Tokyo🇯🇵 born entrepreneur based in Milan🇮🇹

Career:

• Founder of Piece, an Italian based PropTech startup 🏚
  • Piece is an online fractional ownership platform which allows people to invest in buy-to-let properties starting as small as €10
  • Articles: EU-Startups, Forbes Italia, PropTech360
• Formerly founded and exited Sendyou, an EdTech startup in Tokyo 👨‍🎓.
  • Created an online market place for parents to select and sign up their children for after-school activities.
  • Brought in 20,000 schools to deploy the service, achieved 3 mil MAU
  • Raised multiple rounds of funding from Top VCs in Japan.
  • After 6years of growth, the company was acquired by Itokuro - an EdTech company listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange
• Before jumping into startup field, was working as professional investor/consultant:
  • An investor at Bain Capital
    • acquired Skylark, Japan’s largest franchise restaurant group (3,680 outlets and $4.5b revenue), and spearheaded marketing reformation. Built marketing team from original and inactive 4 to 80+ across 4 divisions and made $20M EBITDA improvement.
  • Ex-Consultant at McKinsey & Company
    • handled multiple projects in Tokyo office and London office

Education:

• Specializing Master in Design from Politecnico di Milano 🇮🇹
• BA in Economics from University of Tokyo 🇯🇵

More detailed profile available on LinkedIn