Our CEO Hirotaka Tanaka to Speak at “Global Startup EXPO 2025” on September 17 (Wed)

Our CEO, Hirotaka Tanaka, will be speaking at “Global Startup EXPO 2025,” to be held on September 17–18 at EXPO Messe “WASSE,” Expo 2025 Osaka, Japan.

Global Startup EXPO 2025 (GSE 2025) is an international conference that brings together world-class deep-tech startups, investors, universities, research institutions, corporations, and support organizations—all working to co-create solutions to global challenges.

On September 17 (Wed), Tanaka will join the session Global Food Tech Ecosystem. Together with leading global players, the session will explore investment trends and frontier case studies, providing a comprehensive view of today’s food tech ecosystems in Japan and abroad, while envisioning their future and new possibilities.

Session: Global Food Tech Ecosystem

  • Date & Time: September 17 (Wed), 2025 | 16:30–17:15
  • Venue: EXPO Messe “WASSE,” Expo 2025 Osaka, Japan, Synergy Stage

Speakers

  • Hirotaka Tanaka (CEO, UnlocX)
  • Asier Alea (Director of Global Development, Basque Culinary Center)
  • John Friedman (Asia Director, AgFunder)
  • Rina Sakai (CEO, FERMENSTATION Co., Ltd.)
  • Risa Taniguchi (CIC Institute Senior Project Associate)

About Global Startup EXPO 2025

  • Dates: September 17 (Wed) – 18 (Thu), 2025
  • Venue: EXPO Messe “WASSE,” Expo 2025 Osaka, Japan (1-chome, Yumeshima, Konohana-ku, Osaka 554-0044, Japan) [Google Maps]
  • Participation: Advance registration and ticket purchase required. Please see [here] for details.