Early-Stage Deep Tech Forum [Robotics, Quantum & Emerging Technologies]
US-Japan deep tech investment forum with Agility Robotics' chair, Asteria's CEO, and MFV Partners' ex-Qualcomm Ventures lead at Tokyo Innovation Base.
- When
- Wed, May 27, 2026 · 17:30–20:00 JST
- Where
- Chiyoda City, Tokyo · In person
- Region
- Kanto (Tokyo)
- Organizer
- Tokyo Innovation Base
- Language
- JA/EN
- Source
- Luma
Summary
A deep tech forum co-hosted by Deloitte Tohmatsu and MFV Partners, focused on robotics, quantum computing, and emerging technologies, framed around US-Japan deep tech investment.
Speakers include Damion Shelton, co-founder and chair of Agility Robotics (whose Digit humanoid is deployed at Amazon and GXO Logistics); Yoichiro Hirano, founder and CEO of TSE Prime-listed Asteria Corporation; and Karthee Madasamy, managing partner at MFV Partners and former managing director at Qualcomm Ventures, who will give the keynote and moderate the fireside chat. Rajat Bhageria, CEO of Chef Robotics, is expected to join the fireside chat (TBC). The program runs a keynote, talks, Q&A, fireside chat, and networking.
Held at Tokyo Innovation Base in Marunouchi, with the main program from 18:00 to 19:00 and a networking hour after. Admission is free. The intended audience is investors, corporate executives, researchers, and policymakers interested in robotics, quantum, and emerging technologies.
About the community
Tokyo Innovation Base is the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's startup hub in Marunouchi, hosting curated programming for founders, investors, researchers, and corporate innovation teams. The calendar covers pitch events, deep tech forums, and cross-border collaboration sessions, often co-run with VCs, accelerators, and global partners.
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