
Tuesday · 6:00 PM JST · Zoom
Building a Business Model & Monetization: Turning Idea into Revenue


Jason Chen, Erdinc Ekinci, Yu Li Shein
Jason Chen is a commercial and go-to-market professional serving as CEO at Wada FoodTech. His work focuses on helping businesses rethink how value is created, delivered, and monetized as the food industry evolves. Jason also contributes to technology and applied research communities, including work as an IEEE peer reviewer. He brings a practical perspective on product commercialization, monetization, business-model design, and helping founders move from technically interesting ideas toward solutions customers will pay for. In practice, that perspective connects positioning and communication with the day-to-day work of earning customer trust, developing channels, and creating commercial processes that can scale. Jason brings a practical perspective on go-to-market strategy, sales, positioning, customer development, partnerships, and cross-border growth.

Tuesday · 6:00 PM JST · Zoom


Jason Chen, Erdinc Ekinci, Yu Li Shein
Thursday · 6:00 PM JST · CIC Tokyo



Taisuke “Alex” Odajima, Jason Chen, Karen Onuma-Mielke, Yu Li Shein