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Wed October 9, 2019

Japan Innovation Pitch Night 2019

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USMAC and JETRO have chosen 6 of the top Japanese startups in AI, drones, big data, chatbots and next-gen UX to participate in this dedicated program. All 6 Japanese startups have patents for their respective innovations. 
This event is supported by Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco.



Meet the Panelists:
Danielle D'Agostaro, Managing Partner, Alchemist Accelerator
Alchemist Accelerator is a venture-backed business incubator focused on accelerating startups whose revenue comes from enterprises. The accelerator backs teams with distinctive technical founders, and provides startup capital investments of around $60k. 

Brian Bordley, Principal at UC Berkeley Skydeck Fund 
The Berkeley SkyDeck Fund is the investment partner for UC Berkeley's SkyDeck Accelerator Program. They invest $100K into each startup that goes through SkyDeck, as well as participate in later stage investment rounds with Berkeley founders. 

Ron Weissman, Chairman, Software Industry Group, Band of Angels
Experienced venture capital and angel investor, focused on AI/machine learning and analytics. Member, Board of Directors, Angel Capital Association and Chairman, Software Industry Group, Band of Angels. 




Meet the Companies:

Stroly combines the strength of map design and foot-travel data to make unique experiences. Our current business model is B2B with initial map setting fee and data plan subscriptions. Our clients are in travel & leisure, as well as development and transportation. We support their area marketing and branding through location solutions.

mui Labs specializes in designing Calm Technology. Our design concept stems from the Taoism philosophy of "mui shizen," which roughly means "let it be." We strive to create a harmony between technology, humans, and nature.

Kotozna Inc. is dedicated to eliminating language barriers. Kotozna Chat is a web app that provides auto-translated, two-way, remote and real-time text and voice-to-text messaging. With the app, locals, tourists, governments and businesses can seamlessly and more accurately communicate with foreign language speakers.

Concierge U is a conversational SaaS automation company. Our business chat program Kuzen significantly reduces operational and onboarding costs. We allow employees to perform routine tasks from the comfort of their phone, giving more time to focus on more crucial tasks.

AI Samurai finds similar patents using simple operation without setting search conditions. Simulation results are ranked A through D according to the level of patentability. AI Samurai significantly reduces the burden on the inventor and provides highly accurate results.

Aeronext created its center of gravity control technology, "4D GRAVITY®", which dramatically improves drone stability and increases efficiency and productivity. Aeronext emphasizes IP strategy and conducts its 4D GRAVITY® license business globally by combining Core technology, IP portfolio and branding.



Agenda:
6:00 pm-6:30 pm
Registration and Networking, Food and Beverages
6:30 pm-7:30 pm
Welcome adress, Company pitches followed by panelist Q&A and feedback
7:30 pm-8:30 pm
Ongoing Networking

Please be sure to RSVP as this is a private event. 

USMAC and JETRO have chosen 6 of the top Japanese startups in AI, drones, big data, chatbots and next-gen UX to participate in this dedicated program. All 6 Japanese startups have patents for their respective innovations. 
This event is supported by Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco.



Meet the Panelists:
Danielle D'Agostaro, Managing Partner, Alchemist Accelerator
Alchemist Accelerator is a venture-backed business incubator focused on accelerating startups whose revenue comes from enterprises. The accelerator backs teams with distinctive technical founders, and provides startup capital investments of around $60k. 

Brian Bordley, Principal at UC Berkeley Skydeck Fund 
The Berkeley SkyDeck Fund is the investment partner for UC Berkeley's SkyDeck Accelerator Program. They invest $100K into each startup that goes through SkyDeck, as well as participate in later stage investment rounds with Berkeley founders. 

Ron Weissman, Chairman, Software Industry Group, Band of Angels
Experienced venture capital and angel investor, focused on AI/machine learning and analytics. Member, Board of Directors, Angel Capital Association and Chairman, Software Industry Group, Band of Angels. 




Meet the Companies:

Stroly combines the strength of map design and foot-travel data to make unique experiences. Our current business model is B2B with initial map setting fee and data plan subscriptions. Our clients are in travel & leisure, as well as development and transportation. We support their area marketing and branding through location solutions.

mui Labs specializes in designing Calm Technology. Our design concept stems from the Taoism philosophy of "mui shizen," which roughly means "let it be." We strive to create a harmony between technology, humans, and nature.

Kotozna Inc. is dedicated to eliminating language barriers. Kotozna Chat is a web app that provides auto-translated, two-way, remote and real-time text and voice-to-text messaging. With the app, locals, tourists, governments and businesses can seamlessly and more accurately communicate with foreign language speakers.

Concierge U is a conversational SaaS automation company. Our business chat program Kuzen significantly reduces operational and onboarding costs. We allow employees to perform routine tasks from the comfort of their phone, giving more time to focus on more crucial tasks.

AI Samurai finds similar patents using simple operation without setting search conditions. Simulation results are ranked A through D according to the level of patentability. AI Samurai significantly reduces the burden on the inventor and provides highly accurate results.

Aeronext created its center of gravity control technology, "4D GRAVITY®", which dramatically improves drone stability and increases efficiency and productivity. Aeronext emphasizes IP strategy and conducts its 4D GRAVITY® license business globally by combining Core technology, IP portfolio and branding.



Agenda:
6:00 pm-6:30 pm
Registration and Networking, Food and Beverages
6:30 pm-7:30 pm
Welcome adress, Company pitches followed by panelist Q&A and feedback
7:30 pm-8:30 pm
Ongoing Networking

Please be sure to RSVP as this is a private event. 
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