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Six Startups Chosen to Pitch At Japan Night in San Francisco

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Printed Electronics, Wearable tech, cloud tech, robot tech, education tech, and Interactive Reality will be present at btrax 's Japan Night VII. Six innovative companies were selected at the JapanNight semi-final in Tokyo  earlier this month .  On November 5, they come to SF to pitch at the popular  A utomattic Lounge in San Francisco . Check out your Nerd Stalker discount tickets here . Check them out!

SF Japan Night 5 Summary

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We attended the 5th SF Japan Night by btrax on March 5. Six great startups from Japan presented and gave us a glimpse of what Japanese startups are all about. Learning seemed to be the hot button. ShareWis took top honors as people's choice and Judge's choice at this event. ShareWis is a free "causual learning experience" as described on their website. ShareWis let's visually tracks you learning via a  concept map or  knowledge map and allows you to add to the learning community with your own video lectures. You can go from subject to subject and each lecture is free. Check it out.

Japanese Startups Hit the SF Startup Scene Next Week

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SF Japan Night is back. btrax  is bringing 6 semi-finalists from the February event in Tokyo who will be pitching on March 5 at YetiZen . These promising startups will be judged by group of great tech community leaders like Shirley Lin of 800birds , Ahmed Siddiqui of SignalFire , Edith Yeung of Right Ventures and Dolphin,  Ray Grieselhuber of Ginzamarkets, Inc and  Igor Shoifot investor with TMT Investments and chairman of  HappyFarm . Always a great turnout and interesting startups to view. Order your tickets here .