Generating Innovation with Japan (GIJ) Series: Quebec 2022 - Ecosystem

Generating Innovation with Japan (GIJ):
Quebec 2022 Briefing Session

Quebec Ecosystem Briefing Session

Date/Time:	Monday, March 7, 2022 (Canada) (7:30-9:00 pm EST / 4:30-6:00 pm PST) Note: March 8, 9:30-11:00 am JST
Agenda:	MC:     Tyson Garbe, JETRO Toronto OPENING REMARKS:    Daniel Silverman, Vice-President – Foreign Direct Investment    Invest Quebec International SPECIAL REMARKS:    SAITO Jun, Consul-General of Japan in Montreal INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT IN QUEBEC REGIONS: - Province of Quebec Overview    André-Philippe Chenail, Senior Project Manager    Asia-Pacific and Middle East Department, Invest Quebec International    PRESENTATION - Montreal Overview    Samuel Berthiaume, Project Director, Asia-Pacific, Montreal International    PRESENTATION - Sherbrooke Overview    Marc-Henri Faure, Director    Business Services Information Technology, Sherbrooke Innopole    PRESENTATION   - Quebec City Overview    Priscila Silva, Conseillère Principale Investissements Étrangers /    Senior Foreign InvestmentAdvisor, Quebec International    PRESENTATION SECTOR PRESENTATIONS: - Quantum Innovation Zone    Olivier Gagnon-Gordillo, Lead, Strategy and Development, Québec Quantique         PRESENTATION  - Quebec’s Battery Supply Chain Initiative    Simon Thibault, Senior Project Manager, Invest Quebec International    PRESENTATION   INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS PANEL DISCUSSION: - Moderator    Akira Yamaguchi, Business Development Director, Japan    Invest Québec International - Panelists    Jessika-Kina Ouimet, Innovation Manager, Startup Montreal    Rosalie Simard, Senior Advisor - Technological Entrepreneurship Le CAMP in    Quebec City    Catherine Bérubé, VP, Sustainability, Investor Relations & Public Affairs    Cycle Capital CLOSING REMARKS:    SAITO Takeshi, Executive Director, JETRO Toronto
Recording:
Registration:	Closed (any questions, please contact: inquiry@jetro.go.jp)

Additional Information on Quebec’s Innovation Ecosystem:

PROVINCE OF QUEBEC:	Invest Quebec International • Mining and Natural Resources • Optics-Photonics
MONTREAL ECOSYSTEM:	Montreal International • Aerospace • AI • Cybersecurity • Electric and Smart Transportation • FinTech • Life Sciences and Health Technologies Startup Montreal • Hypercroissance Québec Montreal Incubators / Accelerators • Montreal Startup Ecosystem Map • Tool for Navigating Montreal’s Startup Ecosystem
SHERBROOKE ECOSYSTEM:	Sherbrooke Innopole Sherbrooke Incubators / Accelerators • ACET • Espace-Inc
QUEBEC CITY ECOSYSTEM:	Quebec International • Quebec City Business Ecosystem   Main sectors in Quebec City: Applied IA; Life sciences - Health tech; Cybersecurity; Insurtech; Food and innovation - agritech; Optiques / photonics • Video – Innovative Manufacturing • Video – ICT Ecosystem • Video - Manufacturing Quebec City Incubators / Accelerators • Le CAMP   Le CAMP_EN (03-2022)    • Quantino • Mycélium • Entrepreneuriat Laval • 2Degrés • Axelys • Inno-centre • AG-Biocentre
OTHER RESOURCES:	Québec Quantique (Enabling the Quebec Quantum Ecosystem)