Takeshi is a Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Tané. Before co-founding Tané, He was a senior product manager at SmartNews, the news aggregation mobile app for 20M+ monthly active users in Japan and the US. Takeshi graduated from the University of Tokyo and worked as a backend/iOS software engineer at DeNA and Twitter.
Takeshi has been an avid NFT collector and the leader of Wagumi DAO, one of the biggest Japanese community DAOs.