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,…

NEDO and Silicon Valley Forum held Japanese Pitch Night on February 22 at GSVLabs. 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 potential collaboration between…

On October 16, NEDO held the robotics conference, "Robots on the Rise" at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California in collaboration with Silicon Valley Forum. NEDO Chairman Mr. Furukawa opened the event with a speech describing the conference as a great opportunity for all stakeholders in the Japanese and U.S. robotics field to come…