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Kengo Suzuki to Join Panel at IVS2025

Kengo Suzuki, representative director of Space Seed Holdings, is set to speak at one of the most significant startup conferences in Japan, IVS2025, which will take place in Kyoto from July 2 to July 4, 2025. This annual event is recognized for gathering a wide range of stakeholders including startups, investors, government representatives, researchers, and large enterprises, providing a platform for innovation and collaboration.

Session Overview

On July 2, 2025, at 16:00 JST, Suzuki will participate in the DEEP TECH STAGE session titled "Discussion on the Latest Trends in the Social Implementation of Technology." This session will explore important topics such as bridging the gap between research and development with practical societal applications, as well as the roles of governments, universities, and corporations in this transitional phase.

Joining Suzuki on the panel are esteemed experts:

• - Keihiro Kawahara, Professor at the University of Tokyo
• - Junichi Rokuhon, Professor and Fellow at Sony Computer Science Laboratories and University of Tokyo
• - Honoka Kizuka, CEO of Triage BioPharma Inc.

This collaborative discussion aims to shed light on current trends and strategic approaches to effectively implement technological advancements within society.

About IVS2025

The IVS conference is a landmark event, and the 2025 theme is "Reshape Japan with Global Minds." The conference will feature networking opportunities, pitch contests, exhibitions, and various sessions aimed at shaping the future of Japan through global collaboration.

The official conference details are as follows:

• - Name: IVS2025
• - Dates: July 2 (Wednesday) to July 4 (Friday), 2025
• - Location: Miyako Messe, Kyoto
• - Organizers: IVS KYOTO Executive Committee (including Headline Japan, Kyoto Prefecture, and Kyoto City)
• - Official Website: IVS Official Site

About Space Seed Holdings

Space Seed Holdings is a deep-tech venture builder focused on making science fiction a reality. Their mission involves conducting investment activities, research, and developing businesses that support the social implementation of fermentation and longevity technologies through their Fermentation and Longevity Fund program. The company's long-term goal is to equip humanity with the necessary technologies to inhabit space by 2040.
Learn more about them at Space Seed Holdings Website.