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KOBUSHI Beer Lounge Hosts a Unique Startup Networking Event

On June 17, 2025, the KOBUSHI Beer Lounge & Bar, located in Shibuya's Dogenzaka, will host an engaging networking event designed for entrepreneurs and angel investors. Scheduled to start at 19:30, this gathering aims to facilitate connections and discussions around the topic of "How to Launch a Rapidly Growing Startup." Co-hosted by Ukemoti and Bakuri Corporation, this event presents a fantastic opportunity to learn from industry experts while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere with craft beer and delicious food.

An Evening of Learning and Networking

This event offers attendees a chance to discuss practical insights related to startup growth, especially the crucial aspects of fundraising from an investor's perspective. Understanding the mindset of investors can be immensely beneficial for entrepreneurs looking to secure funding. Participants will gain valuable knowledge on equity fundraising, forming strategic alliances, and potential business synergies that could arise from networking with other attendees.

One of the event's unique features is the involvement of experienced facilitators who will assist with matchmaking, helping entrepreneurs connect with potential investors and partners within a laid-back, social setting. The goal is to step away from conventional business card exchanges and foster genuine relationships that can lead to substantial business opportunities, echoing previous events where connections resulted in multi-million yen revenues.

Event Details

• - Date and Time: June 17, 2025, at 19:30
• - Venue: KOBUSHI Beer Lounge & Bar, 2-17-2 Dogenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
• - Contact: 03-6679-3642
• - Participation Fee: ¥10,000 (prior payment), ¥11,000 (at the door). This includes unlimited craft beer and cocktails, as well as hearty food.

Who Should Attend?

The event is designed for corporate executives, angel investors, and individuals interested in startup ventures and fundraising. Entrepreneurs thinking about equity financing, IPOs, M&A, and business development are highly encouraged to attend. On the other hand, individuals in specific sectors such as insurance, real estate investment, or those dealing with MLM, spiritual practices, and brokerage firms, will not be permitted to join.

Meet the Hosts

Leading the event is Hirokazu Takenaka, the CEO of Ukemoti, who has an impressive background as a former professional boxer and a successful entrepreneur, having founded and sold multiple companies. Also present will be Daisuke Arakawa, the CEO of Bakuri Corporation, who brings extensive experience from the advertising industry, specializing in web marketing strategies and SEO consulting.

Connecting People through KOBUSHI BEER

KOBUSHI MARKETING is committed to uniting people through its craft beer offerings and networking events. Having built a community of over 3,000 marketers and entrepreneurs in Shibuya, they host more than 200 business exchange events per year while utilizing a network of 10,000 business contacts for effective sales support for participating companies.

In conclusion, whether you are an entrepreneur seeking guidance on fund acquisition or an investor looking to spot the next promising startup, this event at KOBUSHI Beer Lounge & Bar on June 17 is not one to miss. Book your spot now and be ready to mingle, sip, and grow your business opportunities!