Unlocking Growth Strategies: A Seminar on Achieving a Market Capitalization of 10 Billion Yen

Seminar Announcement: Achieving a Market Capitalization of 10 Billion Yen

On August 26, 2025, Strike Co., Ltd., headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, will host an important seminar titled "The Road to Achieving a Market Capitalization of 10 Billion Yen." This event is aimed at business leaders and executives of publicly listed companies.

Seminar Overview

As changes to the growth market maintenance standards come into effect, the seminar will address the new strategies that listed companies must adopt in response. Notably, it will discuss the background behind market revisions from both business and stock exchange perspectives, as well as strategies for navigating the growth market based on successful case studies. Five expert speakers will provide insights into the options available for leveraging market changes to enhance growth strategies.

Event Details

- Date: August 26, 2025 (Tuesday) 17:00-19:00
- Venue: Roppongi Hills Club, "The Horizon Room," 51st Floor, Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo
- Organizer: Strike Co., Ltd.

Event Agenda

1. Introduction
2. Part 1: Strategies for Growth through Grouping/Delisting (including M&A/Management Buyouts)
3. Part 2: Utilizing the Market for Growth Strategies (Market Changes/Dual Listings)
4. Part 3: Networking Session

Featured Speakers

Part 1 Speakers

- Tsutomu Kudo, CEO of F-Code Co., Ltd.

Tsutomu Kudo began his professional journey at a consulting firm while attending the University of Tokyo. After managing a vertical media company, he founded F-Code in 2006, providing support in digital marketing. The company expanded into SaaS in 2013 and was listed on the Tokyo Growth Market in December 2021. Since then, Tsutomu has executed 16 M&A deals to reinforce its existing business with synergistic solutions.

- Kunihiko Arai, CEO of Strike Co., Ltd.

Born in 1970 in Chiba Prefecture, Kunihiko graduated from Hitotsubashi University and joined the auditing firm Ohtani Showa. He gained extensive experience in financial due diligence and public offering assistance before establishing Strike Inc. in 1997. The company went public on the Tokyo Mothers in June 2016 and transitioned to the First Section (now the Prime Market) a year later.

Part 2 Speaker

- Masayuki Murata, Founder of PUBLIC GATE LLC

Masayuki Murata has worked for 27 years at various stock exchanges since 1991, becoming an executive officer in 2003. He was pivotal in launching the Hercules market and has been responsible for the listing and delisting examinations at Tokyo Stock Exchange. In 2018, he founded PUBLIC GATE to partner with management teams aiming for growth in public markets.

- Junji Yamada, Manager of Listing Promotion and Corporate Support Group, Nagoya Stock Exchange

In his role, Junji spreads awareness of the unique features of the Nagoya Stock Exchange to IPO-focused companies and stakeholders, motivated by a mission to establish another viable choice within the Japanese securities markets.

Moderator

- Naoto Matsumoto, CEO of ABAKAM

Naoto started his career at Future Venture Capital in 2002, becoming its youngest representative president in 2016 and establishing a business model that doesn't rely on IPOs. In 2022, he transitioned to Executive Partner at Strike Co., Ltd.

How to Apply

To register for this seminar, please visit the registration page.

About Strike Co., Ltd.

- Name: Strike Co., Ltd.
- Headquarters: 15th Floor, Mitsui Bussan Building, 1-2-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda, Tokyo
- Representative: Kunihiko Arai, CEO
- Established: July 1997
- Business: M&A mediation services
- Contact Phone Number: 03-6848-0101
- Website: strike.co.jp