I will be speaking at the event "Learning from Case Studies! Expanding the Potential of Startups through Collaboration with Large Corporations"
Macnica, a mentor company of TECH HUB YOKOHAMA, will be speaking at "Learn from Real-Life Examples! Expanding the Possibilities of Startups through Collaboration with Large Corporations" to be held on Friday, December 13, 2024.
Event overview
We will introduce the value and key points for success in collaboration between large companies and startups. We will also discuss behind-the-scenes collaboration stories from practitioners, perspectives for successful collaboration, and hints for resolving issues from the perspectives of both startups and large companies.
Please join us if you would like to know more about the process and possibilities of collaborating with large corporations, and if you would like to know what startups should prepare and how to proceed in the field of collaboration.
Schedule/Application
| Name | Learn from examples! Expanding startup potential through collaboration with large corporations |
| date and time |
Friday, December 13, 2024 17:00-19:00 |
| venue | TECH HUB YOKOHAMA Gallery Building, Block 25, Yokohama Landmark Tower, 2-2-1 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama |
| organizer | Macnica, TECH HUB YOKOHAMA |
| Entry fee | free |
| How to enter | Advance registration required |
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Contents of the presentation
| 17:00～17:20 | Opening Session: New Business Development and Startup Support at Macnica Speaker: Macnica Managing Director, Member of the Board General Manager, New Business Division and General Manager, Corporate Strategy Division Shigenori Mori Introducing the new business development and start-up support of Macnica, which has been constantly challenging new things under its corporate philosophy of "keeping the seeds sown underfoot" with an entrepreneurial spirit, even after becoming a trillion yen company since its establishment in 1972. |
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17:20～17:50 |
Behind the scenes of the successful collaboration: The people in charge Moderator: Shigenori Mori, Macnica; Speaker: Macnica Site Manager Arblet obtains manufacturing and sales approval for its blood pressure recording program. Macnica provides full support, from fundraising to hardware design, development, and mass production, and the creation of a business model. A person in charge of the collaboration talks about the behind-the-scenes story with examples. |
| 17:50～18:30 | Panel discussion: "Factors and challenges of success in collaboration between startups and large corporations" Speakers: Arblet Inc. Board Director Hiromi Shimizu, Macnica CEO Shigenori Mori Representing the startup, Arblet Board Director Shimizu spoke about the background and vision of the company, negotiations with large corporations, and the support system that was obtained. Macnica, the supporter, also introduced things to be careful of when obtaining support from large corporations. |
| 18:30～19:00 | Networking Time Speakers and participants will be able to freely interact with each other. |