MoMo Tokyo – 26 April – NextGen Mobile to Market

As everyone gets sorted and settled for the upcoming business year, taking a few precious moments to enjoy the Sakura, of course, it’s time once again to bring the family together. On 26 April MoMo Tokyo will go for a good dig into what it takes to bring next-generation mobile content and service offerings to market. Your humble organizers have nailed a Super Venue and look forward to welcoming two seasoned players, see bio. details below, to address our community. Please note, attendance will limited to about 100 pre-registered guests. Advance Reservation – Online Here – Required

Takahito Iguchi – Founder & CEO – Tonchidot
Founded Tonchidot Corp. in August 2008 to develop Sekai Camera service. A creator and evangelist of several innovative multimedia platforms and web services at various companies including JUST Systems, Scitron & Art, and start-up Digitao, for which he was founder/CEO. He has over 20 years experience in providing art, music, game, anime, publishing and other consumer oriented software and services using cutting-edge technology. BA Philosophy Ritsumeikan Univ, Kyoto, Japan.

Osuke Honda – Principal – DCM
As a Principal, Osuke Honda brings a powerful combination of strategic and venture investments, business planning and development, as well as operational experience to his role in identifying new investment opportunities and helping build global companies. Prior to joining DCM, Osuke was a Principal and management committee member at Globis Capital Partners, formerly Apax Globis Partners, a pre-eminent venture capital firm in Japan. He led investments in consumer internet, digital media and IT services sectors. Previously, Osuke held multiple positions at Mitsubishi Corporation, the largest trading house in the world. Here he led various initiatives which involved operations management in the automotive sector as well as business planning and new business development for the CEO Office, Machinery Group. He established strategic alliances and joint ventures with partners across the globe and executed both strategic and venture investments.

Admission: 2,000 JPY :: Includes Beverages
Date: Monday, 26 April 2010 :: 18:30 – 22:00
Language: Presentations in English and Japanese
Venue: KDDI Web Communications

４月に入り、新年度を迎え、新たな決意を胸にスタートを切った方も多いと思います。Mobile Monday Tokyoも新たなイベントを開催することとなりました。入場料：事前登録された方は2000円、４月２６日に新しいロケーションでモバイルの未来を切り開く先駆者を二名お迎えします。先着１００名様までのご招待となりますので、ご興味のある方は早めに日程を抑えてください。

井口尊仁 頓智・CEO 立命館大学文学部哲学科卒。
ソーシャルネットの未来に魅了されて株式会社デジタオを1999年に創業。さらに現実空間のソーシャル化を志向して頓智・株式会社を2008年に立ち上げる。同年2009月に「セカイカメラ」のコンセプトをTechCrunch50にて発表、その一年後に日本にてリリースし、2009年12月には世界77カ国に向けてセカイカメラをローンチ。未来ビジョンを現実化するための頓智に総てを賭ける毎日。

本多央輔 DCM プリンシパル兼日本共同代表
三菱商事にて自動車の海外営業、事業投資等を経た後、e-businessの企画・推進、投資関連業務、新規事業・新機能開発等の業務に従事。その後、エイパックス・グロービス・パートナーズ（現、グロービス・キャピタル・パートナーズ）に参画、プリンシパル兼経営執行委員会メンバーとして投資業務、投資先企業の経営・事業開発支援、ファンドレージング等を経て、DCMに参画。DCMでは主にインターネット、モバイル、デジタルメディア、ITサービス分野等の投資を担当。一橋大学法学部卒、同大学経営法修士。米国ペンシルバニア大学ウォートン経営大学院留学を経て慶応義塾大学経営学修士。