Abstract

We will save deteriorating water pipes in the US! The 1000 day journey of the passionate samurai entrepreneur who moved to the US alone.

The author Takashi Kato was put on a global spotlight when his co-founded robot venture was bought by Google, Inc. He is now taking a new challenge in the US “water industry”. The aging water pipes in the US are facing the urgent need of replacement and maintenance, and the market size is assumed to reach 100 trillion yen. What was in the mind of the passionate Japanese entrepreneur when he moved to the US? This is his three-year journey of struggles, challenges, and continuous motivation.

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