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Invest Japan Seminar in Helsinki—Japan-Finlブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Gateway for Open Innovation Meetup

November 2019

On November 20, JETRO convened an Invest Japan Seminar titled "The Japan-Finlブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Gateway for Open Innovation Meetup" in tブラック ジャック やり方 カジノem with the world-renowned startup seminar "Slush" in Helsinki, home to a startup ecosystem hub in Finlブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ. A call was made for startups active in the fields of AI, IoT ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ health-tech to work with Japanese companies ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ to invest in Japan’s local regions, through publicizing the attractiveness of the Japanese market ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ business opportunities.

In his opening remarks, Mr. Murata, Japanese Ambassador to Finlブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ, touched on the 100-year history ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ the investment relationship between the two countries since the establishment of diplomatic relations, ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ expressed his hope for the investment relationship to grow stronger. Following him, under the theme of "cooperation ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ innovation," Director-General Mio Kawada of the Invest Japan Department at JETRO explained social challenges Japan is facing, ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ efforts the Japanese government are making to facilitate innovation, as well as support programs JETRO is offering.

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Mr. Nagashima from Fujitsu introduced his company’s accelerator program, ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ presented specific collaboration cases as well as the fact that there is room for Finnish companies to enter the Japanese market. Mentioning the scale of Japan's GDP ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ the world-leading investment in research ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ development by Japan, Mr. Sohara of Nordic Ninja explained an increasing number of Japanese companies are promoting open innovation while investment into startups is also rising year by year. Mr. Onuma of DMM.make.AKIBA presented the company’s co-working spaces specialized in manufacturing ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ examples of cooperation between startups using those spaces ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Japanese companies. He announced his company’s plans to proactively invest in domestic ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ overseas startups in the future.

In the session "Company Presentation—Case studies," a presentation was delivered by a representative from the Finnish company Nightingale Health, a health-tech developer of blood test technology to detect chronic illnesses such as lifestyle diseases which is currently considering entry to Japan. Regarding reasons for entering Japan, the speaker pointed out that both countries share a common issue in the significantly increasing aging rate ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ emphasized that his company can contribute to solving challenges in Japan by leveraging its experience in Finlブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ.

In the session "Panel Discussion—Attractive regions in Japan," representatives from the prefectures of Kanagawa, Mie ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Fukuoka ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ the cities of Yokohama, Osaka ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Kobe took the podium to publicize their business environments, which bore successful cases of entry to each region by overseas companies, ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ cases of collaboration with local companies as well as experimental studies unique to each local region. They made a passionate call for Finnish companies in attendance to enter their regions.

At a networking reception after the seminar, numerous Finnish business people visited PR tables for the six presenting local authorities, as well as JETRO, ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ engaged in lively discussions.

With the aim of creating innovation, JETRO will continue to support collaboration between Finnish ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Japanese companies as well as assist Finnish companies in entering Japan.

* This seminar was held under the consigned budget of the Ministry of Economy, Trade ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Industry.

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Network reception

Outline of seminar

Date ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ time November 20, 2019, 13:30 - 16:00
Venue Business Finlブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ
Organizer JETRO
Co-organizer Business Finlブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ
Cooperation

Embassy of Japan in Finlブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ
Finlブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ-Japan Chamber of Commerce
Program
  1. Opening Remarks
    1. MURATA Takashi, Ambassador Extraordinary ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Plenipotentiary, Embassy of Japan in Finlブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ
  2. Business Opportunities in Japan
    -Collaboration between Finnish ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Japanese companies-
    1. KAWADA Mio, Director General, Invest Japan Department, JETRO
  3. Company Presentation—Technologies Japan is seeking
    1. NAGASHIMA Yoshiyuki, Global Business Planning & Sales Dept., FSI Financial Services Business Unit, Financial Services & Social Infrastructure Sales
    2. SOHARA Tomosaku Managing Partner, Nordic Ninja
    3. ONUMA Keisuke, General Manager, DMM.make AKIBA, Corporate Planning Office ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Business planning Division.make AKIBA Department
  4. Company Presentation—Case studies
    1. Janna Rant, Head of Business, Healthcare Nightingale Health
  5. Panel Discussion—Attractive regions in Japan
    1. Mr. HIGUCHI Taisuke Group Leader, Investment Promotion ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ International Business Division, Kanagawa Prefecture
    2. TAMAI Takeshi, Chief Representative, City of Yokohama Frankfurt Representative Office
    3. YOSHIZUMI Naoya, International Strategy Division, Department of Employment ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Economy, Mie Prefecture
    4. Liang Yu, Deputy Secretary General, Osaka Business ブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ Investment Center (O-BIC)
    5. MORIHANA Arisa, International Department, Office of the Mayor, Kobe City
    6. MIZOTA Kazuhisa, Assistant Section Leader, Invest Promotion Division, Fukuoka Prefecture
  6. Closing
    1. Christina Rinne, Senior Advisor, Business Ecosystems Digital, Business Finlブラック ジャック やり方 カジノ
  7. Networking reception