About The Event

Watch the most promising science-based start-ups pitch their pioneering ideas in 5 minutes each!

September 14, 2021(Tue) 05:00PM-08:30PM (Japan Time Zone)
Location: Online (ZOOM)
The event is open to the public and admission is free.

What Is Falling Walls Venture?

Falling Walls Venture is a competition for science-based start-ups, nominated by academic institutions. The format provides a stage for pioneering founders who have turned science into business, creating entrepreneurial solutions for today’s most pressing challenges.

https://www.falling-walls.com/ventureA selected number of start-ups will pitch to win a spot in Falling Walls Breakthrough Finals. The winner of the Falling Walls Venture Qualifier Sendai will become Tohoku University's nominee and will be entered into the Final.


This Year's MC

Bryan Green

Bryan spent 10 years working in project management at Fortune 50 companies, including Apple, Cisco and NetApp. On top of his corporate experience, he has lived in and advised start-up companies in England, Italy and Japan. Having moved to Sendai in 2018, he is currently on the board of Ignite Sendai Startups and co-founder of the start-up apparel company Go Be More.


This Year's MC

Bryan Green

Bryan spent 10 years working in project management at Fortune 50 companies, including Apple, Cisco and NetApp. On top of his corporate experience, he has lived in and advised start-up companies in England, Italy and Japan. Having moved to Sendai in 2018, he is currently on the board of Ignite Sendai Startups and co-founder of the start-up apparel company Go Be More.


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Event Schedule

  • Date:September 14, 2021
    Time:05:00PM-08:30PM
    Location: This event will be held online (ZOOM)
    Language: English


    ※Schedule is subject to change depending on how many startups pitch.

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Graduate School of Engineering
Tohoku University