by Europe Office | Jul 24, 2019 | News (Europe)
From 02 to 04 May 2019 the third international conference ‘The Global Festival of Action for Sustainable Development 2019’ took place in Bonn. Since 2017, the Global Festival of Action has provided an international platform each year for individuals,...
by Americas Office | Jul 24, 2019 | Company Spotlight
We interviewed Mr. Kentaro Ikemoto of Airbuy Inc., a startup that began at MIT and is now promoting sales in Yokohama, Japan. Please tell us about Airbuy. Airbuy is a B2B startup offering services that target international travelers to airports and airline...
by Americas Office | Jul 19, 2019 | News
Four startups/companies have been officially selected for ”The Springboard™ Program in Yokohama,” a partnership between Yokohama City and San Diego accelerator “CONNECT with San Diego Venture Group” (CONNECT) to create a world-class mentoring program. CONNECT has a...
by Americas Office | Jul 15, 2019 | News
The first SDGs Leadership Cities Gathering was a convening of senior government officials from 14 vanguard cities in the field of ocalizing the SDGs, and it was held from April 3-6 at the Rockefeller Bellagio Center, Italy hosted by the Brookings Institution....
by Americas Office | Jul 10, 2019 | Innovation Interview
The Minato Mirai (MM) area of Yokohama is currently transforming into a central hub for the headquarters of Japan’s large companies and R&D centers. It is the home of businesses such as Fuji Xerox, which has been pioneering Japanese-American business partnerships;...