Wed 18 Nov, 18:00 – 21:00
Japan Night 2026
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Hosted by Meet Startups
INNOPAD TAIPEI 臺北新創旗艦基地 · Open to the public
Japan Night: Igniting New Sparks of Cross-Border Innovation in Asia
Japan Night brings together startups, companies, and entrepreneurship-support organizations from Taiwan and abroad. On the eve of Meet Taipei 2026, Taiwanese startups interested in the Japanese market meet founders, companies, and support organizations from across Japan — to start conversations, connect resources, and explore the next step in Taiwan–Japan collaboration.
Three Highlights—All in One Night
Direct Access to Top Resources
Connect with startup-support organizations and innovation partners from regions including Okinawa, Fukuoka, Osaka, and Kobe, and learn what support is available for international teams landing in the Japanese market.
Cross-Border Networking with Industry Leaders
Meet Asian innovation leaders, international investors, and government representatives. Seize opportunities for collaboration, investment, and international expansion through direct, meaningful conversations.
Connect to Asia’s Innovation Network
Whether you’re a founder, investor, or corporate partner, every interaction could be the moment that propels you onto the global stage.
Event Agenda:
18:00 Registration & Welcome
18:30 Opening
18:35 Guest Remarks
18:50 Startup Island TAIWAN x XOSS POINT. MoU Signing
19:15 Guest Sharing
- Okinawa Startup Ecosystem
- Fukuoka Startup Ecosystem
- Kobe Startup Ecosystem
- TMU BioMed Accelerator
- Business Next Media
- InnoPad Taipei 臺北新創旗艦基地
20:00 Networking
Enjoy a selection of Taiwanese snacks and experience local food culture while engaging in relaxed, cross-country networking with startups and investors from Japan and Taiwan.
Event Highlights:
- Savor authentic Taiwanese snacks and experience Taiwan’s unique food culture—the perfect icebreaker for networking.
- Meet Asia’s most promising startups and investors, and open the door to cross-border collaboration.
- Connect with top institutions and industry leaders; gain insights into the latest innovation trends and market opportunities.
Register now for Japan Night and join Asia’s circle of innovation!
Getting there
INNOPAD TAIPEI 臺北新創旗艦基地
115214, Taipei City, Nangang District, Section 7, Zhongxiao E Rd, 12號3樓
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