Japan Go IPO Summit, Co-hosted by Nasdaq and MarcumAsia, is a premier conference brought together over 400 senior executives, pre-IPO founders, and cross-border capital market advisors to explore the roadmap for Japanese companies seeking listings on U.S. exchanges.

• 400+

  Attendees

• 65+

  Companies Attended

• 30+                    

  Expert Speakers

Summit Takeaway

• Aimed to equip Japanese companies with the strategic knowledge to enter and succeed in U.S. capital markets.

• Emphasis on the full scope of IPO preparation, from pre‑listing readiness to post‑listing performance.

• Included perspectives from firms with firsthand SPAC, IPO, and M&A experience.

• Created networking platforms for executives, investors, and advisors shaping cross‑border listing strategies.Takeaways

• Aimed to equip Japanese companies with the strategic knowledge to enter and succeed in U.S. capital markets.

• Emphasis on the full scope of IPO preparation, from pre‑listing readiness to post‑listing performance.

• Included perspectives from firms with firsthand SPAC, IPO, and M&A experience.

• Created networking platforms for executives, investors, and advisors shaping cross‑border listing strategies.

Agenda Highlights

• Keynote Fireside Chat: A Kura Sushi USA veteran advisor and Coincheck executives share SPAC/IPO lessons

• Investor Panel: What U.S. investors look for in Japanese IPOs

• SPAC Deep Dive: Case studies of Japanese companies using SPACs to go public

• Legal & Audit Readiness: Navigating SEC and PCAOB hurdles

• Liquidity & IR Strategies: Maximizing post-IPO visibility and shareholder value

• Growth Through M&A: Leveraging public equity for global expansion