Womenomics to Founder-nomics: Rewriting Japan's Investment Playbook
Twenty-five years after coining 'Womenomics,' Kathy Matsui — General Partner of MPower Partners, Japan's first ESG-focused global VC fund — reflects on how far the movement has come and where the unfinished work remains. From backing female founders to navigating the global ESG backlash, this fireside chat covers the ground where gender, capital, and innovation converge.
Speakers
River Akira Davis is a correspondent for The New York Times, covering Japanese business and economy and society. Ms. Davis has been reporting on Japan since 2018, covering a wide array of topics from...
Kathy is a co-founder and General Partner of MPower Partners, Japan’s first ESG-focused venture capital fund. She previously served as Vice Chair of Goldman Sachs Japan and Chief Japan Equity...