

Is Branding Dead or More Essential Than Ever?
In an age of AI, data, and constant noise, what role does branding really play — and how can entrepreneurs lead the story of their own company?
Join French Tech Tokyo, in partnership with Google for Startups, for a candid conversation with creative and strategy leaders on how founders can build, differentiate, and sustain meaningful brands that stand out — and stay true — in today’s tech landscape.
Our Panel will include:
Matt Clack - Senior Marketing Manager, Search and Gemini, Google
Apolline Daimaru - Design Partner for Founders - nowthen
Jun Saso - General Manager at Goodpatch Inc.
Panel will be led by Aude Moras - French Tech Tokyo President and VP Product at tripla
Agenda:
18:30 - Doors opening
19:00 - Panel start
20:00 - Networking
Organizers:
La French Tech Tokyo - The Tokyo chapter of France’s global startup initiative, connecting founders, investors, and ecosystem builders between Japan and France.
Google For Startups Campus Tokyo is one of six global hubs with the mission to support startups across Japan,foster connections among founders, and encourage mutual support within the community.
The session will be held at Google Japan - Shibuya (Shibuya Stream) and includes time for audience questions.