NEDO, in collaboration with Silicon Valley Forum, Empowered Being Global, held 7th Japanese Pitch Night – Fall 2018–on November 29th, 2018 at Covo San Francisco. Four Japanese technology-based startup companies pitched their technologies and businesses to the audience, with the aim of seeking partnerships, fund-raising and business expansion in the U.S. market. Prior to the…

NEDO participated in signing ceremony of Strategic Alliance Agreement, as one of the 11 member organizations of International Innovation Alliance (IIA) held on November 8th at Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara. IIA is the international alliance dedicated to enhance collaboration in support for international startups in Silicon Valley.   The signing was attended by Australian Trade…

NEDO Silicon Valley Office, in collaboration with Mr. Paul Yonamine who is Chairman of GCA Corporation / Chairman of U.S. - Japan Council, organized a networking event inviting the US and Japanese corporations in Silicon Valley on August 29th, 2018. The event was hosted by Santa Clara University.   Mr. Rob Lloyd who is CEO…

NEDO and Silicon Valley Forum held Japanese Pitch Night on July 26 at Galvanize in San Francisco. Japanese entrepreneurs, who recently completed a three-week training program in Japan and Silicon Valley, pitched their technologies and businesses to investors and corporations, aiming to raise funds and seek collaborative opportunities. The event included a panel discussion on…

On March 13th, NEDO headquarter and Representative Office in Silicon Valley held the “Maui-NEDO Advanced Energy System Symposium 2018" in Maui, Hawaii. We moderated the symposium which featured opening remarks from Ms. Sharon M. Suzuki, President of Maui Electric.  A presentation by Mr. Luis P. Salveria, Director of Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism,…