IP Convergence《娛樂體驗與數位科技的新邊界》

🌟 潮臺北 TRENDY TAIPEI｜StartSphere Taipei 臺北創新創業總匯 🏙️
StartSphere Taipei will occur from September 3 to 4, 2026, part of the 2026 TRENDY TAIPEI event series. This series, themed TAIPEI IN VIBES, celebrates Taipei as an international urban music festival, integrating music, art, film, technology, gaming, and fashion.

The event focuses on “Beyond Limits, Prompt the Future”, concentrating on entertainment technology, cultural content, and international connections. Featuring the Culturepreneurs exhibition and five forums, it invites international investors, entertainment technology startups, film, media professionals, and independent game developers from eight countries including Japan, South Korea, France, and the USA.

📅 Agenda

• 16:00-16:10 Opening Remarks & Group Photo
• 16:10-16:25 Keynote: Digital Innovation and the Global Fan Economy (🎤 Sota Moriyama, YOAKE Entertainment)
• 16:25-16:40 Keynote: Korean Content Industry: Cross-Industry Connections and Global Expansion (🎤 Matthew Cho, Pacemakers)
• 16:40-16:55 Keynote: Global Consumers in Music & AI (🎤 Michael Yeh, KKCompany)
• 16:55-17:10 Keynote: IP Meets AI: New Opportunities for Taiwan–Korea Collaboration (🎤 Hailey Song, Millennial Works)
• 17:10-17:45 Panel Discussion: The Practice of Cross-Border Capital and AI-Driven Matchmaking (🛋️ Matthew Cho, Pacemakers x Nobu Nakatake, Sony Music Entertainment Japan x Sota Moriyama, YOAKE Entertainment; Michael Yeh, KKCompany)
• 17:45-18:00 Networking

🎤 Speaker Highlights

• Michael Yeh | General Manager, KKCompany (Taiwan) — Leading media technology group specializing in cloud computing and streaming.
• Nobu Nakatake | Senior VP, Sony Music Entertainment Japan (Japan) — Expert in international business strategy and cross-border IP.
• Sota Moriyama | CEO, YOAKE Entertainment (Japan) — Startup under Sony Music.
• Matthew Cho | CEO, Pacemakers (South Korea) — Leading venture capital firm in entertainment technology.
• Hailey Song | CEO, Millennial Works (South Korea) — AI entertainment startup aiming for an AI theme park by 2028.

📍 Venue Details

• Location: POPOP Taipei, F Building, No. 13, Section 2, Nangang Rd, Dongming Village, Nangang District, Taipei City, Taiwan 115
• Languages: English, with AI translation to Mandarin

The organizer reserves the right to modify or cancel the event.

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