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About the event
Now in its 7th year, TECH BEAT Shizuoka has grown into one of Japan’s largest regional startup events. Held at GRANDSHIP in Shizuoka, the 2025 edition will feature over 170 startups from Japan and abroad, with a strong focus on business matching, innovation showcases, and inclusive programming for all generations.
Why attend?
• Business Matching. In-person meetings between startups and Shizuoka-based companies.
• Networking Zones. Spaces for founders, corporates, and ecosystem builders to connect.
• Sessions & Pitch Contest. Keynotes by leaders like Toshihiro Suzuki (Suzuki Motor Corp.), Akihide Iriyama (Waseda University), and Gen Isayama (WiL).
• Startup Showcase. Booths from 170 startups across industries and geographies.
• Side Events. TECH BEAT NIGHT powered by WOVN, BLUE ECONOMY EXPO@Suruga Bay, and more.
• Family & Student Programs. VR, robotics, and programming experiences for younger visitors.
Fee
Free of charge – pre-registration required
Registration
Online pre-registration is open on the official website.
Organizer
TECH BEAT Shizuoka Executive Committee — Shizuoka Prefecture, Shizuoka Bank
Event page
TECH BEAT Shizuoka 2025 official site
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