Gen***ama
Education
Stanford Business School (2001 - 2003)
- Degree: MBA
- Field of Study: Unknown Field
- Description:
The University of Tokyo (Unknown - Present)
- Degree: Law
- Field of Study: Law
- Description:
Skills:
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Corporate Finance
Work Experience:
Co-Founder and CEO at World Innovation Lab (WiL)
- Location: SIlicon Valley
- Duration: 2013-07 to Present
- Description: Platform to educate entrepreneurship and to facilitate open-innovation between startups and large corporations in Japan. Our business includes, venture investment, incubation, and corporate training.
Board Member at UPSIDER, Inc.
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Duration: 2023-09 to Present
- Description:
Board Member at SORACOM
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Duration: 2021-06 to Present
- Description:
Board Member at Blue Lab
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Duration: 2017-09 to Present
- Description: Open innovation lab for Mizuho financial group.
Board Member at Intertrust Technologies Corporation
- Location: Sunnyvale, CA
- Duration: 2016-10 to Present
- Description: Security solution for Big Data
Candidate Intelligence Report
AI-powered analysis from the perspective of a US hiring director — evaluating career continuity, growth trajectory, and role fit.
Career Continuity & Risk Assessment
No documented employment gaps; career shows continuous leadership since 2013 as a founder with ongoing board engagements.
Career centers on technology, startups, venture capital, and open-innovation; aligns with US and global tech markets with cross-border exposure.
Prolonged tenure at WiL since 2013 complemented by multiple concurrent board roles, indicating stability and sustained influence in the ecosystem.
Stanford Business School education aligns well with venture strategy, corporate finance, and governance responsibilities reflected in current activities.
Career Growth Curve
Best-Fit Roles (Top 5)
Chief Strategy Officer, Global Partnerships and Open Innovation98% fit
Proven track record building and scaling open-innovation platforms that connect startups with large corporates; strong cross-border exposure and venture experience complement a top-level strategic leadership role.
Managing Director, Global Corporate Development & Corporate Venture Capital95% fit
Deep mix of venture activity, corporate strategy, and governance; adept at identifying strategic investments and partnerships across US-Japan markets, aligning with growth objectives.
Head of Global Alliances & Partnerships, Enterprise Software92% fit
Extensive network across financial and tech incumbents; ability to architect and scale global partnerships, leveraging open-innovation expertise to drive revenue and product adoption.
Chief Operating Officer, International Growth & Open Innovation Platform90% fit
Operationally seasoned founder with experience scaling programs and incubation efforts; suitable for leading cross-border operations and strategic execution.
Senior Advisor / Board Director, Corporate Innovation Strategy87% fit
Governance and strategic foresight to guide portfolio companies or corporate initiatives; leverages board exposure and industry insight without day-to-day management burden.
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