Global Challenge! Startup Team Fukuoka
- 40 Minutes to Understand the Importance of Overseas Expansion and the Latest North American Market! -

The “Fukuoka City Global Challenge Program” was the spark that ignited Fukuoka’s global startup movement ? a journey that led to initiatives like RAMEN TECH.
In this session, program organizers and past participants will reflect on how the experience shaped their global mindset and discuss why embracing international opportunities is crucial for startups.
We’ll also hear from Brandon Hill, Founder & CEO of btrax and an advisor to the City of San Francisco, and founding partner of the Global Challenge Program, who will share the latest trends and insights from the North American startup ecosystem.