City-Tech Challenge
The City-Tech Challenge, a global pitch contest where selected domestic and international startups take the stage to show their cutting-edge "City-Tech" for a sustainable society.
Simultaneous Japanese-English
interpretation services available.
*Seating is limited.
Date and Time, Venue
Semi-Finals
Monday, February 27, 2023, 13:00-17:00 at E Stage
Finals
Tuesday, February 28, 2023, 15:30-17:00 at B7-a Stage
Prize Winners
Grand Prize
First prize / 10,000,000 yen
Special Prize
Voucher for use of incubation facilities, Offering proposal opportunities, Provide support programs for expansion into Tokyo, etc.
Pitch Semi-finalists
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Chiemi Kamakura President/CEO Agatha Inc.
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Alan Phua CEO/Co-Founder Alchemy Foodtech Pte. Ltd
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Karen Cheah Founder/CEO Alterpacks Pte. Ltd
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Christine Moon Co-Founder/ COO/President BlueSpace.ai Inc.
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Naohiro Yoshikawa CSO DATAFLUCT,INC.
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Suji Lee CEO Deeply Inc.
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TBA TBA Enapter S.r.I.
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Lina Sakai CEO Fermenstation Co., Ltd.
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Shozo Kamiya Founder/CEO I’mbesideyou Inc.
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Kiyoshi Seko Executive Officer/Head of Business and PR&Marketing Kyoto Fusioneering Ltd.
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Nero Lee Product Manager Panelsemi Corp.
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TBA TBA PHION Technologies Corp.
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Anna Walkowska CTO/Co-founder ProperGate Inc.
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TBA TBA SEPPURE Pte. Ltd.
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TBA TBA Synspective Inc.
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Koji Sakamoto COO TBM Co., Ltd.
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Andrea Lee Customer Success (APAC) Tractable
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Jeff Hu CEO Turing Chain Ltd.
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Yoshiyuki Sakuraba CEO Varinos Inc.
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Kush Agarwal CEO/Founder WaveScan Technologies Pte. Ltd.
Judges
Judge for final
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Ee Ling Lim Executive Director, Market Launch at 500 Global
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Kathy Matsui General Partner at MPower Partners
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Murat Aktihanoglu Co-Founder/Managing Partner at Remarkable Ventures
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Judge for semi-final
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Masaya Kubota WiL Partner
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Yuko Sasahara NTT DOCOMO Ventures CEO
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Yamato Watanabe DG Daiwa Ventures Managing Director
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TBA
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