Women Building the Future: Capital, Boards, and the Pipeline Problem
Beyond DEI metrics — structural barriers in venture, leadership, and entrepreneurship. Concrete strategies from founders and investors who are building more inclusive ecosystems.
Speakers
Lisa Du is a reporter at Bloomberg News in Tokyo, where she covers finance news in Asia with a focus on Japan. She has spent nearly a decade reporting on Japan and Japanese businesses.
Miwa Seki is a General Partner at MPower Partners Fund L.P., Japan's first ESG-focused global venture capital fund, which she co-founded in May 2021 with Kathy Matsui and Yumiko Murakami. She serves...
Rika is a senior technology executive, VC investor, best-selling author, and frequent public speaker on next-generation technologies and their impact on business and society. She is Chief Commercial...
Holds a graduate degree from the University of Tokyo, where she specialized in Artificial Intelligence research. Founded an AI startup while a student, successfully leading it to acquisition....