Name
Investing Strategically: Partnerships & Collaboration
Date & Time
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 2:50 PM - 3:40 PM
Speakers
• Yohei Nishitsuji, Head of Incubation Team - Sumitomo Corporation
• Shugo Arai, Analyst - Mizuho Bank
• Diya Pan, Nuclear Science Researcher - Kansai Electric Power Co (KEPCO)
• Markus Roth, CSO - Focused Energy
• Shugo Arai, Analyst - Mizuho Bank
• Diya Pan, Nuclear Science Researcher - Kansai Electric Power Co (KEPCO)
• Markus Roth, CSO - Focused Energy




Description
Representatives from international fusion companies and their partners – suppliers, industrials, strategic investors – explore their collaboration.
- How does collaboration accelerate and derisk the path to commercialisation?
- How can partnerships mitigate the challenges of financing a long-term, capital-intensive project such as fusion?
- Which partnerships are most effective: suppliers, EPC contractors, off-takers?
- How is Japan’s ‘Fusion Energy Innovation Strategy’ supporting collaboration?