Asiajin Shanghai meetup is an event to bridge the people of startup people in China and Japan. Asiajin is the leading English media which focused in Japanese IT/Web industry and community news.

Two industry experts from Japan will talk about the Japanese startup industry and his own startup experience. We also plan to have a time to discuss and network each other with new and old friends in the community.

Please feel free to join us, share your experience (we are accepting talk proposal. contact at the link on right bottom of this page), and meet with new friends!

Date: 2010 July 24th (Saturday)

Time: 15:00-18:00

Language: English

Venue: Sunstyle Showroom. 570 Huai Hai Xi Lu. 淮海西路570号

Map: http://www.sunstyle.cn/images/shanghai_map.jpg

* Shunichi Arai: Situation and recent trends of web startups in Japan

Arai is a co-founder of Mogura Inc, a small startup which is providing business contact management system. He is also a co-founder of Asiajin.com, Japan's leading English media which provides news from Japanese IT and Web industries.

He will talk about the latest situation and trends of Japanese web industry.

http://asiajin.com/blog/

* Shinsuke Tabata

Tabata is a co-founder of Nulab Inc. Their new software called 'Cacoo' is a realtime collaborative web-based drawing tool. Cacoo is already featured in many media such as TechCrunch, Mashable and The New York Times.

He will talk about his own experience on starting up in Japan.

http://cacoo.com/