Simon Woodroffe: “Having No Experience Was My Advantage” | Founder of YO! Sushi
YO! Sushi and YOTEL founder Simon Woodroffe joins Bridging Talks to discuss entrepreneurship, Japan, reinvention, Dragons’ Den, innovation and the outsider advantage.
Innovation
My Pitch at Venture Café Tokyo – Pitch2Tokyo 2026 Regional Round
On 20th November 2025, I had the honour of pitching Bridging Connect at the Pitch2Tokyo 2026 – Regional Round, hosted by Venture Café Tokyo as part of their Global Gathering initiative.
Pitch2Tokyo, Global Gathering Tokyo 2026 (Venture Café Tokyo)
Selected to pitch at Pitch2Tokyo, Global Gathering Tokyo 2026 (Venture Café Tokyo)
Wrapping Up My September: Tokyo Digital Nomad Programme
Wrapping up a Tokyo digital nomad programme.
Week 2 in Tokyo: Progress & Highlights
This week, I attended a event hosted at a Tokyo Start Up programme. The session featured SBI Investment, one of Japan’s leading venture capital firms.