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Kinose Tomohito

ex-Antler

Tokyo, Tokyo

Overview 

Kinose Tomohito is a Venture Capital professional currently serving as a Partner at Antler, with expertise in talent scouting and technical leadership. He has a background in cybersecurity, health IT, and clean tech sectors, and has made significant contributions to startup ecosystems. Highlights of Kinose Tomohito's career include his role as Chief Technology Officer at Airtrunk Co., Ltd., and his involvement in founding omniheal inc., showcasing his leadership in technical and entrepreneurial endeavors.

Work Experience 

  • Partner, Japan

    2022 - 2022

    Antler is an early-stage global venture capital fund with a focus on helping exceptional people build incredible companies. Antler’s presence is now in 23 cities, to date Antler has made 450+ investments globally and 40% of founders backed are women - of which 50% are CEOs. Besides investments, Antler supports entrepreneurs with finding a co-founding team, business model validation, coaching, contacts to our global network of 650+ advisors and fundraising.

  • Chief Technology Officer

    2021 - 2022

  • Co-Founder

    2020 - 2022

  • Associate Professor

    2020 - 2022

    Education of computer programing for health professionals. Research of making e-Health product.

  • Medical Consultant

    2018 - 2022

    DX of hospital management. Researcher of e-Health. Startup acceleration with Cabinet Office Japan, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Japan Research Institiute (SMBC group), NEDO (METI group).

  • Office Of The President

    2019 - 2021

    Business development of marketing automation product. The product make relationship with gas station and car owners with LINE, the most used messaging app in Japan.

  • Advisory Board

    2018 - 2019

  • Co-Owner, CTO

    2006 - 2018

    One-stop software engineering company in Tokyo. As of 2018, Main clients are Sony, NTT Docomo, Softbank, SMBC.

  • マネージャー

    2013 - 2016

  • Co-Founder

    2005 - 2015

    Planning and development of mail based modile portal. Planning of Nico nico douga the most famous video sharing service in Japan as of 2015. This company was co-founded with Hiroyuki Nishimura administrator of 2 channel (Japan) and 4chan (United States).

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