Silicon Valley Japan Forum on Well-being

Sumitomo Life and Symetra Financial will provide a series of events for startups, corporates, investors and experts in the field of well-being in the U.S. and Japan for the purpose of exchanging information and networking.

At this first event, we will focus on the Japanese market's attractiveness and strategies for entering the market by providing examples in which a city, a government trade organization and a giant tech company have helped startups overcome entry barriers before their success in Japan.

WHEN: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 4:00 - 6:30 p.m. (PST)

WHERE: Plug and Play Tech Center, 440 N Wolfe Rd Sunnyvale, CA, 94085

Agenda

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Check in & Registration

4:00 p.m. - 4:10 p.m. Opening Remarks

4:10 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. The Japanese Market Entry Journey

4:30 p.m. - 4:40 p.m. Sumitomo Life Insurance's Initiatives in the Well-being Field in Japan

4:40 p.m. - 5:10 p.m. Tips for Entering the Japanese Market | JETRO San Francisco, City of Kobe and NEC America

5:10 p.m. - 5:25 p.m. Q&A with JETRO, City of Kobe and NEC America

5:25 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Closing Remarks

5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Networking with Sushi & Sake

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