ILS2025 Time Table

Dec.1st - 4th
ToranomonHills & Online (partial)
All ILS2025 Power Matching account holders are welcome to attend for free!

Open

1st Dec. 17:00 | 17:40
1st Dec. 17:00 - 17:40
Toranomon Hills 5F Hall A1
Online: Channel2
  • Seminar
  • Lang: Only Japanese (no simultaneous interpretation)
Scale-Tech Ventures Driving National Policy

  • Semiconductors / Precision Machinery / Electronic Components / Batteries
  • Aviation / Space / Defense
Japan is emerging from its "lost 30 years," with new growth sectors such as AI, semiconductors, green transformation(GX), and space & defense rapidly taking shape. The success of a collaborative framework - "Government, Corporates, Startups, and Academia" (GCSA) - led by the government will be crucial for the nation's future. In particular, the creation of scaletech ventures capable of achieving global impact will be a key determinant of success.
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Mutsunori Sano │Innovation Engine Inc., President & CEO

Mutsunori Sano │Innovation Engine Inc., President & CEO

He consistently engaged in venture research and investment at Nomura Research Institute, Ltd., and JAFCO, and in 2001 founded Innovation Engine, a pioneering technology-focused venture capital firm. He has led numerous innovative companies, including GNI, Erex, and MetaReal, to successful IPOs.
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Hidehito Amemiya│Innovation Engine Inc., Venture Partner

Hidehito Amemiya│Innovation Engine Inc., Venture Partner

He joined JAFCO as a new graduate and spent approximately six years at the Hiroshima branch, engaging in venture investment activities. He later transferred to Asukanet, one of JAFCO’s portfolio companies, where he launched the photobook business and successfully led it to an IPO. At Members Co.,Ltd., he systematized web operations services, contributing to corporate growth. Since June 2017, he has been a member of Innovation Engine.

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