Reef by Reef: Japan Premiere Screening & Panel Discussion

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Upcoming
October
  • September 22, 2025 — October 24, 2025 Japan 22 Monday Japan
    Open Call, Startups

    Open Call: Material Sciences Startup Camp

    Applications are now open for the Q1 2026 Startup Camp, powered by Innosuisse and managed by Swissnex in Japan. This program supports Swiss material sciences startups looking to validate their market potential and establish a foothold in one of the world’s most advanced and innovative economies.

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Swissnex in Japan, Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation (GIB), IUCN Blue Natural Capital, and rrreefs present the Japan premiere of “Reef by Reef,” a short documentary showcasing breakthrough coral reef restoration technology developed by a women-founded Swiss startup.

The 10-minute film screening will be followed by an expert panel discussion on marine conservation innovation, women-led ocean technology entrepreneurship, and investment opportunities in the blue economy. Join investors, innovators, ocean advocates, and public sector actors for an evening exploring scalable solutions for marine biodiversity and climate adaptation.

Program

  • 6:00pm – Doors open
  • 6:30pm – Welcome
  • 6:40pm – Documentary screening: "Reef by Reef" (10 minutes, English with Japanese subtitles)
  • 6:50pm – Panel discussion on marine conservation innovation, scaling reef restoration solutions, and blue economy investment opportunities
  • 7:45pm – Networking
  • 8:30pm – End of event

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Partners

  • Swissnex
  • Global Infrastructure Basel
  • rrreefs

Swissnex for the Planet

This event is part of the Swissnex for the Planet initiative. From climate change to biodiversity loss, science has exposed deep fractures in the relationship between humans and the Earth. Swissnex for the Planet is an initiative to explore a new form of diplomacy focused on rebalancing human and nonhuman interests on this planet.

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