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[Held in Shibuya, Tokyo] From listed companies to regional revitalization ventures! Creating new businesses in Niigata at the "Niigata Venture Meetup" @ Shibuya QWS

SHIBUYA QWS

2025-08-27

[Held in Shibuya, Tokyo] From listed companies to regional revitalization ventures! Creating new businesses in Niigata at the "Niigata Venture Meetup" @ Shibuya QWS

A special meetup where startup companies in Niigata Prefecture who continue to take on innovative challenges gather together

2025-07-28

Talks and Lectures

Source: Peatix

Business people living in the Tokyo metropolitan area, are you interested in developing new business ventures or changing your career in regional areas?

This event is a special meetup where startup companies that continue to take on innovative challenges in Niigata Prefecture gather together. By listening to the real voices of venture companies that are rooted in the local community and continue to grow while solving social issues, you can experience the real potential and appeal of local businesses.

This time, entrepreneurs and managers from Niigata with diverse backgrounds, from listed companies to former TV announcers and primary industries, will gather in Shibuya! This is a rare opportunity to hear directly from them the secrets of how they launched and succeeded in their businesses in Niigata.

Recommended for those who:

・Those who are interested in starting a business or expanding their business in rural areas
・Those looking for business opportunities in Niigata Prefecture
・Those who are interested in business models that solve local issues
・Those who are attracted to working and living in rural areas
・People looking for new business partners and companions

Doing business in rural areas is full of charm and possibilities that are different from those in urban areas. Why not take this opportunity to open a new door in your business career?

Outline
Date and time: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 19:00 - 20:30 (Registration begins at 18:30)
Venue: SHIBUYA QWS (15th floor, Scramble Square, 2-24-12 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku)
Participation fee: Free
Capacity: 50 people
Organizer: Niigata Prefecture
Managed by: Niigata Venture Capital Co., Ltd., Kiraboshi Co., Ltd.
Supported by: Participating startups, Niigata Innovation Base (NIIB)

program
18:30-19:00: Participant registration
19:00-19:05: Opening (explanation of the purpose of the event)
19:05-19:15: Introduction to Niigata Prefecture's support measures and the situation of ventures in Niigata Prefecture
19:15-19:50: Pitch presentations Seven venture companies active in Niigata will each give a three-minute pitch to introduce their business operations and aspirations.
19:50-20:30: Talk session "Possibilities for doing business in Niigata" & networking

There will also be a networking session where participants can interact directly with the organizers and speakers. Let's have a frank discussion about business possibilities in Niigata.

Speakers
Representatives from a variety of startup companies active in Niigata will be speaking.

Isao Toyama (CEO, INSIGHT LAB Inc.)
Takumi Oshima (CEO, Talkpass Inc.)
Aya Ito (CEO, Kiraboshi Co., Ltd.)
Eriku Furutsu (CEO, LacuS Inc.)
Hiroyuki Suzuki (CEO, Niigata Migration Project Co., Ltd.)
Hirokata Hoshi (CEO, Satoyama Public Relations Co., Ltd.)
Mr. Kingo Homma (CEO, Sadokatsu Co., Ltd.)
Detailed information about each company will be released on the event page and social media in due course. Stay tuned!

way to participate
Please apply via Peatix. *Please apply early as there is a limited number of participants.

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