GHV x JETRO DX-Conclave: Fostering Japan-India Deeptech Innovations

GHV Innovation & Invest Co, is a prominent player in the innovation space, hosted its much-awaited event – “DX-Conclave” under DXLab™ Business, a vertical of GHV, in partnership with JETRO & supported by IVCA, on 21-07-2023. The DX Conclave took place at Two Horizon, Gurugram, witnessing a delegation of 32 distinguished Entrepreneurs and Ministers from Japan and renowned Startup Founders along with Enterprise CXOs from India, marking a significant step towards fostering Japan-India deeptech innovation partnership. DX-Conclave – Fostering Japan-India Partnership DX-Conclave served as a platform for deeptech collaboration, knowledge exchange, experiences, and expertise between India and Japan in the fields of deeptech innovations. Speaking during the event, the chief guest Mr. Daishiro Yamagiwa (Member Of House Of Representatives, Japan | Secretary General Of ‘Japan-India Parliamentary Friendship League) said “the startups and innovation in India are very much cutting-edge, so there’s the opportunity between India and Japan”. Also Mr. Nobutani (President, JETRO Global) mentioned – Today’s event is important because there’s real business with 20 Japanese startups with opportunities here in the conclave. Additionally the event witnessed key speeches from other distinguished leaders, Mr. Rajat Tandon (President IVCA), Mr. Takashi Suzuki (Chief Director General, JETRO, New Delhi India), Mr. Manish Sharma (Chairman, Panasonic Life Solutions India and South Asia ), & Mr. Vikram Upadhyaya (Founder, GHV), along with the GHV’s startup portfolio showcase. During the DX-Conclave event, the winning startups of the India Innovation Challenge 2022 program by JETRO’s J-Bridge and GHV’s DXLab™ for Pananosnic and Denso were facilitated with winning certificates by the distinguished guests. DX-Conclave concluded with a vote of thanks and presenting to Mr. Daishiro Yamagiwa and Mr. Nobutani the book “Lines of Code”, authored by Mr. Vikram Upadhyaya, published by GHV, in association with JETRO. DX-Conclave marks a 

significant milestone in the Japan-India partnership for deeptech innovation. As a precursor to DX-Conclave, JETRO and NEDO organized a seminar on India-Japan Deeptech Innovation & Clean Energy on 20th July 2023 at ITC Maurya, New Delhi. The seminar witnessed key addresses from notable personalities including Mr. Yasutoshi Nishimura, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), and H.E. Mr. Hiroshi Suzuki, Ambassador of Japan to India. Meeting during the sidelines, Mr. Nishimura invited Mr. Vikram Upadhyaya & discussed various DX opportunities between Japan and India. About DXLab – Enabling Digital Innovations for Enterprises GHV’s DXLab a pioneer in Cross Border Digital Transformation (DX) business, empowering enterprises to take the next digital leap to become future ready. DXLab™ is a platform that offers enterprises a systematic approach to create profitable business value and new business models by leveraging new-age digital innovations. DXLab’s Impact and Innovations Distinguished Entrepreneurs and Ministers from Japan were showcased by DX success story of GHVs DXLAB™, where Maruti Suzuki showcased to the delegation at Innovation Gym, how startups grew 9x in revenue and 10x in valuation, through M.A.I.L.(Mobility & Automobile Innovation Lab) by GHV in the last 5 years. About JETRO : Japan External Trade Organization, is a government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world.