Meet & Mingle with Nordic Startup Ecosystem Stakeholders

We are pleased to welcome members from the Nordic Chambers of Commerce to join us in a networking event with Nordic startup ecosystem stakeholders visiting Japan together with an accompanying pan-Nordic Investor delegation. Presentations will be held about recent trends in Japanese VC investments to the Nordics and the ongoing efforts to enhance Japan-Nordic startup ecosystem collaboration.

The event will be in an informal setting with free entry for members of the Nordic Chambers of Commerce. Light food and refreshments will be available.

Event Details:

Date & Time: 27th of February 2020, 18:00-21:00 (doors open 17:45)

Venue: Aurora Hall, Norwegian Embassy, Tokyo

5-chōme-12-2 Minamiazabu, Minato City, Tōkyō-to 106-0047, Japan

Topic: Connecting the Japanese and Nordic startup ecosystems

Context: Japanese VC investments to the Nordics are growing at an exponential rate. How can we leverage on this development to enhance collaboration between the Japanese and Nordic startup ecosystems? 

Participants & Organizers:

• Innovation Lab Asia pan-Nordic investor-delegation
• Members of Nordic Chamber of Commerce
• Nordic Trade Promotion Offices
• Hosted by Innovation Norway

Registration: 

Open to DCCJ members only.

Free of Charge

Please note that participation is on a first-come first-serve basis, limited number of seats available. Please register online: Registration form.

Agenda:

18:00-18:30 - Networking and Welcome - Per A. Frøyen from Innovation Norway

18:30-18:40 - Introducing Innovation Lab Asia, the purpose of the delegation and the plan for 2020. - Peter Johansen from Asia House

18:45-19:05 - Introducing ecosystem stakeholders from Nordics: Startup Extreme & TechBBQ - Bjørn Lapakko from Startup Norway and Lisa Mallner from TechBBQ

19:10-19:20 - Japan investments expanding to the Nordics - Peter Johansen from Asia House

19:25-20:05 - Investor Discussion "Building collaboration with Japan" - Oliver Hall from Copenhagen Capacity, Arne Peder Blix from AccA Invest, and Ivar Siimar from Trind Ventures

20:05-20:15 - Q&A

20:20-21:00 - Networking

For questions and inquiries, please contact Michal Berg at Innovation Norway Japan office at michal.louis.berg@innovationnorway.no, or Leon Esben Ota at info@dccj.org.

*Cancellation after the deadline or no-show will be invoiced in full.*

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Disclaimer:

By registering to participate in this event, you agree to waive any and all claims against DCCJ, its members and/or its staffs, arising out of or related to any damage that may be sustained by you while participating in such activity, whether caused by the negligence of DCCJ, its members and/or its staffs, or otherwise. You also consent to your name and picture being published in connection to the event. Please be noted that DCCJ reserves the right to decline your registration for any reason and at its absolute discretion.