TIB Global Day 2025 winter

​TIB Global Day 2025 winter

​【Hosted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government】

​■ Overview

​Tokyo Innovation Base (TIB), run by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, aims to connect Tokyo to the world and become a “node” for innovation.

In the run up to SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025, Asia's largest startup conference, to be held in May 2025, TIB will be holding TIB Global Day 2025 Winter, an event to promote TIB's global initiatives to the world!

TIB Global Day 2025 Winter will bring together startups and ecosystem players from Japan and abroad to develop special programs to accelerate innovation. On the day, Governor Yuriko Koike will announce new information about SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025. In addition, players representing Japan and the world will take to the stage one after another for valuable talk sessions that can only be heard here.

Please come along on this special day when TIB becomes truly global.

​■ Organizer
Office for Startup and Global Financial City Strategy, Tokyo Metropolitan Government

​■ Contact Information
Project Secretariat, SCOPE Inc.
Phone: +81-3-3556-7621

​■ Participation Fee
Free

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​(1) TIB PITCH Global

​■ Event Overview
"TIB PITCH," a pitch contest in which TIB will be the first customer, will be held in English for the first time.
The winners will exhibit their products at TIB, and the grand prize winner will have a booth at "SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025"!

​Startups can apply here
⇒　https://tib.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/posts/udVOywal

​■ Event Date and Time
Thursday, January 30, 2025　
[Contest] 15:00-16:05
[Results Announcement] 17:10-17:30

​■ Venue
Tokyo Innovation Base（TIB） 2F STAGE

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​(2) TIB CATAPULT Talk Session

​■ Event Overview
TIB CATAPULT is promoting collaboration and innovation with startups involving various players both domestically and internationally in a variety of industries and technology fields.
Participating businesses will talk about the secrets of collaboration and cooperation with startups using examples of agri-food, life sciences, etc. (tentative)!
This is a must-see session for startups interested in collaborating with large corporations and open innovation managers at business companies!

​https://tibcatapult.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/

​■ Event Date and Time
Thursday, January 30, 2025 16:00-17:30

​■ Venue
Tokyo Innovation Base（TIB） 1F STAGE_A

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​(3) Overseas expansion of startups working to solve urban issues
　　　--- King Salmon Project Results Reporting Session ---

​■ Event Overview
Startups and others working on collaborative projects with overseas cities (Helsinki, Nairobi) participating in SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 will take the stage to talk about the reality of expanding overseas.
Startups aiming to expand their business overseas are welcome to come!
https://kingsalmon.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/

​■ Event Date and Time
Thursday, January 30, 2025 16:20-17:10

​■ Venue
Tokyo Innovation Base（TIB） 2F STAGE

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​(4) Discover the Highlights of SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025

​■ Event Overview
*Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike will be on stage!
We are announcing the highlights of SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025 in May!
(Featured sessions, focus themes, new participating countries/cities, etc.)
A variety of domestic and international players collaborating with SusHi Tech Tokyo and TIB are also scheduled to speak!

​■ Event Date and Time
Thursday, January 30, 2025 17:30-18:00

​■ Venue
Tokyo Innovation Base（TIB） 2F STAGE

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​(5) Networking

​■ Event Overview
This will be a forum for networking that will bring together not only event speakers and startups, but also embassies and partner companies from countries planning to exhibit at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025.
Don’t miss this chance!

​■ Event Date and Time
Thursday, January 30, 2025 18:00-19:30

​■ Venue
Tokyo Innovation Base (TIB) 2F STAGE etc.