126: Foreign Startup Founders Have Secret Advantages in Japan
The single most common question I get asked are variations of “How do you start a business...
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See You at Our 4th Anniversary Party -- Sep 13th!
We'll be recording live at SuperDeluxe in Roppongi, so come by for the show and have a few drinks with some of the most interesting startup CEOs in Japan. Last year was a great event, and this year looks like it will be even better! Be sure to reserve your slot at our Doorkeeper page, and feel free to bring your friends.
125: How Japan’s Unique Relationship with Robots is About to Make it #1 Again
Japan had been a global leader in robotics for decades, but recently the traditional Japanese...
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124: What They Never Teach You in Language School – Peter Galante Japanese Pod 101
Twenty years ago, we all thought that starting a startup required a special and rare kind of...
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123: How Japan’s evocative machines are quietly creating new startup unicorns
This is a rather personal episode. We have no guests this time. It’s just you and me. Today,...
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122: Japan’s Business Card Giant Explains Why Business Cards Are Disappearing
If you’ve ever done business in Japan, someone probably walked you through the intricacies...
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121: How to Solve Japan’s Innovation Bottleneck in Healthcare
Startups are changing how business is done in Japan, but medicine remains stubbornly resistant to...
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120: This Startup Just Built Japan’s Most Powerful Supercomputer
Preferred Networks is making changes in Japan. Over the past few years, this AI startup has raised...
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119: A Japanese MBA Does Not Mean What You Think It Means
Education is very hard to disrupt. That’s both good and bad. Education is so important to both...
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118: This Japanese Startup Is Using Your Phone to Make Insurance Social
The insurance industry has proven very resistant to innovation. In fact, it has not really changed...
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117: Japan’s Secret Strategy for Global Drone Domination
Blue Innovation attracted a lot of international attention last year when they announced the...
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