Smart Agriculture Summit 2020 in TOKYO

SB Technology Corp. (Head office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, President ＆ CEO: Shinichi Ata, hereinafter referred to as SBT) participated in the "Smart Agriculture Summit" hosted by the Smart Agriculture Promotion Association (Koyu Regional Development Promotion Organization). Ikuma Uehara, Deputy Director of Public Works Department, will be on stage.

The "Smart Agriculture Summit" has been held once a month since June 2019, and is attended by leading experts from industry, government, and academia, including startup companies that solve agricultural issues through business, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, university research institutes, and active farmers. This is an event where participants gather to discuss solutions to agricultural issues together with the audience. In addition to lectures, there will be booth exhibitions, Q&A sessions, and networking events with guests at the venue. This time, SBT Uehara will be speaking at panel talk session A, "Utilization of robots in agriculture and the future that opens up from it."

■ Speaker introduction

Ikuma Uehara（UEHARA Ikuoma)
Born in Nagano Prefecture in 1979.
SB Technology Corp. Deputy General Manager, Public Works Department
REDEN Corp. Representative Director

Graduated from the Graduate School of System Design Management (SDM) at Keio University in 2007. SoftBank Group He is a member of SoftBank Academia, a school for discovering and fostering successors who will take charge of the future of the company. SB Technology SoftBank Group In 2015, he became a director of ASORA Tech Corp., a subsidiary of . In 2016, he launched REDEN, a smart agriculture service company, and became a representative director. In 2019, based on the knowledge of SDM, he renewed AGMIRU as a platform and engaged in solving issues in agriculture.

■ Event overview

■ Program