Women in Tech® Global Summit
Women in Tech® Global, the world’s leading organization supporting women in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics), proudly announces its 4th annual Women in Tech Global Summit, to be held from April 23-25, 2025, in Osaka, Japan. This prestigious event, hosted in partnership with technology innovation leader NTT, will be a cornerstone of the Osaka World Expo 2025.
The Women in Tech® Global Summit 2025 is set to be the foremost global event on women in technology and innovation, bringing together 650 high-profile delegates from over 90 countries, including more than 60 international delegations.
Ayumi Moore Aoki, Founder and CEO of Women in Tech® Global, expressed her enthusiasm: “We are thrilled to bring the Women in Tech Global Summit to Osaka in collaboration with NTT. This summit represents a significant step forward in our mission to empower 5 million women and girls in STEAM fields by 2030. By uniting global leaders, innovators, and changemakers, we’re creating a platform for transformative discussions and actions that will shape the future of technology and gender equality.”
The three-day program will feature:
- 80 expert speakers from around the world
- Cutting-edge discussions on AI, cybersecurity, sustainability, leadership, and space technology
- The launch of the groundbreaking Osaka Protocol, an international convention aimed at promoting gender equality in STEM fields
- Exclusive access to the Osaka World Expo
- A prestigious gala dinner and awards ceremony
The summit will take place at the Grand Prince Osaka Bay Hotel and dedicated event spaces within the Osaka World Expo, providing attendees with a world-class experience and unparalleled opportunities for learning, networking, and collaboration.
Rika Nakazawa, Chief Commercial Innovation at NTT, added: “NTT is proud to partner with Women in Tech Global for this landmark event. This collaboration underscores our shared commitment to advancing women’s roles in technology and innovation globally.”
THE VENUES
THE GRAND PRINCE OSAKA BAY HOTEL*****
Nestled along the beautiful Osaka Bay, the hotel offers breathtaking views of the sunset and city skyline, providing a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Just a short walk from Osaka Metro New Tram- Nakafuto Station and a complimentary shuttle ride to downtown Osaka, it is easy for you to explore local attractions like Osaka Aquarium, and the upcoming Expo 2025 site. With spacious guest rooms, diverse dining options and top-notch facilities, it’s the HQ of the Women in Tech® Global Summit.
The Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai – Japan
The Expo Osaka, Kansai will be held on Yumeshima, an artificial island in Osaka City in Osaka Prefecture. Hugged by sea on all sides, this is one spot to feel the sheer connection to sky, sea and the world beyond. The venue keep a circular main pathway known as the “Grand Roof (Ring)”, allowing access to the different pavilions and plazas from its primary routes. This design embodies the Expo’s philosophy of ”diversity in unity”, tracing the concepts of non-centralization, dispersion and connection, with the symbolic theme of being “diverse yet unified.”