B Dash Ventures is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm that invests in startups at various stages, from seed to later stages with the aim of fostering powerful internet companies for the next generation. With over 10 years of experience, it has guided numerous companies to IPOs and M&A deals. Additionally, it is one of the few venture capital firms in Japan that actively invests in the blockchain sector. Since its inception, B Dash Ventures has organized and managed “B Dash Camp,” Japan’s largest invitation-only technology event, which attracts key figures from the startup community, executives from major corporations, and influential venture capitalists in the internet industry.
24th July, 2024
Blockchain Leaders Summit Tokyo 2024
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Web3 Wave Japan:
Unlocking Blockchain Potentials
Participants will have an extraordinary opportunity to gain valuable insights directly from esteemed industry leaders and emerging powerhouses actively shaping the future landscape.
Organizers
Hashed is a team of blockchain experts and builders based in Seoul, Singapore, Bengaluru, and Silicon Valley. We believe that decentralization can transform not only the global economy but the very fabric of the internet. Our mission is to accelerate the mass adoption of blockchain by investing our resources and empowering a new wave of entrepreneurs and innovators to create this future. We participate as core technical contributors to global infrastructure, and we’ve built a network of projects and people that connects industry pioneers with the knowledge and resources necessary to unlock the potential of blockchain.
Blockchain Leaders Summit Tokyo 2024
Join us for the first-ever Blockchain Leaders Summit Tokyo 2024, bringing together industry leaders from Japan, Korea, and beyond. This exclusive blockchain business conference is reserved for business leaders by invitation only. While many conferences are held worldwide, meaningful connections with key individuals have often been a matter of chance.
Our Goal
Our goal is to provide a unique opportunity for invited guests to connect with local industry leaders and top blockchain projects on a global scale. Dive into the revolutionary possibilities of blockchain technology across infrastructure, gaming, regulatory frameworks, entertainment, and finance. Together, let’s unlock the future.
Composition
Session
Immerse yourself in dynamic sessions exploring blockchain infrastructure, regulations, and emerging trends.
Networking
Forge connections with industry peers, investors, and influencers to spark collaborations and propel the blockchain industry forward.
Startup Showcase
Exceptional blockchain startups will come together to showcase their pitches. Explore the next companies poised to change the world.
Timetable
Hall A
Hall B
11:00 - 11:40
[Keynote] Kaia: A Leading Blockchain Ecosystem in Asia
Speaker
Sam Seo / Klaytn & Kaia
11:00 - 11:40
[Panel] New stablecoin designs and strategies
Speakers
Noritaka Okabe / JPYC
Guy Young / Ethena Labs
Moderator
Baek Kim / Hashed
11:50 - 12:30
[Panel] Designing UI/UX for Optimal Web3 User Experience
Speakers
Aric Kim / Kana Labs
Leona Hioki / INTMAX
Tomochika Kamiya / Syfu
Moderator
Taishi Matsuyama / Ceres
11:50 - 12:30
[Panel] Bridging decentralized and traditional finance
Speakers
Kaya Kanamori / Sony Bank
Hideaki Kudo / Laser Digital Japan
Can Sun / Backpack
Moderator
Nathan Lee / Factomind
13:20 - 14:00
[Panel] Japanese Stablecoin: Inception and Strategy
Speakers
Tomohiko Kondo / SBI VC Trade
Hidekazu Kondo / Japan Open Chain
Tatsuya Saito / Progmat
Moderator
Yusuke Shidara / New Economy
13:20 - 14:00
[Fireside Chat] How Aptos will pave the way for enterprise adoption - bringing more assets on-chain
Speakers
Alexandre Tang / Aptos
Moderator
Taishi Sato / DeFimans
14:10 - 14:50
[Panel] Blockchain games growth strategy
Speakers
Ken Kanetomo / Konami Digital Entertainment
Keisuke Hata / Square Enix
Angela Son / NEXPACE(MapleStory Universe)
Moderator
Han Yoo / 3MERGED
14:10 - 14:50
[Panel] The Business Impact of Real World Asset Tokenization
Speakers
Yoshinori Tatsumi / MITSUI & Co. Digital Commodities, Ltd.
Roi Hirata / Ava Labs
Keinosuke Takemori / Digital Asset Markets, Inc
15:00 - 15:40
[Panel]What Makes Japanese Blockchain Games Stand Out
Speakers
Shoichi Furuse / CROOZ Blockchain Lab
Yasushi Teramura / gumi
Moderator
Wooster Han / Hashed
15:00 - 15:40
[Fireside Chat] AI x Blockchain Convergence
Speakers
Jung-Hee Ryu / FuturePlay
Moderator
Simon Kim / Hashed
15:50 - 16:30
[Panel]The Present and Future of Cryptocurrency Regulation in Japan
Speakers
Genki Oda / JVCEA
Masaaki Taira / The House of Representatives
Moderator
Ryuichi Nishida / B Dash Ventures
15:50 - 16:30
[Panel] Scalability and ecosystem growth strategy for L1 blockchain infrastructure
Speakers
Sungmo Park / Monad
Francis Kang / Berachain
Ken Kashiwagi / Mysten Labs/Sui
Moderator
Ryan Kim / Hashed
16:40 - 17:20
[Panel] Startale's Web3 entertainment initiatives
Speakers
Mikito Ebishima / Startale Cloud Service
Masayuki Fukuyama / YOAKE Entertainment
Sota Watanabe / Startale Labs
16:40 - 17:20
[Panel] Anime & IP untilization on blockchain
Speakers
Kosuke Hamasaki / Sanrio
SY Lee / Story Protocol
Ueno Ryotaro / TOEI Animation
Moderator
Steve W. Chung / Azuki
17:30 - 18:10
[Panel] Entertainment- Blockchain uses cases & merits
Speakers
Joseph Baek / Modhaus
Masayuki Fukuyama / Yoake Entertainment
Sungmin Kim / HYBE Binary
Moderator
Saemi Kim / B3
17:30 - 18:10
[Keynote] Kaia Wave - Calling all builders and KOLs to Kaia & LINE's Web3 ecosystem
Speakers
Benji Kim / LINE NEXT
18:10 - 18:40
Special Live Performance: tripleS
Hall C
12:30 - 13:20
Networking Lunch
14:50 - 15:40
[Pitching]Startup Showcase Round 1
Pitch
Leona Hioki / INTMAX
Yu Kimura / Sunrise
Kay Woo / MVL Labs
Commentators
Vishal Acanta / Hashed Emergent
June Kim/SBVA
Moderator
Henry Key / Hashed
15:50 - 16:30
[Pitching]Startup Showcase Round 2
Pitch
Kester Wu / KTX
GD Kim / Moelive
Graham / Republic
Commentators
HeeKyeong Choi / Hakuhodo DY Venrures
Yoshikazu Abe / Hyperithm
Yuki Kanayama / MZWeb3 Fund
Moderator
Gary Rhee / Hashed
16:50 - 17:40
[Pitching]Startup Showcase Round 3
Pitch
Han Yoo / 3MERGED
Edison Lim / Suberra
Ishan Shrivastava /Xtremeverse
Commentators
Yoyo Yang /Bandai Namco Entertainment 021 Fund
Keigo Agata/Spiral Capital
Atsushi Kuwabara/bitbank
Moderator
Wooster Han/ Hashed
18:40 - 20:00
Networking Dinner
Event Legacy
B Dash Camp is Japan’s largest invitation-only technology event, bringing together top executives and luminaries from the forefront of the internet industry. Entrepreneurs from startups, key figures from major corporations, influential venture capitalists, and startup supporters gather to participate in panel discussions on industry trends, networking among participants, and pitch contests by startups, among various programs held twice a year over three days. Since its inception in 2011, this event has attracted over 1,000 key figures each time.
1,000+ CXO invitation-only
100+ Speakers
100+ Investors
Founded in 2018 by Factblock and co-hosted by Hashed, KBW is an annual week-long event featuring exhibitions, speeches, workshops, networking, art fairs, and music festivals. KBW serves as a knowledge hub, fostering professional growth and fun experiences. The main event, IMPACT, is a two-day conference uniting leaders and innovators from Web3, DeFi, NFT, AI, Metaverse, DAO, and developer communities. It offers a platform to share ideas, insights, and discuss industry advancements, challenges, and opportunities.
10,000+ Attendees
440+ Speakers
230+ Major Sponsors
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