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In this episode of the Scaling Japan Podcast, we once again welcome Joshua Flannery, the CEO of Innovation Dojo and a significant figure in Japan’s startup ecosystem, to continue our in-depth exploration of the dynamic aspects of entrepreneurship in Japan. With a keen focus on assisting foreign entrepreneurs, Joshua delves into Japan’s startup events, dissecting the advantages of large versus smaller gatherings. Gain insights into the world of pitch contests, discovering the prizes and understanding the strategic industries that benefit most. Joshua also discusses the concept of business matching, revealing its significance and practical applications. Tune in for a deep dive into the Japan startup scene with our true expert.
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Links from Guest Appearance
- Reach out to Joshua Flannery on LinkedIn or book a session with him here!
Additional Resource
- We recently released a Japan Market Entry E-book. Grab your copy of the Here!
Show Notes
(00:00) Introductions
(02:15) The startup events in Japan
(09:25) The events in Kansai
(12:30) About pitch contests
(17:26) Pitch contests prices
(21:14) Startup communities & groups
(27:40) What is open Innovation
(36:41) How can a startup determine which open innovation to participate in
(38:28) What is business matching
(41:51) Types of clients Joshua Flannery is accepting
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