Keio ChainHack 2026 Web3 Hackathon co-hosted with Taisu Ventures

Keio ChainHack 2026 - Building the Future of Tokenomics A high-impact pitch competition bringing together global students, early founders, and Web3 visionaries. Your ideas take center stage, with direct exposure to VCs, industry experts, and decision makers shaping the future of the space. Date: February 7, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM JST Venue: Tokyo, Japan Keen to pitch to investment decision makers from VCs/Investors directly? Submit your project to pitch here: Home - Keio Chainhacks 2026 Keio ChainHack 2026 is a collaborative initiative between Keio FinTEK Center and Taisu Ventures, designed to bridge academia and industry through a one-day pitch contest and hackathon focused on “The Future of Tokenomics.” The event brings together students, startup founders, and investors from Japan and abroad to explore emerging directions in Web3 and tokenized business models. Participants will present their ideas to a panel of investors and academics, with the top teams earning the opportunity to share their projects directly with venture decision makers. Beyond the competition, attendees will gain exposure to leading Web3 venture portfolios, investor insights, and valuable networking opportunities with industry professionals. Agenda (TBD) 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Registration and Networking 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM Opening Address by Keio FinTEK Center and Taisu Ventures 10:20 AM – 12:00 PM Pitch Session & Business Case Presentations 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch Break and Informal Networking 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM Portfolio Showcase - Selected Taisu portfolio companies share insights on tokenization models, product design, and go-to-market strategies. 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM Investor and Judge Panel - A discussion with leading VCs and ecosystem partners on emerging investment trends and evaluation frameworks in tokenomics. 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM Judges favorites Announcement and Closing Remarks 3:20 PM onward Networking Session