Eduardo Yeh was co-founder/President of iPing, Inc., and co-inventor of Integrated, interactive telephone and computer network communications system which served as the basis for iPing's time sensitive notification platform. iPing pioneered the ubiquitous notification/messaging services by marrying the Internet with PSTN. Its highly publicized product that aimed to "humanize" notification, Mr.Wakeup drove the success of iPing, culminating with its acquisition by eCal Corporation in early 2000. After the acquisition, Mr. Yeh assisted Uproar CEO, Mr. Kenneth Cron, in the incubation of a wireless gaming joint-venture in Japan. In mid 2000, Eduardo joined the team at Innotive Inc., a South Korean company, pioneer in touch based interface authoring and development solutions. Eduardo helped establish the US subsidiary of Madhouse Inc, world's renown anime studio (Vampire Hunter D, Animatrix), and privileged to create the initiative to adapt Maple Story, one of world’s most popular free-to-play online game property by Nexon into a 25 eps anime series. From 07~09, Eduardo made a seed investment in Conatus Energia Ltda., a clean and renewable energy (wind and small hydro) development startup, worked with the founders to help them raise strategic angel financing. In 2011, Eduardo co-founded his current startup, Selvz.

Eduardo Yeh

Rania Hoteit is a multi-award winning serial entrepreneur, global impact leader, speaker, advisor and author with recognitions from the White House, United Nations, UK Parliament, The Global CEO Excellence Award and other prestigious honors. As founder and CEO of ID4A Technologies, Rania has built a company whose developments are widely adopted, disrupting traditional supply chains, revolutionizing production processes and creating significant environmental, economic and social impacts worldwide. Under her leadership, ID4A Technologies has been recognized by the White House Office of Science and Technology for 'Fostering The Development of Advanced Manufacturing in the US as The World'; named among the 2016 “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur magazine; honored on the Elite 2018 Inc. 5000 List of “America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies”; awarded the 2019 Real Leaders “100 Top Impact Companies” Award and "World's Best Emerging Design Technology Company" Award by LUX Leading Designers Awards. In 2020, ID4A received the Technology Innovator Award by Corporate Vision for "Best Automated Manufacturing Technology Company in the USA" and the North America Business Award for "Best Automation Technology Software Solutions." Most recently, ID4A received the "Best in Business Services and Manufacturing Technologies" Award by the 2021 San Francisco Awards and was honored by Fast Company's World Changing Ideas Awards for the company's innovative Pandemic Response Initiatives.



Through her commitments to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 5, 8, 9, 10 and 12, more than 1600 businesses adopted sustainable practices, more than 285,000 people gained employment in industrial sectors, and more than 900,000 people were provided secure working environments. Additionally, she has contributed to reducing labor exploitation in global production pipelines by improving the skills and working conditions of nearly 2 million people so far. 


Rania Hoteit

Multi-award winning Serial Entrepreneur, CEO and Founder of ID4A Technologies

Keith Gillard is an entrepreneur and venture capitalist who has focused the past two decades on cleantech and advanced materials start-ups. Mr. Gillard has provided leadership on the board of directors of dozens of companies, funds, and not-for-profit organizations. He is a proven fund-raiser, deal-maker, and business development matchmaker with an extensive international network, having close relationships with multinational organizations across North America, Asia, and Europe.

From 2010-2020, Mr. Gillard was General Partner of Pangaea Ventures Ltd., where he was a manager of Pangaea Ventures Fund III and IV. During this period, Pangaea's capital under management increased from $40M to $162M USD, the number of Strategic LPs grew from 7 to 25, and Pangaea secured its first financial institution as an LP. Mr. Gillard worked to generate and evaluate hundreds of new advanced materials opportunities, and led Pangaea's investment efforts in agricultural technologies.

From 2006-2010, Mr. Gillard served as President of BASF Venture Capital America. He was responsible for the establishment of the Silicon Valley office, as well as a dozen direct and fund investments. From 2001-2006, Mr. Gillard was with Mitsubishi Corporation and responsible for venture investment and business development activities with a specific focus on cleantech. Prior to joining Mitsubishi, Mr. Gillard began his career in investment banking, structuring mergers and acquisitions as well as manufacturing technology joint ventures into China. In the '90's, he was a full-time entrepreneur in software and media.

Mr. Gillard is chairman of the Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre and a director of the Canadian Venture Capital Association. He has advised the World Economic Forum on collaborative innovation in chemicals and materials, and serves as an expert panelist for the Global Cleantech 100. He has served as chairman of Vestaron Corporation and as director of NewLeaf Symbiotics, Hazel Technologies, SDC Materials, Sciona, Advanced BioNutrition, Ultracell, and other companies. He is the co-author of “Inside the Minds: Energy Venture Capital Best Practices”, published in 2008 by Aspatore Books. Outside of work, he is a high-energy father of three, a cyclist, and a twice-nominated Canadian Independent Music Award winner.

Keith Gillard

黄皓（こう こう）

1986年9月23日 中国湖南省出身。
高校入学時に来日し、早稲田大学を卒業後、大手商社勤務で貿易事業を担う。現在は、上海の貿易物流会社の代表取締役、サブスクリプション型パーソナルジム・エステ『BESTA』のサロン経営者を務め、2020年7月に『ミラーフィット株式会社』を創業。
2022年2月には応援購入サービス「Makuake」でMIRROR FIT.をリリース。『開始からわずか1分で目標金額を達成』という偉業を成し遂げた。

また、Amazon Prime Video配信の婚活サバイバル番組『バチェラー・ジャパン』のシーズン４でバチェラーを務めた。

黄皓

ミラーフィット株式会社　代表取締役社長

eCommerce、クラウド、eSignatureの分野でこれまで3度起業している連続起業家であり、現在は日米に拠点を持つXenon PartnersのＣＥＯ。世界規模での投資を行ってきた著名な個人投資家でもある。物理学、コンピューターサイエンス、サイバーセキュリティで学位を持つ他、ＭＢＡ，カリフォルニア州宅健士資格、ヘリコプター免許、飛行機の修理士免許等数々の資格を有していることでも知られている。

Jonathan Siegel

2016年からエンジェルをスタートして、これまでアメリカを中心に30社以上に投資しています。これまで2社のIPOを含め3社Exit。

起業家として、シリコンバレーでFinTechのスタートアップも経営しています。

主な投資先：Substack, Oxygen, Odeko, Bolt, Carta, Robot Payment, Branding Engineerなど

Kenji Niwa

大学3年で学生起業。株式会社リクポ・株式会社メモリアを含め5社創業の連続起業家。株式会社タイミーの”1人目のエンジェル投資家”でもある。
2016年7月に日本初の”検索がいらない”サロン予約アプリ「requpo（リクポ）」を正式ローンチ、ビジネスモデル特許を取得しTwitterトレンド4位に。
2017年には乃木坂46（当時）の伊藤万理華さんを起用したコラボCMを開始、YouTubeの急上昇ランク14位、30万回再生を記録。
会社設立から累計で約5億円の資金調達を行い、2021年2月に株式会社リクポを売却。
2021年6月にweb3スタートアップである株式会社メモリアを創業、代表取締役に就任。
2023年3月、凸版印刷株式会社のグループ会社である株式会社BookLiveに株式会社メモリアを売却。

木崎智之

株式会社メモリア代表取締役社長 / 株式会社リクポ創業者

慶應義塾大学法学部政治学科卒。広告会社、マーケティング会社を経て、フリーランスに。はあちゅうというハンドルネームでSNS活動してます。

伊藤春香

バスケットボール女子日本代表
株式会社TRUE HOPE代表取締役

現役のバスケットボール選手として活動しながら株式会社TRUE HOPEを設立しバスケットの普及活動をしております。
2022年からエンジェル投資をしてます。

髙田真希

武井壮です
本気で働く人と繋がりたいですな

武井壮

投資家、(株)Gengoの創業者。スタンフォード大学院卒業生。元ソニー正社員。日米ハーフ。トライアスリート。パパ。 Investor, Gengo founder (exited), 🇯🇵/🇺🇸  Gunga, Bruno, Cardinal. Triathlete. Dad.

Matthew Romaine

co-founder, president @ playco
co-founder, svp product @ zynga

Justin Waldron

As a co-founder and global business director at PROTOCOL (aka the "AngelList for Japan" and the biggest platform in the country), Leon's primary focus is bridging international founders with Japanese smart money through multiple channels, such as VC funds, Syndicates, M&A, and strategic collabs. Alongside his efforts at PROTOCOL, he manages K&Z Group, a family-owned trading company that facilitates business interactions between UAE, Saudi Arabia, Russia and Japan, delivering exceptional products (ex. traditional luxury brand) from these countries to the global market.

Always exploring future possibilities with trailblazers. Happy to chat further - just DM me 

Leon Kaneko  

Co-founder & Global Business Director at PROTOCOL

山田進太郎D&I財団評議員
元メルカリ共同創業者
元バンク・オブ・イノベーション代表取締役社長
浦和レッズとサッカーが好きです
現在自主短編映画を製作中

Tommy Tomishima

Hiro Mizushima

Father of 2 beautiful girls, Angel investor, Pescatarian 

Director, gmjp, Director of the Center for Radical Transformation at Chiba Institute of Technology and Co-Founder, Board Member and Chief Architect of Digital Garage.

Joichi Ito

Co-Founder, Board Member and Chief Architect of Digital Garage

1980年兵庫県生まれ。芸人・絵本作家。

著書は、絵本に『Dr.インクの星空キネマ』『ジップ& キャンディ ロボットたちのクリスマス』『オルゴールワールド』『えんとつ町のプペル』『ほんやのポンチョ』『チックタック～約束の時計台～』『みにくいマルコ』、小説に『グッド・ コマーシャル』、ビジネス書に『魔法のコンパス』『革命のファンファーレ』『バカとつき合うな』（堀江貴文氏と共著）『新世界』『ゴミ人間』などがあり、全作ベストセラーとなる。 

2020年12月に公開された『映画 えんとつ町のプペル』では脚本・制作総指揮を務め、大ヒットを記録。日本アカデミー賞優秀アニメーション作品賞受賞、アヌシー国際アニメーション映画祭長編映画部門ノミネートなど海外でも高く評価される。

国内最大級のオンラインサロン「西野亮廣エンタメ研究所」を運営するなど、 芸能活動の枠を越え、さまざまなビジネス、表現活動を展開中。 

西野亮廣

From professional musician to banker to entrepreneur, Jason Block is an angel investor and the founder of Maiora Asset Management, Maiora Renewable Energy as well as the digital health company, Kenzai. He has invested in and developed over 1GW of renewable energy projects throughout the globe, most recently partnering with a major Japanese bank and one of the largest energy companies in Japan to IPO what is now the largest infrastructure REIT in Asia.  Jason’s focus is on “investing with purpose” in particular in the bio/health/green tech, defi, and sustainable energy spaces. He believes that there is a need to ensure a sustainable future for all and that a strong ESG component is imperative to any investment he or his firm makes.  

Jason Block

Partner, KSK Group and KSK Angel Fund
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Dreamers VC

Takeshi Nakanishi

約20年間、上場・未上場企業への投資を生業としています。東京三菱銀行、PEファンドを経て、フィデリティのインターネット・ハードウェア・ヘルスケア業界の投資に従事。コロプラでのベンチャー投資を経て独立。Sun*の社外取締役（監査等委員）、ラ・フールの社外取締役に就任。早稲田大学理工学部卒、ロンドン・ビジネス・スクール金融学修士