Powering the Future of Aging
Where AgeTech Leaders Connect, Innovate, and Thrive
Join a global network of visionaries – corporates, investors, and startups -driving the next wave of AgeTech innovation. Gain exclusive access to cutting-edge startups, market insights, and high-impact collaborations in Japan and beyond.
About Our Professional Group
Welcome to our Living Best Professional Group, a group of internationally-minded corporates, investors, startups, academia, and government professionals dedicated to super-charging AgeTech development in Japan and beyond.
Living Best Professional Group members gain access to curated global agetech startups, ecosystem news & resources, as well as invitation-only events. As part of our overall Living Best Community, this group works synergistically with our Living Best User Group of digitally-active Japanese users to ensure that all solutions we support are human-centric. Through Living Best, we at The Carter Group embark with you on the journey of creating an ageless future in Japan and around the world. We hope you will join us!
Why Should I Join the Professional Group?
- Stay on top of the latest trends in AgeTech
- Gain access to industry news and resources
- Collaborate with cutting-edge AgeTech startups from around the world
- Opportunities for bespoke introductions and connection
- Improve the lives of older adults
- Share your valuable insights
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Event Highlights – Heads, Hands &
Hearts for AgeTech
26 October 2022
Meet Our Community Leaders
Dominic Carter
Co-Founder, Living Best
As founder and CEO of The Carter Group, with over three decades in consumer insights and strategy, Dominic brings unparalleled market understanding to Living Best. His vision of transforming aging challenges into opportunities drives our mission to create impactful, user-centered solutions that enhance quality of life for older adults.
Debbie Howard
Co-Founder, Living Best
Debbie’s 35+ years of experience in Japan and personal caregiving journey fuel her dedication to AgeTech innovation. Chairman of The Carter Group, her expertise in cross-cultural business strategies and deep connections in the Japanese market are invaluable in guiding our ventures to success.
Adam Claydon-Platt
Head of Ventures
Adam’s two decades of entrepreneurial experience in Japan, combined with his passion for sustainable development, make him the ideal leader for our venture-building efforts. He excels at identifying high-potential startups and fostering collaborations that drive meaningful innovation in the AgeTech space.
Asako Kurosaki
General Manager
Asako’s strategic acumen and operational expertise ensure the seamless execution of Living Best’s initiatives. Her commitment to fostering community engagement among both professionals and users is key to our human-centric approach, ensuring our solutions truly resonate with those we serve.
Professional Group Member Profiles
26 October 2022
More Member Profiles Coming Soon!