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Explore the emerging data marketspace in Japan and the U.S. from an investor's perspective in this 22-minute conference talk from Big Data Analytics Tokyo 2017. Gain insights into the opportunities and threats facing big data analytics startups in both countries, and understand the universal characteristics of these evolving markets. Examine the differences in how big data has emerged and is developing in the U.S. and Japan, with a focus on contrasting interpretations of personal privacy rights and the role of data companies within business-to-business ecosystems. Delve into topics particularly relevant to the Japanese marketplace, including the ubiquity of data, social networks, and the chicken-egg paradox of data analytics. Learn about the "elephant analogy" in relation to big data opportunities and engage with thought-provoking questions about the future of this rapidly growing field.