs, and an audience of 200+ people, apply here:
Open Google Form

7:30 PM: Networking Reception

8:00 PM: End of event

Event Co-Hosts:

Japan Society and Remarkable Ventures

Remarkable Ventures
https://www.remarkable.vc/

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