Where did Kenta Iwasaki go to school?

Kenta Iwasaki studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (CUPP Go-To-Market Bootcamp); The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Science); Delia School of Canada.

Kenta Iwasaki

Thiel Fellow, class of 2020

Tokyo, Japan

Thiel Fellow 2020

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Kirsten GreenunlockedKenta: together at Superpower (2025–2026)

Kenta: together at Thiel Fellowship 2020

×8Kenta: together at AIESEC

×2Kenta: together at NAVER Corp

About

Kenta Iwasaki of Tokyo, Japan was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2020, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree.

Experience

SuperpowerEngineeringcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
LIKE LabsChief Technology Officer2023 — 2025
HyperiaFounder, CTO2020 — 2023Tokyo, Japan
PerlinFounder, CTO2018 — 2020Singapore
Velcron LimitedFounder, CTO2017 — 2018Hong Kong
NAVER CorpArtificial Intelligence Researcher2017 — 2018NAVER Green Factory
HKUST Robotics TeamRobotics Engineer2016 — 2017HKUST Robotics Institute (DJI) - Robomasters
Magario International Company LimitedSenior Software Engineer2013 — 2016Hong Kong
PeakVizor (VisMOOC)Software Engineer2016Hong Kong
AIESECSoftware Engineer2015Sydney, Australia

Skills & more

TypeScriptArtificial Intelligence (AI)Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)Java27Python26PHP13Sound Design9Video Editing7Computer Graphics8Web Development5Mobile Devices4

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Software EngineeringOOPMachine LearningDistributed SystemsAlgorithmsVB.NETC#Unity3D

Languages English · Japanese

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Who is Kenta Iwasaki?: Kenta Iwasaki of Tokyo, Japan was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2020, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree.
Where did Kenta Iwasaki go to school?: Kenta Iwasaki studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (CUPP Go-To-Market Bootcamp); The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Science); Delia School of Canada.

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Also attended The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology140

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Shared employers

Also worked at NAVER Corp17

Janice SaPrincipal at Z Venture Capital Susan ChoeFounder + General Partner at Katalyst Ventures Randolph HsuManaging Partner at Ondine Capital Youngho ParkCEO at Laguna Investment Sunguk MoonVenture Partner | CEO, Co-founder at Teamblind at Dunamu & Partners Eugene KimGeneral Partner at SparkLabs Taipei

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Also worked at AIESEC137

Ragnar JongenInvestor at DN Capital Rob HicksChief Financial Officer at Giant Ventures Global Llp TerenceManaging Partner at IPV Cuong TranSenior Associate, Southeast Asia at Jungle Ventures Martha GeorgakopoulouFinance Director at Big Pi Ventures Kathan ShahPrincipal, Investments at Sixth Sense Ventures

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