JUDGES

John Kojiro Moriwaka
Venture Partner of Mendoza Ventures,
Venture Partner of BE Health Ventures,
Advisor of CVVC,
Advisor of Arka Venture Labs,
Director of Startup Grind Tokyo/ Nagoya/Fukuoka
Official columnist of Forbes JAPAN
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Mr Gajo Vanka
Group Chief Financial Officer at Fashion Union Limited
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Aya Spencer
Investor at Kapor Capital
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Steven Yung
Managing Partner at Glocal LLC
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Mr Peter Hlavnicka
Venture Partner at R3i Ventures Singapore, Founder/CEO Phi Ventures Pte Ltd
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Jordan Wahbeh
Managing Partner of SV Venture Group
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Tobias Bauer
Principal at Blockchain Founders Fund (ScaleX Ventures)
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Narayana Swaroop
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Volker Heistermann
Venture Partner at the US$ 100M TPTF fund and previously worked at Google, AT&T, Commerzbank and investment bank Rutberg & Co.
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Shashank Randev
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Selcuk Ergin
Managing Partner at Boza Ventures
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Omar Abedin
Founder at PTH Venture Studio
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Nirjhor Rahman
CEO at Bangladesh Angels
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Walied Albasheer
Founding Partner at Intuitio Ventures
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Arash Rezaei
Chief Executive Officer & Founder at StartX
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Dr. Jamal Al Akkad
CEO of TamkeenCSP, LLC, Dubai
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Dennis Kibirev
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Gaurav Shah
Managing Partner at Arete Ventures
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Anis Shiekh
Founder and CEO of baseH Technologies
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Helen YANG
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Patricia Slawinska
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Varad Krishna
Cofounder & CEO at The GAIN, Co-founder at 100 Open Startups
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Subrata Patra
Managing Partner at IdeaCapital Ventures
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Isuru Subasinghe
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Hempal Shrestha
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Gabriel Zanko
General Partner at Urano Capital
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Bashudev Adhikari
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Mr Ahmet Berker Argun
Founder and Managing Partner of Lima Ventures
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ORGANISERS

Startups pitching live

Lily MedTech
Average rate:
4.04
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Carbontribe
Average rate:
3.93
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PEEL Lab KK
Average rate:
3.89
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Asilla Inc.
Average rate:
3.71
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XELA Robotics
Average rate:
3.65
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Hello xLAB KK
Average rate:
3.62
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EchoX
Average rate:
3.35
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Tokyo Factory, inc.
Average rate:
3.21
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Global partners

Unicorn Pitches in Japan,
December 6, 2022

Welcome to the online Unicorn Pitches Japan – part of the World Largest Startup Pitch Contest where famous international VCs and Business Angels meet extraordinary startups from all over the world! 

This event is powered by Silicon Valley Ventures.

Whether you are an Investor looking for future Unicorns, a Corporation looking for a solution, or a Startup with an outstanding MVP seeking funds for the next round – JOIN UNICORN PITCHES!  

Pitching at the Unicorn Pitches / Battles is absolutely FREE and feels like a great opportunity for you to:

- Present your startup to the largest players from the investment community; 

- Meet personally famous venture funds, business angels, and private investors; 

- Acquire practical advice from experienced VC professionals and make your pitch perfect;  

- Expand your network and show yourself to the world.  

To apply – click ATTEND button at the top of the page, select the STARTUP role and fill in all the required fields. After that, our team will contact you and provide feedback. 

* The deadline for applications is December 1, 2022.  

* Guideline for registering – https://bit.ly/3cKYzPD

Please notice, that only 10 startups will be selected for pitching live! 

Based on the results of the Judges’ online voting, the startup with the highest score will be chosen as the winner of the Unicorn Pitches Japan and represent the region at the next Unicorn Battle APAC.

To join us as a guest, please, register on the Eventbrite page.  

Date and time of the event: December 6, 2022, 7 PM, JST (UTC+9). 

See you at the Unicorn Pitches Japan!

For inquiries, please, contact kojiro.moriwaka@gmail.com

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AGENDA

1 Session
1 Session
1 Session
AGENDA FOR UTC +9
18:50 - 19:00 : Registration

19:00 - 19:10 : Introduction by Organisers

19:10 - 19:30 : Jury Performance

Judges will have 1 minute each to introduce themselves.

19:30 – 20:00 : Startup Pitch Session

Each founder will have 3 minutes for a pitch, and another 3-5 minutes for questions, comments, and suggestions by Judges.

20:00 - 20:15 : Winners announcement and networking
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