Yusuke Asakura is the founder of Tokyo Founders Fund, an angel network composed of eight entrepreneurs, which invests in pre-seed and seed stage startups globally.
He is also a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University.
Before it, Yusuke was the CEO of mixi, a public company which runs the largest Social Networking Service in Japan. At mixi, he led turnaround strategy by diversification of its business and increased its market cap from $200M to $4B in one year.
Before mixi, he was the founder and CEO of Naked Technology, mobile tech startup, which was acquired by mixi.
Before Naked Technology, Yusuke was a management consultant at McKinsey & Company.
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