{"id":4631,"date":"2026-06-02T10:55:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T01:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.startup-support.metro.tokyo.lg.jp\/onestop\/event\/?p=4631"},"modified":"2026-06-02T10:55:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T01:55:03","slug":"launchpad-tokyo-empowering-success-to-develop-a-financial-strategy-with-loans-and-grants-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.startup-support.metro.tokyo.lg.jp\/onestop\/event\/4631","title":{"rendered":"Launchpad Tokyo: Empowering Success to Develop a Financial Strategy with Loans and Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Seminar Details<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Seminar title<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Launchpad Tokyo: Empowering Success to Develop a Financial Strategy with Loans and Grants<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What you will learn<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\u2022 Knowledge about typical loan programs available during the startup phase<br \/>\n\u2022 How to prepare a business plan for loan applications<br \/>\n\u2022 Knowledge about typical subsidies available during the startup phase<br \/>\n\u2022 Key points to note when using subsidies<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Recommended for<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Both foreign entrepreneurs already establishing a business in Japan or planning to establish one, seeking to understand the opportunities to both create and brush up their financial strategy to take advantage of loans and subsidies.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Contents<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>1. Understanding the Financial Landscape for SME<br \/>\nOverview of Startup Financing, Differentiating Between Loans and Subsidies, Importance of Financial Planning<\/p>\n<p>2. Popular Loans for Small Businesses \/ Start-Ups<br \/>\nJapan Finance Corporation, Tokyo Metropolitan Small and Medium Enterprise System Loan<\/p>\n<p>3. Building a Strong Loan Application<br \/>\nUnderstanding the Application Process, Creating a Comprehensive Business Plan,<br \/>\nHighlighting Key Financial Metrics, Addressing Financial Resistance<\/p>\n<p>4. Government Subsidies and Grants<br \/>\nOverview of Government Support Programs, Navigating the Application Process, Overview of Popular Subsidies<\/p>\n<p>5. Final Remarks and A Few Tips<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Date &amp; Time<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Tuesday, June 30th, 2026, 4:00pm &#8211; 6:00pm JST<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Place<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Online<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Speaker<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Kazuhide Suzuki<br \/>\nKazuhide Suzuki, a certified Small and Medium Enterprise Management Consultant of Japan and certified Security Analysts Association of Japan has a rich professional history that has developed in diverse fields. In 1989, initially starting his career at Kokusai Securities Co. Ltd, working in the Financial Derivative department, in 1999, he moved to Morgan Stanley Japan Limited where he became a vice president in the Stock Derivative department, and then in 2002 moved to Dresdner Kleinwort Japan Limited, where he served as Director of Marketing. After a brilliant career at prominent financial firms, as his passion for support for small and medium enterprises burgeoned, he established his own business in 2010. Suzuki&#8217;s deep depth of observation and diverse dynamic experience make him a persuasive and knowledgeable voice in the financial area.<\/p>\n<h2>Important Notes<\/h2>\n<p>\u30fb \u672c\u30bb\u30df\u30ca\u30fc\u306f\u300c\u82f1\u8a9e\u300d\u3067\u884c\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\n\u30fbThis seminar will be conducted in English only.<\/p>\n<p>\u30fb \u672c\u30bb\u30df\u30ca\u30fc\u306f\u300c<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u30aa\u30f3\u30e9\u30a4\u30f3\u30bb\u30df\u30ca\u30fc<\/strong><\/span>\u300d\u3068\u306a\u3063\u3066\u304a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\n\uff08\u53c2\u52a0\u7533\u8fbc\u5f8c\u306b\u3001\u3054\u767b\u9332\u3057\u3066\u3044\u305f\u3060\u3044\u305f\u30e1\u30fc\u30eb\u30a2\u30c9\u30ec\u30b9\u306b\u8a73\u7d30\u3092\u304a\u9001\u308a\u3044\u305f\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002\uff09<br \/>\n\u30fb This seminar will be held <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>online<\/strong><\/span>. Details will be sent to your registered email address.<\/p>\n<p>\u30fb \u7533\u8fbc\u671f\u9650\uff1a\u30bb\u30df\u30ca\u30fc\u5f53\u65e5\u306e10:00\u307e\u3067<br \/>\n\u30fb Application deadline\uff1a10:00am on the day of the seminar.<\/p>\n<p>\u30fb\u672c\u30bb\u30df\u30ca\u30fc\u306e\u5b9a\u54e1\u306f50\u540d\u3068\u306a\u3063\u3066\u304a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002\u5b9a\u54e1\u306b\u306a\u308a\u6b21\u7b2c\u3001\u7533\u8fbc\u3092\u7de0\u3081\u5207\u3089\u305b\u3066\u3044\u305f\u3060\u304d\u307e\u3059\u306e\u3067\u4e88\u3081\u3054\u4e86\u627f\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002<br \/>\n\u30fb This seminar\u2019s capacity is 50 participants. 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