Hajime Hirose

CEO @ Alphaus, Inc. | Certified FinOps Professional | AWS | Azure | GCP

📍 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan🔄 Updated September 2026💼 7 investments📅 11 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 2019𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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7
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5
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1
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11y
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Portfolio

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Angel Investor
Dec 2019
EQIQ is an HR tech firm providing Attuned, a SaaS tool utilizing intrinsic motivation to make better managers.
Angel Investor / Advisor
Nov 2018
We are a technological service platform for domestic and international merchants. Through this platform, we provide a range of services as logistics, import/export documentation, banking and insurance services, and commercial connecting for traders. All activities are monitored and managed transparently through our technological service platform.
Angel Investor / Advisor
Jan 2018
EZEEBUY Experiences is an AI as a Service (AIaaS) cloud computing platform hosting innovative retail shopping services powered by artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to accelerate high revenue growth for retailers made frictionless with EZEEBUY Experiences. High revenue growth for retailers made frictionless with EZEEBUY Experiences motivates retailers worldwide to promote innovative retail shopping experiences for shoppers made frictionless with the innovative EZEEBUY shopping app that inspires shoppers inside retail stores to buy a broader range of products quickly using their EZEEBUY shopping app regularly, significantly increasing revenue while maximizing profits and cash flow. Innovative retail shopping experiences for shoppers made frictionless with the innovative EZEEBUY shopping app inspire shoppers inside retail stores to buy a broader range of products quickly by simply taking pictures of desired products using their EZEEBUY shopping app and then pressing BUY NOW for immediate purchases and optional delivery services without the frustration of waiting in long checkout lanes to pay for their products. USPTO Utility Patent Application Number: 63/285,892 USPTO Trademark Registration Number: 6550214 Copyright Registration Number: VA0002252994
Agenl Investor / Advisor
Jan 2018
Retail Tech | Digital Transformation | Computer Vision | Consumer Brand Launch Pad
Agenl Investor / Advisor
Jan 2018
Retail Tech | Digital Transformation | Computer Vision | Consumer Brand Launch Pad
Angel Investor / Advisor (** acquired in 2018 **)
May 2017
Red Book is a Saigon based start-up that helps consumers save money at there favorite restaurants, bars and shops. Red Book can be downloaded for free in the app store or you can pick up a free voucher book at one of our partner locations. For more information please visit: www.RedBookVN.com
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Experience · 12 entries
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Founder (3)
2019
Angel Investor
Dec 2019
EQIQ is an HR tech firm providing Attuned, a SaaS tool utilizing intrinsic motivation to make better managers.
Mentor
May 2019
The Founder Institute is the World’s Largest AI-Native Company Builder, where ambitious professionals, solo founders, and first-time entrepreneurs go to turn ideas into funded, AI-powered startups. Since 2009, our structured methodology, global mentor network, and platform have helped over 8,900 founders across 100+ countries raise more than $2BN in funding. Whether you’re an employee ready to make the leap, a solo founder with a big idea, or a first-time entrepreneur looking for direction, we provide the AI toolkit, structured sprints, expert feedback, and investor network to take you from Zero to Founder, faster and cheaper than ever before. And when you’re ready, our venture fund Founder Capital and global investor network are there to write your first check.
Managing Partner
Feb 2019
2018
Angel Investor / Advisor
Nov 2018
We are a technological service platform for domestic and international merchants. Through this platform, we provide a range of services as logistics, import/export documentation, banking and insurance services, and commercial connecting for traders. All activities are monitored and managed transparently through our technological service platform.
Angel Investor / Advisor
Jan 2018
EZEEBUY Experiences is an AI as a Service (AIaaS) cloud computing platform hosting innovative retail shopping services powered by artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to accelerate high revenue growth for retailers made frictionless with EZEEBUY Experiences. High revenue growth for retailers made frictionless with EZEEBUY Experiences motivates retailers worldwide to promote innovative retail shopping experiences for shoppers made frictionless with the innovative EZEEBUY shopping app that inspires shoppers inside retail stores to buy a broader range of products quickly using their EZEEBUY shopping app regularly, significantly increasing revenue while maximizing profits and cash flow. Innovative retail shopping experiences for shoppers made frictionless with the innovative EZEEBUY shopping app inspire shoppers inside retail stores to buy a broader range of products quickly by simply taking pictures of desired products using their EZEEBUY shopping app and then pressing BUY NOW for immediate purchases and optional delivery services without the frustration of waiting in long checkout lanes to pay for their products. USPTO Utility Patent Application Number: 63/285,892 USPTO Trademark Registration Number: 6550214 Copyright Registration Number: VA0002252994
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2015–2019 · 7 investments
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