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Karuna Miyoshi

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Sr. Director at World Innovation Lab

Greater Tokyo Area

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About

Karuna Miyoshi is a Senior Director at World Innovation Lab (WiL), where she works as an innovation partner supporting Japanese companies in new business development from ideation to execution and facilitates strategic collaboration between large corporations and startups. Her work includes designing and running internal business contests for more than 15 companies annually, covering promotion, judging criteria, mentoring, and final pitch evaluation. Prior to WiL, she spent three and a half years at Bain & Company providing strategy consulting to clients in sectors including machinery, home appliances, retail, consumer goods, and education.

Experience

  1. WiL (World Innovation Lab)Senior Directorcurrent2026 — present
  2. WiL (World Innovation Lab)Director2024 — 2026
  3. WiL (World Innovation Lab)Manager2022 — 2023
  4. Bain & CompanySenior Associate Consultant2021 — 2022
  5. Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant2018 — 2021Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Skills & more

Business StrategyBusiness DevelopmentOpen InnovationGraphic FacilitationGraphic RecordingNew Business Developmentオープンイノベーション新規事業開発ワークショップファシリテーションalteryx戦略的コンサルティングTableau (ソフトウェア)
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Who is Karuna Miyoshi?
Karuna Miyoshi is a Senior Director at World Innovation Lab (WiL), where she works as an innovation partner supporting Japanese companies in new business development from ideation to execution and facilitates strategic collaboration between large corporations and startups. Her work includes designing and running internal business contests for more than 15 companies annually, covering promotion, judging criteria, mentoring, and final pitch evaluation. Prior to WiL, she spent three and a half years at Bain & Company providing strategy consulting to clients in sectors including machinery, home appliances, retail, consumer goods, and education.
Where does Karuna Miyoshi work?
Karuna Miyoshi is Sr. Director at World Innovation Lab.
Where did Karuna Miyoshi go to school?
Karuna Miyoshi studied at The University of Tokyo (学士, 法学); Central Saint Martins, University of The Arts London (fashion collection spring course); Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen (Master of Laws - LLM, Homeland Security).

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