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Hajime Hirose

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Founder at Alphaus Cloud Resource Optimization

Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

FoundedAlphaus Cloud Resource Optimization

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About

Hajime Hirose is the CEO of Alphaus, Inc., a venture-backed startup offering Cloud FinOps SaaS for optimizing cloud spending across AWS, GCP, and Azure. He is a Certified FinOps Professional with 30 years of experience in technology across Seattle, Shanghai, London, and Kuala Lumpur, and Alphaus is his third startup. His work spans product development, strategy, and operations, with a focus on Agile methods adopted since the early 2000s.

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Alphaus Cloud Resource Optimization's investors · 4

500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2015Accord VenturesTokyo · $775K – $45M checksDnx VenturesTokyo · $1M – $5M checksPlug and Play VenturesSunnyvale · $50K – $12M checks

Co-founders at Alphaus Cloud Resource Optimization

SAShungo Arai
Shungo Arai
WZ
Wayland Zhuo

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Alphaus Cloud Resource Optimization's investors · 4

500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2015Accord VenturesTokyo · $775K – $45M checksDnx VenturesTokyo · $1M – $5M checksPlug and Play VenturesSunnyvale · $50K – $12M checks

Co-founders at Alphaus Cloud Resource Optimization

HHHajime Hajime Hirose
Hajime Hajime Hirose
SAShungo Arai
Shungo Arai
WZ
Wayland Zhuo

Experience

  1. Alphaus, Inc.CEOcurrent2019 — presentGreater Tokyo Area
  2. beBitOutside Directorcurrent2024 — presentTokyo, Japan
  3. Tokyu Fudosan Holdings CorpStartup Mentorcurrent2022 — present
  4. EQIQ K.K.Angel Investorcurrent2019 — presentGreater Tokyo Area
  5. Symphony Creative SolutionsAdvisorcurrent2016 — presentSingapore
  6. TsunagoAngel Investor (** acquired in 2024 **)2018 — 2024WP. Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  7. GoogleMentor at Google Launchpad Accelerators2018 — 2022
  8. PtmindSenior Vice President, Head of Japan + APAC operations2017 — 2019Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tokyo, Japan
  9. Augmented Analytics Sdn. Bhd.Co-founder / CEO (** acquired in 2018 **)2017 — 2018Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  10. BuzzElementCo-founder and CEO (** acquired in 2017 **)2012 — 2017Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  11. Milog Inc.Chief Operating Officer2011 — 2012Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  12. VanceInfoVP of Business Development, MD of UK office2010 — 2011London Area, United Kingdom
  13. VanceInfoVP of Software and Services Group, MD of Shanghai office2009 — 2010Shanghai, China
  14. VanceInfoSenior Director2008 — 2009Shanghai, China
  15. MicrosoftSenior Lead Software Design Enginer / Test2007 — 2008Shanghai, China
  16. MicrosoftSoftware Test Manager2004 — 2007Shanghai, China
  17. MicrosoftLead Software Design Engineer / Test2001 — 2004Greater Seattle Area
  18. MicrosoftSoftware Testing Engineer (Globalization)1998 — 2001Greater Seattle Area

Skills & more

Management28Strategy45Agile Methodologies49User Experience13Quality Management7Mobile Technology9Business Strategy12Test Automation12Business Analysis15Software Project Management52Software Development35Project Management25
+12 moreProduct ManagementMobile ApplicationsMobile DevicesProgram ManagementAgile Project ManagementWeb ServicesPre-salesProduct DevelopmentIntegrationCRMSaaSEnterprise Software

Languages Chinese · English · Japanese

  • FinOps Certified Instructor — The Linux Foundation
  • FinOps Certified Instructor — The Linux Foundation
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Registered Scrum@Scale Fundamentals — Scrum Inc.
  • Registered Scrum Master — Agile Education by Scrum Inc.™
  • Registered Product Owner — Agile Education by Scrum Inc.™
  • FinOps Certified Professional — The Linux Foundation
  • FinOps Certified FOCUS Analyst — The Linux Foundation
  • Introduction to FOCUS — FinOps Foundation
  • FinOps Certified Engineer — The Linux Foundation

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Who is Hajime Hirose?
Hajime Hirose is the CEO of Alphaus, Inc., a venture-backed startup offering Cloud FinOps SaaS for optimizing cloud spending across AWS, GCP, and Azure. He is a Certified FinOps Professional with 30 years of experience in technology across Seattle, Shanghai, London, and Kuala Lumpur, and Alphaus is his third startup. His work spans product development, strategy, and operations, with a focus on Agile methods adopted since the early 2000s.
Where does Hajime Hirose work?
Hajime Hirose is Founder of Alphaus Cloud Resource Optimization.
What companies did Hajime Hirose found?
Hajime Hirose founded Alphaus Cloud Resource Optimization.
Where did Hajime Hirose go to school?
Hajime Hirose studied at Seattle University.

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