Tokyo FinTech Meetup #78 - Seoul Startups: How to Survive as a Startup in COVID-19?

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“How can my startup survive 2020?” This is a question many founders are asking today.

Hosted by our partners at Seoul Startups, this panel discussion took place on June 4, 2020. https://www.seoulstartups.com/

The upcoming months will bring challenges that will impact startups and small businesses. Startups have been forced into a difficult situation due to decrease in revenue, thinning runway, and low employee morale. We all need to survive 2020 and so Seoul Startups team decided to ask prominent founders in our community about tips, tricks, and guidance on how to navigate 2020 and what do startups need to focus on during COVID-19 crisis?

- Claus Karthe, CEO, German Accelerator Southeast Asia

As the CEO of German Accelerator Southeast Asia, Claus is paving the way to help young German companies to capitalize on the fast growing region of Southeast Asia. He has over 25 years in-depth business experience in Asia, both in large MNCs and in the startup environment. As an entrepreneur, he has been architecting new businesses across tech, finance, big data and deep learning technologies over the last 20 years.

Claus serves on multiple corporate boards and sees himself as a global citizen, having lived in Finland, Germany, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, Philippines and Singapore.

- JORDAN MONNET Co-founder & CEO of nr2

Jordan Monnet is one of France and China’s 40 under 40 in AI. Jordan’s background is a combination of academia (PhD in Biophysics and Masters in International Finance from HEC) and business (built a data science team for a management consultancy firm and worked for a Beijing-based fund structuring and implementing data-based market entry strategies for Western technology companies).

- Norbert Gehrke - Founder & Representative Director of Tokyo FinTech

Norbert is the Founder & Representative Director of Tokyo FinTech, focused on community-driven innovation in the financial services sector in Japan. Norbert spent most of his career as a Managing Director in Goldman Sachs’ Technology Division, Barclays Investment Bank, and as a consultant. He has led several greenfield broker/dealer implementations around the globe, innovation & transformation initiatives, as well as new product launches. In insurance, he previously developed a five-year post-merger strategy for AIG Japan. Through eXponential Finance, he invests in and advises several FinTech companies on strategy & operations, and facilitates Asia market entry.
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