Kazuya Kono, our Business Development Manager, participated in a pitch session at the “2nd Japan-Korea Startup Cooperation Forum,” in Seoul, a joint project of the Japan-Korea Korea-Japan Future Partnership Fund.

Kazuya Kono, our Business Development Manager, spoke at the “2nd Japan-Korea Startup Cooperation Forum,” a joint project of the Japan-Korea Korea-Japan Future Partnership Fund, held on October 17, 2024 in Seoul, South Korea.

This forum is a collaborative initiative aimed at promoting industrial cooperation and the exchange of young talent. It is part of the Japan-Korea Korea-Japan Future Partnership Fund, which was established by the Japan Business Federation (“Keidanren”) and The Federation of Korean Industries (“FKI”) in 2023.

The event was attended by Mr. Tokura, Chairman of Keidanren, Mr. Ryu, Chairman of FKI, as well as key Corporate Venture Capitals (CVCs) from Korea. 10 startups from Japan participated in the pitch sessions and had some productive discussions afterward. It was an intense and exciting environment for fostering collaboration.