Japan – US Innovation Day (June 29, 2012) Sponsorship Opportunities
Presented by the Japan Society of Northern California &
Hosted by Stanford University’s U.S.- Asia Technology Management Center
Innovation Day Conference Tentative Agenda:
- Luncheon for speakers, sponsors, and Innovation Advisory Council members (Stanford Faculty Club)
- Conference program, June 29, 2012, MacKenzie Room, Jen-Hsun Huang Engineering Center 3F, 475 Via Ortega, Stanford University Stanford University
- Welcoming Remarks: Senior Executive or Government Leader
- Keynote Address: Luminary
- Remarks: “The Importance of Innovation/Entrepreneurship in Strengthening Relations between Japan and the U.S.” – John Roos, U.S. Ambassador to Japan
- Awards Presentations followed by Awardee Panel Discussions
- “World Changer” Japan & U.S. Awards
- “Intrapreneurs” Japan & U.S. Awards
- “Emerging Leaders” Japan & U.S. Awards
- Closing Remarks
- Networking reception
- Private reception/buffet dinner for Speakers, Sponsors & JSNC Leadership Circle Members (TBD)
- Post Conference De-Brief Meeting for Sponsors conducted by Dr. Richard Dasher, Director, US-Asia Technology Management Center, Stanford University, Allen Miner, Founder & CEO, SunBridge Corporation and Hiroshi Menjo, Managing Partner, NetService Ventures Group
Target Audience:
- 175-200 individuals from the US and Japan, all directly involved with and interested in innovation and entrepreneurship, with a focus on some combination of technology, business and/or Japan – US relations
Underwriter (Limited to 1):$ 50,000
- Naming rights to Innovation Day Conference
- Conference opening remarks and/or other speaking role
- Two-minute video presentation about the Sponsoring Company
- Most prominent display of company name & logo throughout Conference
- Admit 6 employees or corporate guests to Innovation Day Conference, Luncheon and Reception
- Seat on Innovation Advisory Council
- Complimentary JSNC Corporate Membership for balance of 2012 at Yokozuna level
- Large display of Company/Product and/or literature in display area
- Recognition in Innovation Day program, on JSNC website “Innovation” section and at JSNC Award of Honor Gala
- Post Conference De-Brief Meeting conducted by Dr. Richard Dasher, Director, US-Asia Technology Management Center, Stanford University, Allen Miner, Founder & CEO, SunBridge Corporation and Hiroshi Menjo, Managing Partner, NetService Ventures Group
Series C Investors (Limited to 2): $ 25,000
- Award presentation role
- Prominent display of company name & logo throughout Conference
- Admit 4 employees or corporate guests to Innovation Day Conference, Luncheon and Reception
- Seat on Innovation Advisory Council
- Complimentary JSNC Corporate Membership for balance of 2012 at Ozeki level
- Large display of Company/Product and/or literature in display area
- Recognition in Innovation Day program, on JSNC website “Innovation” section and at JSNC Award of Honor Gala
- Post Conference De-Brief Meeting conducted by Dr. Richard Dasher, Director, US-Asia Technology Management Center, Stanford University, Allen Miner, Founder & CEO, SunBridge Corporation and Hiroshi Menjo, Managing Partner, NetService Ventures Group
Series A Investor (Limited to 2): $ 15,000
- Panel introduction role
- Display of company name and logo throughout Conference
- Admit 2 employees or corporate guests to Innovation Day Conference, Luncheon and Reception
- Display of company/product literature in display area
- Recognition in Innovation Day program, on JSNC website “Innovation” section and at JSNC Award of Honor Gala
- Post Conference De-Brief Meeting conducted by Dr. Richard Dasher, Director, US-Asia Technology Management Center, Stanford University, Allen Miner, Founder & CEO, SunBridge Corporation and Hiroshi Menjo, Managing Partner, NetService Ventures Group
Seed Investors (Limited to 10) :$ 5,000
- Display of company name and logo throughout Conference
- Admit 1 employee or corporate guest to Innovation Day Conference, Luncheon and Reception
- Display company/product literature in display area
- Recognition in Innovation Day program, on JSNC website “Innovation” section and at JSNC Award of Honor Gala
- Post Conference De-Brief Meeting conducted by Dr. Richard Dasher, Director, US-Asia Technology Management Center, Stanford University, Allen Miner, Founder & CEO, SunBridge Corporation and Hiroshi Menjo, Managing Partner, NetService Ventures Group
NOTE: STRICT GUIDELINES HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED TO ASSURE THAT SPONSORSHIP IS ENTIRELY INDEPENDENT OF THE AWARDS SELECTION PROCESS.

















