Tokyo Boeki Group × DATAFLUCT Co., Ltd.
2023st Open Innovation Seminar (held on June 6th, 8)
We invited Kumemura, CEO of DATAFLUCT Co., Ltd., which is our portfolio, and held a seminar on the theme of DX and big data utilization in the Tokyo Boeki Group.The company develops a platform that makes it easier and more effective to use data in all forms, realizing "data for business".More than 30 people from the Tokyo Boeki Group companies participated in the seminar that day, and they listened to examples from CEO Kumemura on how to utilize the unused data held by each company, and then actively exchanged Q&A. Ta.
tb innovations × Works ID
2nd Open Innovation Seminar “Guideposts to success in DX projects - DX strategies to learn from failures” (held on July 2023, 7)
We held a DX seminar for Tokyo Boeki Group by Works ID Co., Ltd., which is part of our portfolio. With the theme of "Guideposts to DX project success (DX strategies learned from failures)," this seminar will be held by Works ID, which supports the DX results of many customers, and will discuss the latest trends in DX, key points in promotion, and pitfalls to avoid. We then gave a detailed and practical explanation of the services provided by Works ID (information system agency, data utilization, interactive AI, etc.). The seminar was a great success, with more than 40 participants and many enthusiastic questions asked even after the study session ended. Through this seminar, Works ID is developing support projects for the Tokyo Boeki Group. tb innovations will contribute to further expanding this relationship in the future.
tb innovations × ASF
4th Open Innovation Seminar “EV light vans will rewrite the map of the domestic mobility industry!” (held on October 2023, 10)
We invited CFO Mikoshiba from ASF Co., Ltd., a commercial EV planning, development, and sales company that is part of our portfolio, to discuss the topic of EVs. He talked about why EVs are necessary to achieve carbon neutrality and the specific progress made in countries around the world. Furthermore, all the participants were thrilled when he passionately talked about the meaning and strategies for startups to enter the automobile industry, where major companies are competing with each other.
tb innovations × CES2024
6th Open Innovation Seminar “The future seen from CES2024” (held on February 2024, 2)
At tb innovations, we pay close attention to the trends of tech companies around the world that are showcased at CES, which is held in Las Vegas at the beginning of each year. This is because the technologies exhibited by tech companies around the world at CES have a high probability of being put into practical use and appearing as businesses in a few years. In order to provide many useful hints for thinking about the future business of Tokyo Boeki Group companies, we conducted a report and explanation by our president Taka, who surveyed and walked the CES2024 venue.
tb innovations × Informetis
7th TIT Open Innovation Seminar "New Trends in Power Infrastructure - Data Utilization" (held on May 2024, 5)
We welcomed Tadano Taro, CEO of Informetis Inc., one of our portfolio companies, to hold a seminar on the theme of "New Trends in Electricity Infrastructure - Data Utilization." The company uses its in-house developed AI technology to visualize energy consumption in homes and offices, and at the seminar, he gave a detailed talk on the latest technology. He also gave an easy-to-understand explanation of the future society that energy data envisions, including demonstration experiments at the TBG Nagaoka Plant, a group company of our company, demand response in renewable energy grids, and support for measuring CO2 emissions.
tb innovations × macnica
2024th TIT Open Innovation Seminar "Macnica's New Business Development" (held on August XNUMX, XNUMX)
This time, we welcomed Shigenori Mori, Executive Director in charge of new business development from Macnica, Inc., one of Japan's leading semiconductor trading companies, to talk about the company's new business development examples. In addition to rapid sales growth in recent years, the company is also known for its unique new business initiatives. In an industry where change is extremely fast, such as the semiconductor industry, the company's purpose is to "lead change, explore the skills and knowledge that lie beyond the cutting edge, envision the future, and create the present." The participants in our group were greatly inspired by the company's experience in new business development.