YOKOHAMA CONNÉCT #49 - 2nd Anniversary!
YOKOHAMA CONNÉCT's 2nd-anniversary edition: talks on Physical AI and Yokohama's ecosystem, plus an English global startup pitch.
- When
- Wed, November 11, 2026 · 16:00–20:30 JST
- Where
- TECH HUB YOKOHAMA, 西区みなとみらい2丁目2番1号 横浜ランドマークタワー TECH HUB YOKOHAMA, 横浜市 · Hybrid
- Region
- Kanto (Tokyo)
- Organizer
- Venture Café Yokohama
- Language
- JA/EN
- Source
- gather.us
Summary
The 49th edition of YOKOHAMA CONNÉCT marks its second anniversary. It takes place at TECH HUB YOKOHAMA in Yokohama Landmark Tower, with in-person attendance and online viewing of each session. From this edition, session slots are shortened from 60 to 45 minutes, allowing four sessions per event.
The program covers how to enjoy YOKOHAMA CONNÉCT (Japanese and English), a session on Physical AI opportunities created by startups collaborating with manufacturers, a session envisioning Yokohama's innovation ecosystem three years from now (both in Japanese), and a GLOBAL STARTUP PITCH in English. All sessions offer text-based simultaneous translation. Registration is required.
About the community
A recurring open innovation gathering in Minato Mirai where startups, corporates, researchers, and local government meet for free. Each edition mixes short talks and panels with networking; sessions are mostly in Japanese with text translation, alongside English programming such as startup pitches.
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