The age of opportunity: agetech in Japan

Recording | 10 Jul, 2025 | 09:00 - 10:00 (UTC)

Suppliers
Japan
Manufactured products

prw20-the-age-of-opportunity-agetech-in-japan

About this event

Date: 10 Jul, 2025

Time: 09:00 - 10:00 (UTC)

Location: Online

Language: en

Sector: Manufactured Products

Speakers: Adam Claydon-Platt, Susanne Walloscheck

It's a well-known fact that Japan has the most aged society in the world but this fact also poses a sizable market opportunity for age-tech products. During this session you'll gain insight into the important nuances of this sector such as Japan's demographic shifts and healthcare system challenges. You'll also get tips on key localisation strategies, business practices and strategic considerations.

Speakers

Adam Claydon-Platt , Head of Commercial, CarterIGNITE

Adam leads commercial strategy at CarterIGNITE, helping global companies explore and expand in Japan through market research, localization, and curated access to capital and commercial partners. Their ÒLiving BestÓ initiative focuses specifically on validating and launching high-potential AgeTech ventures in the Japanese market.

Susanne Walloscheck , Head of Research & Client Service, CarterIGNITE

Susanne leads consumer insights and market intelligence at CarterIGNITE, helping global companies understand Japan's sector landscapes through strategic research, cultural analysis, and in-market immersions. She supports ventures across sectors by combining deep consumer understanding with commercial context to guide successful market entry and growth.

What you will learn

How Japan's ageing population creates market opportunities for age-tech products.

Japan's demographic shifts and healthcare system challenges.

Key localisation strategies, business practices, and strategic considerations.