Courses & Events
Special Event: 2015 Innovation Awards Symposium
Friday, Jul 10, 2015
04:15 pm - 05:30 pm
2015 Japan-US Innovation Awards Symposium
In 2015 the Salesforce Emerging Leader Award will be presented to both a U.S. and a Japanese company, each having demonstrated very high growth and a unique, disruptive business model. The keynote will feature a discussion on “U.S. – Japan Cooperation in Innovation” and will be moderated by Dr. Richard B. Dasher, Director, Stanford University US-Asia Technology Management Center.
Participants have also been announced for an insightful panel discussion. The panel will be moderated by Ken Yasunaga, Managing Director, Value Creation Investment Group, Innovation Network Corporation of Japan. Confirmed panelists at this time include : Michael Tso, CEO & Co-Founder, Cloudian, Inc., Masaki Yoshida, Representative Director, SleepWell Co., Ltd., Yasuo Kikuchi, President, PI R&D Co., Ltd., Toshihiko Honkura, Founder & CEO, Quantum Biosystems, and Satoshi Sugie, Founder & CEO, Whill, Inc.
Gain a fresh perspective into ongoing Japan-U.S. innovation and business creation, including the personal views of many successful innovators and entrepreneurs, not available elsewhere!
Get your early bird tickets today for $25 before prices go up! Students are just $10!
The annual Japan-U.S. Innovation Awards symposium is hosted in collaboration with the Japan Society of Northern California. Click here for additional details and to register for this upcoming event.
Stanford University • Arrillaga Alumni Center – McCaw Hall 326 Galvez Street • Stanford, CA Friday, July 10th, 2015 ** Symposium Open to the General Public – Register Here **