Ad Venture Forum in Osaka was held on November 2, 2024.

On Saturday, November 2, 2024, "Ad Venture Forum in Osaka" was held in Osaka City. Despite the inclement weather, five R&D venture companies and 18 doctoral and master's degree students participated in the event, and heated discussions were held at booth sessions for each company.

First, to give students an idea of what it is like to work in a venture company, we invited Mr. Kitano, Project Manager and Researcher, Agri-Light Research Institute, who jumped into a venture company, and Mr. Sasaguchi, AI Engineer, West Japan AI Engineering Department, Futsupar Co. AI Engineer Mr. Sasaguchi, AI Engineer, Nishi-Nihon AI Engineering Dept.The Realities of Ad Ventures - Experiences and Attractiveness for ResearchersThe panel session was titled "What is it like to work at a venture company? The speakers talked about why they decided to work for a venture company and what it is like to actually work for a venture company.

Following the panel discussion, a short seminar, "TheMake your research introduction powerful with "kenQ Pich"!The "Mere Old Man" conducted the "Mere Old Man.

In the QP presentations, participating companies gave passionate one-minute presentations about their visions and what they wanted to discuss with the participating students.

In the main program, booth sessions, researchers and managers from each company and participants engaged in intensive communication to see what they could do to combine their passions and knowledge, and what kind of friends they could make.

In addition, we are pleased to announce the launch of our newAd Venture ScholarshipIn the "Mutual Collaboration" program, participating companies and students who attended the event will have booth sessions to freely discuss "joint research, development, and demonstration experiments that take advantage of each other's strengths," "activities to gather colleagues from different fields," and "what you can contribute to society by using your knowledge," and the scholarship program will support the cost of activities to realize the ideas that are generated. The scholarship program is to support the cost of activities to realize the ideas that are born. After the booth exchange, students who wished to apply for the scholarship were asked to make a one-minute declaration of what they would like to do with the participating companies and what they would definitely do. On the day of the event, 14 applications were received and pitches were made. The students will now work with the companies to create a plan to realize what they have declared.

Participant's Voice

• It would be a great way to find new research material and lead to interesting initiatives.
• I discovered that I could get a lot of ideas by engaging with people with different points of view.
• Presentation of his own research. I think I have learned the ability to explain the possibilities and developments.
• Collaboration with different fields. Researchers also need to be entrepreneurial and create their own demand.
• I felt I could connect my research directly to society.
• The company now has the option of working not only at research institutes and universities, but also at venture companies.

List of Participating Companies
Agri-Light Laboratory Corporation, Futsupar Corporation, MACHICOCO Corporation, Yamada Shokai Holding Corporation, Rebox Corporation

Future,
November 10 (Sun) Ad Venture Forum in Tokyo
will be implemented. We look forward to your participation!

Inquiries
Shoda & Shigenaga, LIVERNESS Co.
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