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Yudai Matsuoka

Founder

Founder at Asakana

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedAsakana Β· YC

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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)
Γ—11Yudai: 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.

GP

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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Experience

  1. AsakanaCo-Foundercurrent2025 β€” presentUnited States
  2. McKinsey & CompanyAssociate2022 β€” 2025Tokyo, Japan
  3. Azuma cho fisheries cooperative associationFisherman2022Miyazaki and Kagoshima
  4. Mitsubishi CorporationAssociate ― Seafood Wholesaler2019 β€” 2022Tokyo, Japan
  5. Washington CORE / γƒ―γ‚·γƒ³γƒˆγƒ³γ‚³γ‚’Research Assistant2017 β€” 2018Bethesda, Maryland, United States
  6. 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
+5 moreMarketing StrategyFinancial ModelingBusiness StrategyCoachingBusiness Transformation

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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).

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