Cross-border Open Innovation Day｜Co-Strategy to Global Reach

​Open Innovation Day, co-hosted by Meet Startup and CDIB Capital in Meet Taipei Startup Festival 2026.

​The event brings together VC and corporate representatives from Japan, and startup founders to showcase the secret sauce of startup global expansion and the co-strategies behind Taiwan-Japan cross-border growth.

​💡 Highlights:

​Success Stories of Corporate and Investor-Led Startup Growth
How corporations and investors have guided startups through pivots, scaling, and growth from their early incubation stages.

​Expanding from Japan to Global Markets
Experiences and insights from Japanese companies and startups expanding internationally.

​Japan’s Economic Strategy and Startup Ecosystem: Opportunities for Taiwanese Startups
Exploring how Japan’s national economic strategy and evolving startup ecosystem create new opportunities for Taiwanese startups.

​Taiwan–Japan Joint Ventures: Unlocking New Opportunities for Startups
How cross-border corporate joint ventures can foster collaboration and accelerate startup growth in both markets.

​Open Innovation: Creating Win-Win Partnerships Between Corporations and Startups
How corporations and startups can leverage open innovation to create mutual value and drive shared success.

​📍Startup List：

• Tagtoo
• bestat Inc.
• findout Inc.
• Olive Corp.
• Pathora Matcha x AI

​Agenda:

• 14:30-14:40 Session I - Opening Remarks
• 14:40-14:55 Session II - Fireside chat 1

Managing Director of Cool Japan Fund - 澤谷 賢一

• 14:55-15:10 Session II - Fireside chat 2

Head of Investment & GP, Open Network Lab Fund, DG Incubation, Inc. - 遊佐 康佑

• 15:10-15:45 Session III - DX Roundtable

CSO of CTC-SYSTEX Co., Ltd. - Eric Chen
findout Inc.
Olive Corp.
Pathora Matcha x AI