TAI x ITA - Innovation for Global Collaboration
Program
10:30 – 10:50 - Registration & Welcome Coffee
10:50 – 11:00 - Opening Remarks
Senior Italian Trade and Internationalization stakeholders will open the conversation:
Laura Tassinari (Director, Internationalization & Cluster)
Riccardo Panunzio (Program Manager, Lazio Innova)
Gianpaolo Bruno (Director, Trade Promotion Section – Embassy of Italy)
11:00 – 11:10 - Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)
Overview of policies for innovation and international cooperation by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
11:10 – 12:00 - Enterprise Reverse Pitch
Four Japanese enterprise companies will pitch their innovative products, innovation needs, and challenges, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence:
Fujitsu - Yuki Doi (VP, Executive Director, AI Unit)
Astellas Pharma - Kenichi Mori (Senior Director)
Hitachi - Viviana Crescitelli (Senior Researcher, Machine Learning)
Woven by Toyota - Emanuele Monica (Team Lead)
12:00 – 12:10 - Lazio Companies Show Reel
Quick-fire presentations (20 seconds per company) of the presenting startups and SMEs.
12:10 – 14:00 - Lunch & Learn
Lunch over 3-minute pitches by 30 innovative Italian companies (profiles) from four sectors of excellence (Lazio, Italy):
Aerospace and Security
Life Sciences
DX: Culture, Sports, and Tourism
Other Emerging Sectors
14:00 – 15:00 - Networking
The presenting companies will be grouped around the four sectors of excellence, allowing for networking and B2B relationship building. You will be able to learn more about the products and activities of this group of Italian companies.
Location
To enter the Tokyo Innovation Base (TiB), it is absolutely mandatory to install the official app and show the QR code generated within the app at the entrance.
Please download the app from the following links:
Google Play (Android):
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.lg.metro.tokyo.tib.appApp Store (iOS):
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tokyo-innovation-base/id6479402728
Entry will not be allowed without the app and its QR code.