Global Startup Ecosystem Meeting - Special Edition

本イベントではスタートアップ向けの海外進出支援プログラムやスタートアップが参加できるイベントを実施する各国政府機関・大使館の担当者を招き、それぞれの国でのビジネス展開支援策（渡航・滞在費補助、ソフトランディングプログラム、現地アクセラレータ、マッチング機会など）を紹介いただくMeetupになります。参加するスタートアップは、国別に異なる支援制度を比較・理解し、具体的なビジネス展開・リソース活用の第一歩を踏み出すことができます。セッション終了後には各国代表者とのネットワーキングも実施。海外展開に関心のあるスタートアップとの実質的な接点を創出する場にぜひご参加ください。 こんな方におすすめ　・海外展開を検討している日本のスタートアップ　・支援機関、アクセラレーター、VC、メディアなど　・その他、日本のスタートアップ関係者 ◆イベント概要 Global Startup Ecosystem Meeting - Special Edition日時：2026年9月30日　14:00-18:00会場：Tokyo Innovation Base 1F Square-2登壇者：各国大使館・商工会議所・貿易投資促進機関の担当者主催：一般社団法人スタートアップエコシステム協会 14:00 – 14:15　　開会・趣旨説明　　　　　　　　主催者挨拶、本イベントの背景と目的14:15 – 15:45　　各国プレゼンテーション（各国7- 10分大使館・商工会議所・貿易投資促進機関による海外展開支援の紹介（想定：6〜10カ国）15:45 – 16:00　休憩16:00 – 17:30　ブース形式ネットワーキング　　　　　　　各国担当者との個別相談・名刺交換17:00 – 18:00　レセプション・交流会 各国プレゼンテーションの内容 自国のスタートアップエコシステム概況（市場規模・主要プレイヤー） 日本スタートアップ向け海外展開支援プログラムの紹介（渡航費補助・ビザ・現地コミュニティ等） 進出時の規制・税制・法人設立に関する基礎情報 実際の成功事例（日本スタートアップの進出実績） 個別相談・マッチングへの案内 登壇者 Ayumi Fujimoto / Startup Ecosystem Association Japan Presidenthttps://startupecosystem.org/2002年キャリアデザインセンター入社、2007年4月グーグルに転職し、人材業界担当統括部長を歴任。「Women Will Project」のパートナー担当を経て、同社退社後2016年5月、一般社団法人at Will Workを設立。その後株式会社お金のデザインを経てPlug and Play Japan株式会社にてマーケティング/PRを統括。2022年3月に一般社団法人スタートアップエコシステム協会を設立、代表理事に就任。米国ミネルバ認定講師。 John D. Breidenstine / U.S. Embassy Tokyo Minister-Counselor for Commercial Affairshttps://www.trade.gov/selectusaA career Senior Foreign Service Officer, class of Career Minister, John Breidenstine began his assignment as Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo August 2025. Before his current assignment, John served as the Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs in Mexico City (2023-25); Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs and ASEAN Regional Senior Commercial Officer in Bangkok (2019-2023); Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs and Senior Commercial Officer for Europe at the U.S. Mission to the European Union (2015-2019); Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs in London (2011-15); U.S. Consul General in Hermosillo, Mexico (2008-11); Regional Director for Europe and Eurasia (2006-08); and Commercial Counselor in Mexico City (2003-06). Prior to a 2002 reconstruction- related assignment in Kabul, Afghanistan, John’s postings included: Ankara, Turkey (1997-2002); Tashkent, Uzbekistan (1994-97); Kuwait City, Kuwait (1991- 93); and Munich, Germany (1990-91). Before joining the Foreign Service in 1990, John studied international relations at the University of Miami (1987-88) and at the Free University of Berlin (1988-89) and worked as an Account Executive for International Paper in New York City and Atlanta (1984-87). A graduate of Davidson College with a B.A. in Political Science, John also completed the Stanford University Graduate School of Business LEAD (Learn Engage Accelerate Disrupt) Certificate Program. Breukelaar Linde / Embassy of the Kingdom of the NetherlandsSecond Secretary Economic Affairshttps://scalenljapan.nl/Linde Breukelaar leads the StartNL Japan team within the Economic Department at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Tokyo. She brings extensive professional experience across energy innovation, entrepreneurship, and impact finance, with a strong background in strategic advisory, policy implementation, and international business collaboration. Throughout her career, she has been deeply committed to building robust innovation ecosystems and advancing inclusive entrepreneurship, including initiatives designed to support underrepresented founders such as women entrepreneurs. The Netherlands is globally recognized as one of Europe’s leading innovation hubs. It boasts a open, highly collaborative, and interconnected startup ecosystem powered by world-class academic institutions, top-tier tech talent, and effective public-private partnerships. Netherlands-based startups are particularly renowned for addressing global challenges through cutting-edge technologies and sustainable business models. In her role, Linde is dedicated to leveraging the strengths of the Dutch startup community to deepen cross-border ties with Japanese innovators, corporate partners, and investors. She looks forward to building long-term strategic relationships, fostering mutual growth, and accelerating collaborative business opportunities between the Netherlands and Japan. Bugel Pierre / METI / French EmbassyInternational Technical ExpertPierre Bugel is a French national with a 7-year expertise on R&D, innovation and entrepreneurial affairs. After graduating from ITECH Engineering School in Lyon, France through a Master degree in Chemistry, he joined a consulting company providing R&D and Innovation financing support services. He quickly initiated an intrapreneurship project within the company, developing services to cover the needs of clients based in Japan for public funding and tax deduction on R&D and innovation in Japan. He then moved in Tokyo, Japan in February 2020 to establish and lead the Japanese branch office of the company for 3 years. Since March 2023, he works within the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as a detached expert from the French government on startup and innovation affairs. His role is to support the creation and reforms of Japanese policies on startup economy by providing an in-depth understanding of key success-factors of the French ecosystem, being a strong source of inspiration for the Japanese government. Moreover, he acts as a coordinator and project manager for bilateral innovation and startup related affairs, such as Japan as Country of the Year for VIVA TECHNOLOGY 2024. Calatayud Adrien / French Embassy - Business FranceHead of Investhttps://welcome.businessfrance.fr/ja/After a pro cyclist career he graduated in International Trade and worked in Mexico, China, Russia and France in private and public