Daisuke Ishii - Founder & CEO of Kiara Inc.

CEO of Kiara Inc., born in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture in 1975.

He double majored in mathematics (linear algebra) and French history at Kyoto University's Faculty of Integrated Human Studies.

At ITOCHU Corporation, he was stationed in Milan and London, where he developed new fashion business.

In 2011, he founded Jenio Inc., an IT/EC consulting firm, and in 2015, he moved to the U.S. under the guidance of OneTraction, a Silicon Valley entrepreneurship training organization. He has been a founder of Team AI for over 700 events and has 8,000 members.

Graduated from Recruit's accelerator Tech Lab Paak in 2017.

Graduated from Silicon Valley accelerator Y Combinator Startup School and 500Startups Kobe Accelerator in 2018

Launched Kiara in 2019, a 100-language simultaneous translation Chatbot app for international markets.

Graduated from 500Startups Global Launch Singapore (sponsored by JETRO, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) in 2020