Programs - ILS2024 | Innovation Leaders Summit

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Dec.2th - 5th

ToranomonHills & Online (partial)

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NEDO Startup Pitch [12/4-5] NEDO Academia Collaboration Pitch Japan Finance Corporation Pitch [12/5] MICHIBIKI Startup Pitch [12/2] NEDO Pitch from Taiwan Italy Innovation Startup Pitch [12/3] KOREAN Startup Pitch Australia's Innovation Startup Pitch [12/4] ILS Startup Pitch [Every Day] Corporate Pitch By Mori Building [12/2-3] Corporate Pitch By Tokyo Metropolitan Government [12/4-5] Corporate Pitch By ILS [Every Day]

Australia's Innovation Startup Pitch [12/4]

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4th Dec. 14:00 | 15:10

4th Dec. 14:00 - 15:10

Toranomon Hills 5F Main Hall

Online: Channel1

Keynote Speech & Startup Pitch

Lang: English (English-Japanese simultaneous interpretation available)

Australia's Innovation Ecosystems

Australia is a dynamic and innovative nation. Come and hear about opportunities and areas of collaboration with Australian companies, organisations and researchers. Then, meet some of the Australian start-ups that are participating in ILS this year.

Australia's Innovation Ecosystems：Peter Roberts OAM, Minister and Deputy Head of Mission, will give opening remarks about Australia's innovation ecosystem.

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Peter Roberts OAM│Australian Embassy Tokyo, Minister and Deputy Head of Mission

Peter is Deputy Head of Mission and Minister, Australian Embassy, Tokyo. He negotiated Australia’s trade agreement with Japan and worked on developing the bilateral security relationship. Peter received the Order of Australia Medal for his 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami response work.

Innovator's Spotlight：Showcasing some of Australia's start-up talent in ILS

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Daish Malani│Add-Life Technologies, CEO & Founder

Daish Malani, founder of Add-Life Technologies, combines over a decade of expertise in immersive media with a commitment to improving quality of life for all ages. Under his leadership, Add-Life pioneers virtual reality solutions for mobility, wellness, and active aging.

Digital Health / Well-being

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Goran Bozic│DeCarice , CEO

Goran has 15 years experience at companies including Ricardo UK and Cox Marine, where he established a distribution network in Asia-Pacific as regional manager. He founded DeCarice to accelerate industry's transition to clean fuel.

Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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Deniz Subasi│ExpertEase AI, Founder & Chief AI Officer

Deniz is a multilingual Business Leader and Strategic Innovator who founded his first business at 12. With global experience at IBM, SAP, and UPS, he built successful ventures worldwide. Now leading ExpertEase AI, he develops advanced AI solutions for critical industries.

Productivity Improvement / Business Process / Security

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Lydia Li│IBLUSH , Founder & Director

Lydia is the visionary founder behind iBlush, a pioneering e-commerce brand that provides innovative solutions to the alcohol flush reaction. With a background in digital marketing and a strong social media presence, Lydia successfully launched iBlush with the mission to empower individuals.

Life Sciences / Drug Discovery / Medical Devices / Regenerative Medicine

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John Colegrave│Kiln AI, Chief Technical Officer

John is a Computer Scientist with 40 years of experience. He has engineered internet technologies since 1995. He is a Mobile Robotics engineer and holds a Mathematics patent. His expertise includes deep knowledge of internet protocols, databases and stateless web engineering.

Productivity Improvement / Business Process / Security

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Jerome Donovan│mDetect, Chief Operating Officer

Jerome Donovan is an experienced entrepreneur with expertise in research commercialisation and the development of deep tech startups. He has expertise across early stage formation and growth of startups, particular in business development and fund raising.

Real Estate / Construction / Smart Home / Smart City

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Tom Gooch│Neara, Head of Operations and Legal

Tom has a background in technology and law, and prior to working at Neara was a senior associate at a top-tier international law firm. Tom leads Neara's global operations and specializes in expanding Neara's software to new markets, capital raising and business operations.

Renewable Energy / Decarbonization / SDGs / Smart Grid

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Steven Vassiloudis│Novalith Technologies , CEO & Founder

Steven is the founder & CEO of Novalith Technologies, a climate tech company revolutionising lithium production. By reducing the environmental impact and cost of lithium chemicals production, Novalith will accelerate the transition to an electric future and fight climate change.

Materials / Chemistry

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Aaron Bugg│Phlow Additive, Chief of Operations

Aaron studied Politics, Ethics and LAW at University. He has worked in the Arms Industry in all aspects at an International level. In recent years, he has been a consultant and business developer between Australia and USA

Manufacturing / Production Processes / Manufacturing Equipment

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Mark Luo│Quantum Brilliance, CEO & Co-Founder

Mark is recognized as one of Australia’s experts in deep tech commercialisation, having led venture investments at CSIRO ON (deep tech venture studio) and QIC (an $86B Sovereign Wealth Fund). His roots in Taiwan and the semiconductor value chain helps contribute towards QB’s growth journey.

Semiconductors / Precision Machinery / Electronic Components / Batteries

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Andreas Antoniades│Saber Astronautics, Australian Director

Andreas is the national director for Saber. He is an experienced electronics engineer, entrepreneur and strategic adviser, specialising in hardware design, space and A.I. Andreas is an advisory for several successful Australian space companies.

Aviation / Space / Defense

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Masayuki Tatsumi │Sea Forest, Head of Research and Development

Masa specialises in marine science with a PhD from Uni of Tasmania. He leads efforts to cultivate Asparagopsis, a seaweed that reduces methane emissions in livestock. His background includes climate change research and restoring marine ecosystems, driving his passion for sustainable solutions.

Food / Food Production / Agriculture / Fisheries

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Calvin Fong│Spreadsheet Surgeons, Cofounder & Software Engineer

Calvin is a consultant that uses abstract mathematics to design software. He uses a branch of programming that less than 2% of programmers use. Calvin is from Australia but has mentors that are accomplished mathematicians in America and Europe.

Productivity Improvement / Business Process / Security

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Chris Coburn│v2food, General Manager

Based in Singapore, Chris has over 10 years of experience working across Asia. He holds an MBA from Melbourne Business School (including an exchange to the Chinese University of Hong Kong). He is a qualified Chartered Accountant ANZ (Fellow). He has worked at Treasury Wine Estates, Deloitte and EY.

Food / Food Production / Agriculture / Fisheries

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Samir Is-Hak│Xynoptik Pty Ltd, CEO & Founder

With over 17 years experience in the Defense and consulting sector, the rep is a respected CEO renowned for delivering transformative results in complex environments. He has an entrepreneurial background, having founded and led two successful businesses in the consulting and Industry 4.0 domains.

Productivity Improvement / Business Process / Security