Entrepreneurs Roundtable Tokyo 3
We are bringing Entrepreneurs Roundtable events to Japan!
Entrepreneurs Roundtable is a non-profit startup event series that was started in NYC by ERA in 2007 and now has hosted 200+ events in NYC.
Join us at our third Entrepreneurs Roundtable event in Tokyo with our event partner JETRO.
Location:
JETRO Innovation Garden
Tokyo, Minato City, Akasaka, 1 Chome−12−32 Ark Mori Building, 総合案内6階
7th Floor
https://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/jetros_support/jetro-innovation-garden.html
Up to five climate startups will have the opportunity to pitch their businesses to receive feedback, guidance and potential investment!
This is a rare opportunity to get feedback from top climate investors and learn how to improve your startup.
To pitch your climate startup at this event, please apply at:
https://forms.gle/GrBQbdvA64x2nsGB7
Our featured VC speakers at this event will be:
1) Murat Aktihanoglu
Remarkable Ventures Climate
https://www.remarkable.vc/climate
2) Naoto Mizuguchi
NEC X
https://www.linkedin.com/in/naotomizuguchi/
3) Shinta Kudo
Mitsubishi Electric/ME Innovation Fund
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shinta-kudo/
Event Format:
1) Introductions and background information from our speakers
2) Q&A with our speakers
3) Pitches from climate startups followed by investor feedback
1) Yoshihiko Saito, Elephantech
https://elephantech.com/
2) Jun-ichi Furumoto, MetroWeather
https://www.metroweather.jp/en/
3) Keita Hasabe, Hundredths
https://www.hundredths.love/english
4) Justus SCHOEMAKER, East Winds Asia
http://www.ewindsa.com/
4) Networking
Entrepreneurs Roundtable Tokyo Board of Advisors:
Eiko Ooka - SMBC
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eiko-ooka-b4013b13/
Naoto Mizuguchi - NEC X
https://www.linkedin.com/in/naotomizuguchi/
Yasemin Karatas - Marketing Coordinator, Google for Startups
https://www.linkedin.com/in/yasemin-karatas-319438121/
Nathaniel Rowe - Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanielrowe/
Event Hosts:
Remarkable Ventures Climate (RVC)
RVC is an early-stage climate VC fund based in NYC, leading or co-leading Seed and Series A rounds and participating in Pre-Seed to Series A rounds. We invest in remarkable founders decarbonizing the enterprise, focusing on energy transition, the built environment, supply chain and manufacturing optimization and climate finance. We bring more than a decade of experience from investing in 300+ companies, and a network of 1,000+ experts to help you build your climate company faster.
Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)
ERA is an early-stage VC Fund and Tech Accelerator based in NYC that started in 2011 and has invested in and accelerated 360+ startups over 28 cohorts with 1,000+ mentors.
Entrepreneurs Roundtable (ER)
ER is a monthly event series that connects entrepreneurs and investors in New York City and Tokyo. Our goal is to help the New York City and Tokyo startup ecosystems grow and connect the entrepreneurial community with each other for learning and networking opportunities.
Our events are free and open to all, and we feature an active early-stage investor at each event. Five startups have the opportunity to pitch their businesses to the investor and receive feedback and guidance. This is a rare opportunity to get feedback from a top investor and learn how to improve your startup.
In addition to the pitches, our events also include introductions, Q&A, and networking opportunities. This is a great way to meet other entrepreneurs, investors, and mentors in the startup community.
We have been running our events since 2007, and we have helped thousands of startups get started. We are committed to helping the startup ecosystem grow, and we hope you will join us at one of our upcoming events, which are:
Free and open to all: This makes the events accessible to a wide range of entrepreneurs and investors.
Featured investor: This gives startups the opportunity to get feedback from a top investor.
Networking opportunities: This is a great way to meet other entrepreneurs, investors, and mentors in the startup community.
Long history: Our organization has been running its events since 2008.
Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO)
Government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world. Originally established in 1958 to promote Japanese exports abroad, JETRO's core focus in the 21st century has shifted toward promoting foreign direct investment into Japan and helping small to medium size Japanese firms maximize their global export potential.