

Informational Webinar: Global Healthcare Challenge, Osaka, Japan
Note: US Time Updated.
Join us for an exclusive preview of the Global Healthcare Challenge 2025 - where groundbreaking health tech meets global opportunity.
Come and join us next Monday 2/24th 3pm PT (6pm ET, 8am JT on 2/25) for an exclusive informational webinar with Minoru Sasaki, Principal Deputy Director, Healthcare at METi, in conversation with Stephen Johnston, Fellow, Healthy Longevity at SOMPO Digital Lab and co-author of the Healthspans newsletter and Longevity Hubs (MIT, 2024).
This June, during EXPO 2025 Osaka's healthcare theme week, METI and JETRO are bringing together the world's most innovative healthcare startups, leading investors, and industry veterans for an unprecedented two-day summit in Japan. It will be held alongside the Japan Health event.
Why you can't miss this event:
Connect with top-tier VCs and healthcare leaders from across the globe
Showcase your innovation through our startup pitch competition
Gain insights from industry pioneers including Google DeepMind, BCG, Adecco and more
Access the rapidly evolving Japanese healthcare market
Explore partnership opportunities in femtech, aging tech, longevity and digital health
Featured topics at the event include:
Startup Pitch competition
Global healthy longevity ecosystems
What's next for Japan? Globalizing Japan's Health Tech Ecosystem
The future of women's health innovation
Emerging market opportunities
For startups: Applications close March 7, 2025. Selected companies will have travel expenses paid and the opportunity to pitch to an elite audience of global investors and healthcare decision-makers.
Join this webinar to learn more about shaping the future of global healthcare innovation.