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Misato Takahashi

Founder

Chief Technology Officer at Tailor

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

FoundedTailor · YC

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74 people in our graph share verified history with Misato — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Addison LeongunlockedMisato: together at Spotlight (2014)
Misato: together at Mercari, Inc.
×7Misato: together at Rakuten
×3Misato: together at Gree, Inc.

About

Misato Takahashi is co-founder and CTO of Tailor. Previously, he co-founded Speee, which went public on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2020, and served as CTO of Spotlight before it was acquired by Rakuten. He has held engineering roles at Rakuten and GREE, and led the research and development division at Mercari.

Chief Technology Officer at TailorYC S22

Intro paths

YC

Misato went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Tailor's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

In turn, Misato can intro founders to Tailor's investors below.

Co-founders at Tailor

YSYo Shibata
Yo ShibataChief Executive Officer

Experience

  1. TailorChief Technology Officercurrent2022 — present
  2. Asin, incOwnercurrent2011 — present
  3. Mercari, Inc.at R4D director2019 — 2022
  4. Mercari, Inc.Director of R4D2017 — 2022
  5. Mercari, Inc.- at merpay manager2018 — 2019
  6. tsumugDirector2017 — 2018
  7. plusadd, Inc.Technical Advisor2015 — 2016
  8. SpotlightCTO2011 — 2014Tokyo
  9. RakutenSoftware Engineer2004 — 2011
  10. 株式会社 SpeeeFounder/CTO2007 — 2009
  11. GREE, Inc.Engineer2005 — 2006

Skills & more

REST APIC (プログラミング言語)Python2Java1PHP2iPhone Application Development1Android Development1PostgreSQL2MySQLPerlLinux1

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Misato Takahashi?
Misato Takahashi is co-founder and CTO of Tailor. Previously, he co-founded Speee, which went public on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2020, and served as CTO of Spotlight before it was acquired by Rakuten. He has held engineering roles at Rakuten and GREE, and led the research and development division at Mercari.
Where does Misato Takahashi work?
Misato Takahashi is Chief Technology Officer of Tailor.
What companies did Misato Takahashi found?
Misato Takahashi founded Tailor.

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