Find your path to Yudai
807 people in our graph share verified history with Yudai β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Garry TanunlockedYudai: together at Y Combinator (2026)
Γ11Yudai: together at Y Combinator
Founder at AsakanaYC F26
Intro paths
YC
Yudai went through Y Combinator (Fall 2026) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Grey Baker, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Asakana's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Yudai can intro founders to Asakana's investors below.
Asakana's investors Β· 1
Experience
- AsakanaCo-Foundercurrent2025 β presentUnited States
- McKinsey & CompanyAssociate2022 β 2025Tokyo, Japan
- Azuma cho fisheries cooperative associationFisherman2022Miyazaki and Kagoshima
- Mitsubishi CorporationAssociate β Seafood Wholesaler2019 β 2022Tokyo, Japan
- Washington CORE / γ―γ·γ³γγ³γ³γ’Research Assistant2017 β 2018Bethesda, Maryland, United States
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of JapanResearch Assistant2017 β 2018Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Skills & more
Market ResearchBusiness NetworkingSupply Chain ManagementFinancial AnalysisRobotic Process Automation (RPA)Food and Beverage ProductionNegotiationFood and Beverage OperationsBusiness DevelopmentHR ManagementData AnalysisDigital Marketing
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Marketing StrategyFinancial ModelingBusiness StrategyCoachingBusiness TransformationFrom Yudai's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Yudai Matsuoka?
- Founder at Asakana
- Where does Yudai Matsuoka work?
- Yudai Matsuoka is Founder of Asakana.
- What companies did Yudai Matsuoka found?
- Yudai Matsuoka founded Asakana.
- Where did Yudai Matsuoka go to school?
- Yudai Matsuoka studied at Columbia Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (MBA (a semester Exchange)); Y Combinator (Fall 2026).
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business885
Mark FiorentinoInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera CapitalAnna ChenInvestor at Madrona Venture Group
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Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Also attended Kwansei Gakuin University4
Shared employers
Also worked at McKinsey & Company2,000
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsJeppe RindomCo-founder & CEO of Pleo
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Also worked at Mitsubishi Corporation27
Koichiro NakamuraSenior Managing Director at Sozo VenturesRay HatoyamaVenture Partner at Sozo VenturesDovi FrancesFounding Partner at Group 11Jun HayashiInvestor at JIC Venture Growth InvestmentsYuma TanakaInvestment Vice President at Dnx VenturesTeppei TsutsuiGeneral Partner at GFR Fund
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