Events

HEEX Learning Tree Session, is a one-of-a-kind forum event, where we put individuals with extensive domain knowledge at the center of attention, and let the crowd guide the direction of the event, as they ask questions, and learn from the best. The format is semi-structured, with a few scheduled main topics and ice-breakers, but aside from that, the floor is open to anyone with questions and topics.

Hokkaido Entrepreneurship Expo 2026, is an expo event, celebrating and promoting entrepreneurship in Hokkaido. The event is in collaboration with Hokkaido University. The event will feature a pitch relay with local startups, shining a spotlight on the diversity and quality of the Hokkaido entrepreneurship ecosystem.

A networking event during Hokkaido Innovation Week 2025, dedicated to two things: High quality specialty coffee, and complaining! The brews are provided by local entrepreneur Chen&Coffee, with the complaints being delivered by the attending community members! Stop by for a vent, a brew, and perhaps even some solutions to your current struggles as an entrepreneur.

A community-driven Hokkaido Innovation Week 2025 spin-off event, showcasing the diversity and quality of the Hokkaido entrepreneurship ecosystem! The event will feature an 8-startup pitch relay, with an audience of investors, media, community stakeholders, and other entrepreneurs. Following that, there will be a fireside chat, about the state of entrepreneurship in Hokkaido, featuring local entrepreneurs.

Hokkaido Entrepreneurship Expo 2024 vol. 2 was a pitch relay event, shining a spotlight on the diversity and quality of the Hokkaido entrepreneurship ecosystem. The event featured 8 startups, pitching their companies to an audience of investors, media, community stakeholders, and other entrepreneurs.

A community-driven Hokkaido Innovation Week pitch event, showcasing the diversity and quality of the Hokkaido entrepreneurship ecosystem! The event featured 10 early stage startups, pitching their companies to an audience of investors, media, community stakeholders, and other entrepreneurs.