Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Tokyo.
Owner, Software engineer of @LittleApps Inc.
http://ngsdev.org/
Director, ITOCHU Technology Ventures.
http://www.asada23.com/
Hacker @edsurge
http://medium.com/@chibicode
Founder. Art Director. Launched mobile app Area Now.
Game industry conference planner. Worked @ startups in Tokyo & Vienna. Speaker @ MIT, GDC, Gamescom. PhD.
Co-Founder & CEO @whill , @smile-park, @500startups • Worked at @nissan-motors • Studied at @ritsumeikan-asia-pacific-university, @nanjing University(China)
Builds stuff. CS @berkeley and @stanford-university. Likes Machine Learning, Big Data, UX Design, Lean Startups. Lived in US, Germany, Japan, Thailand.
http://dennybritz.com
Engineer with a strong focus on UX. Trilingual, native level proficiency in English/Chinese/Japanese. Worked at Zynga and various Japanese IT firms.
Artist, Founder @artsocket @eureka-1 @hechnr-business-engines-inc-1
http://knowledgeandanticipation.tumblr.com
co-founder of Increments.
Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer and Engineer of @sassor. He has been working on Interaction designer.
Writer, designer. Previously product designer for @flipboard. Advisor for @medium, @955dreams. Mentor at @500startups & @designer-fund. Investor in @oyster, @editorially, @tokyo-otaku-mode, @timbuktu-labs. 2011 TechFellow. 2012 MacDowell fellow.
http://craigmod.com/journal/
My studies and strong interest in information and communications technology, computer science, social networking and the web have become my career.
http://www.bucchi.me
CTO of @language-cloud
Designer, UI Engineer, UX Advocate, Digital Illustrator, Sketchnoter.
http://www.calvin-c.com
Co-founder of @anyperk. co-founded @goood-company, which was acquired. co-founded AppDorks. Designer.
Co-Founder, CEO of CoinPass. Ex Director, Regional Head of APAC, Global RTB Team, at Criteo, BD Manager at Groupon, also Co-Founder of Musavy
CEO and co-Founder of Gengo
http://robertlaing.com
Product Design. UI. Director of Product Design @zendesk
https://www.vizify.com/maurio
CEO, Founder
Multilingual, MBA graduate, Innovation and new business development consultant, emerging markets strategy
Project Manager and Marketing Associate at @marono-media-k-k
University of Bern MBA 2008
NUS School of Computing, Interface Redesign @ TripAdvisor, Best Project (E-Business Capstone), human language maestro, failed first startup @ 20
http://db.tt/HTl8G7gK
MS from Todai, BS from Berkeley. Studied IT management and photoelectrochemical water splitting. Speaks Japanese, Spanish, and Pirate be me native tongue.
Designer with 12 years experience currently at IDEO Tokyo. Love to chat about ideas.
http://www.barrylachapelle.com
Worked at @recruit, @recruit Holdings • Studied at @keio-university
Co-Founder and CEO of 10SEC
EPITECH CS, full-stack web nerd with a focus on front-end development and UI/UX design. Co-founded LocalRepublic.
http://roadtocairns.com/
Product Designer @ Cerego Japan. Soup to nuts product guy. Strategy to deploy. Team leader, user experience architect, front end dev, visual designer, nice guy!
http://blog.jimijackson.com
Form/Function. Tokyo/Paris.
Established Graphic Designer with a strong multimedia background and a varied portfolio.
Designer,launched 3 apps for Apple store
I am a User Interface Designer and a hybrid one, a sweeper, who knows how to craft pixels and enjoy cranking codes at the same time.
http://voidnothings.com
Lead on @pelikan-projects, United Nations international project management system
Founder of @thinkx-inc
http://kazukiotsuka.wordpress.com/
industrial designer
I offer innovation product designs and ideas by creativity that is changeable to profit based on "new".
worked with some of the biggest companys in Australia ANZ, MYOB to name a few and designed 5 apps in the app store and 3 non-customer facing apps lanched.
Nothing
Founder of Tadaku. Australian designer based in Tokyo, working globally.
10 Year Expatriate - Bilingual Digital Marketing Professional. Natural leader. SEO SEM CMS Data-Driven, Innovator, User/Customer-first mentality.
Owner Muchacho Clothing. Founded 2007. Worked at Macquarie Bank, JP Morgan, Citco Fund Services. We are a swim and streetwear brand based in Sydney, Australia
Web Designer, Illustrator
Digital Front End Designer/Developer with over 8 years experience
Founder, President & COO @monohm. Global UX & Product Design for @sony on PlayStation 4 / Xperia / 4K. @apple led OSX / iOS UX frameworks for HTML5. Autodidact.
Hope to start a digital music music (DTP) & graphic / web design school for kids in Tokyo
http://www.anincrediblewasteoftime.com
Yoshihide Takeda
9-4-701 Sanbancho Chiyoda-ku Tokyo, Japan 102-0075 Phone +81 3 5226 5752
[email protected] Age: 43 Nationality: American
CAREER SUMMARY
10+ years managerial experience in IT industry - PMP Cerified Project Manager with prove
Freelance user experience designer / user interface designer. Worked at Yahoo Japan (2008-2012)
http://blog.daichisakota.com
lead front-end engineer. I launched 7 seccessfull social games.
Developer / UX Designer.