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Digital Garage to Host 'AI Night' at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025

Digital Garage, a leading company based in Shibuya, Tokyo, along with GenLab Venture Studio, Open Network Lab (Onlab), Tokyo AI, and Edge, is set to host an exciting event titled "AI Night" on May 9, 2025. This event will feature industry leaders, entrepreneurs, product developers, engineers, and researchers coming together to discuss the future of AI and its practical applications in various products and systems.

The event will take place from 18:45 to 21:00 at the Tokyo Innovation Base, gathering professionals who are keenly interested in AI and innovation. This evening promises to be engaging, featuring insightful conversations, panel discussions, and invaluable networking opportunities.

Event Highlights

During 'AI Night', attendees can expect:

• - Engaging talks by experts involved in the development and application of AI technologies.
• - A focused panel discussion where AI companies will share insights on how they foster mindsets, company culture, and strategic approaches to accelerate innovation and scale their businesses.

Additionally, the 'AI Night' will run concurrently with the Investor's Night, an initiative supported by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, CIC, Kiraboshi Bank, NordicNinja, Startup Genome, Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., and EY (secretariat). This dual event aims to promote collaboration between global VCs, Japanese investors, and promising startups through expert panels and pitch contests.

Event Details

Date: May 9, 2025
Time: 18:45 – 21:00 (Doors open at 18:30)
Location: Tokyo Innovation Base, 2F ROOM
Target Audience: Professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts interested in AI and innovation.

Preliminary Agenda

• - 18:30 – Registration opens
• - 18:45 – Opening remarks
• - 18:50 – Fireside chat
• - 19:45 – Networking session
• - 21:00 – Closing remarks

About the Organizing Partners

Digital Garage: A leader in payment services based in Japan, committed to designing new contexts for a sustainable society through advanced technology. Their offerings include comprehensive payment platforms, innovative marketing solutions, and investments in promising startups and technologies.

GenLab Venture Studio: Founded in June 2023, GenLab supports startups that create new value through Generative AI and related technologies. They aim to build a broad community drawing on 20 years of global incubation experience, engaging entrepreneurs and engineers from Silicon Valley, Japan, and Europe.

Open Network Lab (Onlab): The first seed accelerator in Japan, Onlab has been nurturing high-potential tech teams globally since its inception in 2010, providing mentoring, funding, and office space to accelerate their growth.

Tokyo AI: A cornerstone community aimed at advancing AI in Japan, Tokyo AI supports a network of over 2,000 members including engineers, researchers, investors, and innovation leaders, fostering connections and knowledge-sharing to promote a vibrant AI ecosystem in Tokyo.

Edge: An AI research and development lab pioneering edge intelligence, launched in 2023. Edge operates the Open Source Campus in San Francisco, focusing on collaboration and innovation through workshops and summits.

Through 'AI Night,' Digital Garage and its partners seek to strengthen international innovation networks and foster the next generation of technologies and entrepreneurial spirit, reflecting their commitment to global collaboration.