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Neil Furukawa

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Founder and CEO of AKUA at Akua

San Francisco Bay Area

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Founder and CEO of AKUA at Akua

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Akua's investors · 5

Blumberg CapitalMiami · $500K – $5M checks · since 2025Crosslink CapitalMenlo Park · $1M – $9M checksCSC UpshotPalo Alto · $100K – $1.5M checksGradient VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025Momenta VenturesLucerne

Experience

  1. AKUAFounder and CEOcurrent2016 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
  2. CyberPoint InternationalVice President and COO2011 — 2016Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  3. Savi NetworksCTO and SVP of Engineering and Operations2006 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Lockheed MartinDirector, Access Programs2001 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area and Baltimore MD area
  5. Lockheed MartinSystem Engineering Senior Manager1999 — 2001San Francisco Bay Area
  6. ActiveLink TechnologiesVice President of Engineering1998 — 1999Mountain View, CA

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Computer SecurityProgram Management

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Neil Furukawa?
Founder and CEO at Akua Inc
Where does Neil Furukawa work?
Neil Furukawa is Founder and CEO of AKUA of Akua.
What companies did Neil Furukawa found?
Neil Furukawa founded Akua.
Where did Neil Furukawa go to school?
Neil Furukawa studied at University of Hawaii at Manoa (Elecrical Engineering); University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business (Executive Leadership Program).

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