U.S.-Japan held the U.S.-Japan-Israel Innovation Summit at Plug and Play Tech Center in Silicon Valley

U.S.-Japan-Israel Innovation Summit: Emerging Partnerships & Opportunities
Date: Jan. 19, 2018
Source: U.S.-Japan Council (USJC)
Join us as we discuss U.S.-Japan-Israel trilateral opportunities in emerging technology sectors, venture capitalist investment, and public-private partnerships. We will hear from Japanese and Israeli government and business speakers, among others, who will share their stories of successful partnerships that have led to breakthrough technologies and services by leveraging the opportunities and innovation of Silicon Valley. Industries may include AI/robotics, cybersecurity, fintech and more. A networking reception will follow the event.
Date: Monday, February 5, 2018
Location: Plug and Play Tech Center (440 N Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, CA 94085)
Time: 5:00 pm-9:00 pm
Official Site: http://www.usjapancouncil.org/usji_innovation_summit
Program Agenda
- 5:00 – 5:30 pm: Arrival & Cocktail Networking
- 5:30 – 5:50 pm: Welcome Remarks & Introductions
- 5:50 – 6:40 pm: Consuls General Remarks & Panel Discussion: Business Ecosystems for Trilateral Partnership Opportunities
- 6:40 – 6:50 pm: Break
- 6:50 – 8:00 pm: Industry Specific Fireside Chats: Artificial Intelligence / Robotics, & Support Services / FinTech (TBC)
- 8:00 – 9:00 pm: Closing Remarks & Cocktail Reception
Featured Speakers

Zvi Hauser
Managing Director, IJ Advisors Ltd.
Former Cabinet Secretary of Israel

Andrew M. Saidel
Managing Director, IJ Advisors Ltd.

Jim Adler
Managing Director, Toyota AI Ventures
Vice President, Toyota Research Institute

Dor Skuler
CEO & Co-Founder, Intuition Robotics

Oded Hermoni
General Partner, Rhodium and Coin Ventures

Mihoko Matsubara
Vice President and Public Sector Chief Security Officer (CSO) for Asia-Pacific, Palo Alto Networks

Joseph Tou
Vice President, Sony Corporate Development & Sony Innovation Fund

Assaf Marco
Israeli Trade Mission, Tokyo
Applications
For details of events and applications, please refer to the following website.
http://www.usjapancouncil.org/usji_innovation_summit