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167 people in our graph share verified history with Kent — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
BirgitteunlockedKent: together at UC San Diego (2007)
×4Kent: together at UCLA
×7Kent: together at UC San Diego
About
Before starting the company in 2015, he was creative director for Wava Studios at Sony Music Publishing and founded the Row Gallery Foundation. He later co-founded okidoki, works as a muralist, and has appeared twice on Shark Tank and been named an EY Entrepreneur of the Year.
Co-founder at Neuro Gum
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Ryan ChenCo-founder
Founder at Neuro
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Co-founders at Neuro
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Ryan ChenFounder
Experience
- NeuroCo-Founder | CEOcurrent2015 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Self EmployedMuralistcurrent2011 — presentWorldwide
- okidokiCo-Founder2018 — 2021
- Row Gallery FoundationFounder2014 — 2017Greater Los Angeles Area
- Sony Music PublishingCreative Director | Wava Studios2012 — 2014Greater Los Angeles Area
Skills & more
Early Stage InvestmentInvestmentsPrincipal InvestmentsFilm ProductionFinal Cut ProPhotographyVideo EditingIllustrationArtMusicJapaneseIllustrator
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Adobe Creative SuiteGraphic DesignPhotoshopFilmSocial MediaVideoCommercialsBloggingMacDigital MediaCreative DirectionSocial Media MarketingLanguages English · Japanese · Spanish
- Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver — PADI
- Black Belt in Judo — Kodokan Judo Institute
- Black Belt in Karate — ISD
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kent Yoshimura?
- Before starting the company in 2015, he was creative director for Wava Studios at Sony Music Publishing and founded the Row Gallery Foundation. He later co-founded okidoki, works as a muralist, and has appeared twice on Shark Tank and been named an EY Entrepreneur of the Year.
- Where does Kent Yoshimura work?
- Kent Yoshimura is Founder of Neuro and Co-founder at Neuro Gum.
- What companies did Kent Yoshimura found?
- Kent Yoshimura founded Neuro, Neuro Gum.
- Where did Kent Yoshimura go to school?
- Kent Yoshimura studied at UC San Diego (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Cognitive Science, Specialization in Neuroscience); UCLA (Film and TV Production/Directing).
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Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesVlad TenevCo-founder & CEO of RobinhoodRyan KingCo-founder of ChimePaul FieldingFinance & Operations at General CatalystMelody MaExecutive Assistant and Lead Receptionist at Trinity Ventures
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