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GHeC . Global Healthcare Challenge . Accelerating Healthcare Innovation beyond Borders
3F
25/6/2025
Time
13:30
14:00
14:30
15:00
15:30
16:00
16:30
17:00
17:30
18:00
18:30
19:00
The Main Area [Streaming: Live & On-Demand]
13:30 - 13:45 Opening Remark
- Ryo Minami, METI
- Hideo Ichinose, Osaka Prefecture
Introduction - Minoru Sasaki, METI
13:45 - 13:55 Keynote Speech
Future Healthcare in Denmark
Sophie Løhde, Minister for the Interior and Health
13:55 - 14:05 Keynote Speech
Building a Healthcare Ecosystem in the Netherlands
Barbara Goezinne, Vice Minister, Ministry of Health, Welfare & Sports
14:05 - 15:05
1. How Healthcare Startup Ecosystem is Shaped and Influences Country’s Health System
15:15 - 15:25 Video Message
- Pattie Maes, Germeshausen Professor, MIT Media Lab Head
- Halle Tecco, Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School
15:25 - 16:25
2. Health Tech Revolution: Innovations and Future Trends
16:35 - 16:40 Video Message - Keren Etkin, Creator, TheGerontechnologist.com
16:40 - 17:40
3. Future of Aging and Care
17:45 - 18:00 Keynote Speech
Healthy Longevity Society in Scotland
Neil Gray, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
18:00 - 19:00
4. Healthy Longevity: Global Perspectives and Approaches
19:00 - 19:10 Keynote Speech
Healthcare Startup Innovation and CIC's Activity and role in Japan
Tak Umezawa, Chairperson, CIC Japan
19:10 - 19:15 Closing Remark: Päivi Sillanaukee, Special Envoy for Health and
Wellbeing at the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health
The Networking Area
14:30 - 15:15
What are providers and payers prioritizing today- from the Japan & US lens?
Anna Nakayasu & Gregg Shibata
16:00 - 16:45
ヘルスケアスタートアップの“GROWTH & EXIT”─スタートアップと大企業との連携(JP)
Takeshi Yanagimoto & Takayuki Sato
17:15 - 18:15
Scaling Health Innovation Through Japan: Challenges, Partnerships, and Pathways
Yuya Watanabe & Adam Claydon-Platt & Rodney Kelly
26/6/2025
Time
8:30
9:00
9:30
10:00
10:30
11:00
11:30
12:00
12:30
13:00
13:30
14:00
14:30
15:00
15:30
16:00
16:30
17:00
17:30
18:00
The Main Area [Streaming: Live & On-Demand]
8:30 - 8:45
Opening Remark:
-Mio Kawada, JETRO
-Masami Sakoi, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
8:45 - 9:45
5. The Future of Women’s Health: Innovations and Insights.
9:55 - 10:55
6. Unlocking Opportunities in Emerging Markets
11:05 - 12:05
7. What’s Next for Japan?: Globalizing Japanese Health Tech Ecosystem
12:05 - 13:05
Lunch Break and Networking
Special Session
- Navigating Your Healthcare Innovation Path in the USA
Pankaj Jay Pasricha, Professor, Mayo Clinic
- Innovation Ecosystem around MIT
Gayathri Srinivasan, Executive Director, MIT Corporate Relations
13:05 - 13:20
Pitch Competition Introduction
Video message - Yoji Muto, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
13:20 - 15:10
Startup Presentation (10 startups)
15:20 - 17:10
Startup Presentation (10 startups)
17:20 - 17:50
8. Creating Value Together: Collaboration with Japanese companies
17:50 - 18:20
Award
Photo Shoot
Closing Remark: Evan Felsing, Economic Minister Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo
The Networking Area
9:00 - 10:00
Advancing Healthcare Through Collaboration: Medical Research Meets Tech Transfer
Molly Martell
10:30 - 11:30
日本のヘルスケアスタートアップの可能性(JP)
Shinnosuke Tokumoto
12:00 - 13:00
"Health Tech Investment Trends in the US: Insights from Women VCs
Emily Zhen & Christine Keung & Tomoko Ishikura
Healthcare
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Startup
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Ecosystem
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Health
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Tech
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Revolution
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Innovation
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Aging
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Care
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Longevity
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Global
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Women
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Emerging Markets
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Japan
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Collaboration
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