The Living Ecosystem: Women Shaping the Future
Japan’s startup landscape is at a historic turning point. With a national mandate to 10x our startup output and a growing recognition of the "untapped well" of female talent, the future of the economy is already here—it just needs a central hub.
For one night, we are transforming Venture Café Tokyo into a high-density "Innovation Commons." We are collapsing the distance between founders and resources to create a friction-less environment for what matters most: deal-making, mentorship, and action.
Beyond the Hustle: A Founder's Toolkit for Sustainable Success
As a founder, your mental health is your business’s most critical asset. But “hustle culture” is leading to record levels of burnout, loneliness, and strained relationships.
Go Global Hub #4 Global Connector
The Tokyo startup event scene is gaining new momentum with Go Global Hub #4, a flagship program by Startup Lady, backed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
HerRise Step 4 — Investor Readiness Workshop
HerRise is an action-driven entrepreneurship program empowering women founders to grow their businesses across Japan and beyond. The fourth session of this ongoing series takes place on Wednesday, November 26, bringing together investors, founders, and startup mentors in Tokyo for a focused session on investor readiness.
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Networking
To celebrate Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, FAJ invites members of FAJ, FEW Japan, and Startup Lady to a vibrant evening of connection and inspiration at Impact HUB Tokyo.
Go Global Hub #3 Global Connector Salon
The Tokyo startup event scene is gaining new momentum with Go Global Hub #3, a flagship program by Startup Lady, backed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
WISJ 3rd Annual Flagship Event
Join Women in Science Japan (WISJ) for their 3rd Annual Flagship Event, an inspiring half-day program bringing together students, professionals, and allies across Japan’s STEM community.
Pitch Perfect — Crafting Your Winning Story
Get ready to elevate your pitch and bring your startup story to life. This one-hour workshop, hosted at Venture Café Tokyo, is designed to help founders and innovators refine how they present their vision, product, and purpose.