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2019 Japan-US Innovation Awards Symposium Audio Recording
Listen to the July 26, 2019 Japan-US Innovation Awards Symposium audio recording at Clean Copper Radio of KZSU Stanford 90.1 FM. Sound file available at <http://www.cleancopperradio.net/>. For more information on the event, please visit <https://www.usjinnovate.org/>.
Highlights
- Opening Remarks
DJ and audio engineer Charlotte M. Thornton recording the symposium. - Richard Dasher, PhD; Director of Stanford University’s US-Asia Technology Management Center and Moderator of the Symposium
- Tomochika Uyama, Consul General of Japan in San Francisco
- SunBridge Emerging Leader Awards
- Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (US) – Eric S. Yuan, Founder + CEO
- WHILL (Japan) – Satoshi Sugie, Founder + CEO
- Panel Discussion with Allen Miner, Founder + Chairman, SunBridge Group and Awardees
- Japan’s Surprising Source of Innovation
- Tim Romero, Tokyo-based entrepreneur, podcaster and author
- Allison Baum, Principal, Trinity Ventures
- Innovation Showcase
- Atonarp – Prakash Murthy, Founder + CEO
- Cinnamon AI – Yoshi Ieda, Co-Founder + COO
- Kyulux – Junji Adachi, CEO
- Triple W – Atsushi Nakanishi, Founder + CEO
- VALUENEX – Tatsuo Nakamura, Founder + CEO
- Q&A by Ken Yasunaga, Managing Director, Value Creation Investment Group, Innovation Network Corporation of Japan
- Closing Remarks
- C. Lawrence Greenwood, President of Japan Society of Northern California