Nordic Startup & Innovation Ecosystem Delegation to Osaka and Tokyo is a 5-day delegation for Nordic startups, investors, and ecosystem players to meet with Japanese stakeholders and seek growth opportunities in Japan.
The Nordic tech startups, investors, and multipliers will meet with Japanese stakeholders including large corporates, venture capitalists, and multipliers eager to collaborate with and invest in Nordic startups and ecosystem players.
We will spend 2 days at World EXPO Osaka including an opportunity to be showcased at the Nordic Pavilion, and the remaining 3 days in Tokyo to attend SusHi Tech Tokyo, Asia's largest innovation and startup event.
Date and place
5 - 9 May, 2025, Osaka and Tokyo, Japan.
Program:
- Day 1, Osaka: Delegation kickoff at Osaka Innovation Hub
- Day 2, Osaka: Nordic Startup Day at Nordic Pavilion, EXPO 2025 Osaka
- Day 3, Tokyo: Network with local multipliers: startup support centers, visit to large corporates, pitching event.
- Day 4, Tokyo: SusHi Tech Tokyo and side events.
- Day 5, Tokyo: SusHi Tech Tokyo and individual meetings, farewell networking dinner.
Background
This event is taking place during The World EXPO 2025.
The World EXPO gathers people and innovations from around the world to address global challenges in need of international collaboration. The Nordics will participate at EXPO 2025 with a joint Nordic pavilion.
Read more about the Nordic activities during EXPO2025 at Norden.org
