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Google Local Guide - LEVEL 10 - Belgium, Los Angeles, Singapore & Bali
Jan 2026
A problem isnt truly solved until its solved for all. Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.
Check out our career opportunities at goo.gle/3DLEokh
Founder / Owner & Angel Investor ( Tomonobu Takeda 武田 智信 )
Apr 2018
IKIGAI Global – Strategic Consulting, Advisory & Angel Investments
At IKIGAI Global, we help people and businesses create and accomplish what they truly love, giving them a reason to jump out of bed every morning. We work with start-ups, scale-ups, SMBs, and enterprises to accelerate sustainable growth, combining strategic consulting with hands-on execution and access to a trusted network of subject matter experts.
Our expertise spans multiple domains:
Business Growth & Go-to-Market:
Designing and executing sales and business development strategies (local & global), building and scaling high-performing teams, and driving GTM programs with proven methodologies (MEDDPICC, BANT, Challenger). We help companies transition from local to international markets, optimize partner/channel ecosystems, sharpen product messaging, sell value and create ROI-driven sales & marketing campaigns.
Life Sciences:
Delivering project and change management, process optimization, and supply chain excellence, while ensuring compliance with ISO, GMP, GLP, and related standards. With certifications in Prince2 and Lean Six Sigma, we support organizations in validation, qualification, and operational excellence across labs and production environments.
Travel & Hospitality:
Improving customer experience and operational performance through hospitality audits, mystery guest programs, and customer journey optimization. We also create commercial photo/video content and provide travel consulting, supported by our global presence as a Google Local Guide (Level 9) across Los Angeles, Singapore, Bali, and Belgium.
In addition, IKIGAI Global actively engages in angel investing in ventures aligned with our philosophy of purposeful growth, supporting founders not just with capital but with guidance, mentorship, and international go-to-market expertise.
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2026
Google Local Guide - LEVEL 10 - Belgium, Los Angeles, Singapore & Bali
Jan 2026
A problem isnt truly solved until its solved for all. Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.
Check out our career opportunities at goo.gle/3DLEokh
2021
Global Partnerships Director - Digital Communications Solutions & CPaaS
Jun 2021
Our mission is to connect communities and create opportunities.
At BICS, we believe that the power of communications enables people to realize their full potential. And our solutions, from global voice and messaging to IoT, roaming and cloud communications, help societies grow stronger by connecting together. As a leading global communications platform, we’re here for both modern businesses and tech-savvy users in a fast-paced, data-driven world.
2018
Founder / Owner & Angel Investor ( Tomonobu Takeda 武田 智信 )
Apr 2018
IKIGAI Global – Strategic Consulting, Advisory & Angel Investments
At IKIGAI Global, we help people and businesses create and accomplish what they truly love, giving them a reason to jump out of bed every morning. We work with start-ups, scale-ups, SMBs, and enterprises to accelerate sustainable growth, combining strategic consulting with hands-on execution and access to a trusted network of subject matter experts.
Our expertise spans multiple domains:
Business Growth & Go-to-Market:
Designing and executing sales and business development strategies (local & global), building and scaling high-performing teams, and driving GTM programs with proven methodologies (MEDDPICC, BANT, Challenger). We help companies transition from local to international markets, optimize partner/channel ecosystems, sharpen product messaging, sell value and create ROI-driven sales & marketing campaigns.
Life Sciences:
Delivering project and change management, process optimization, and supply chain excellence, while ensuring compliance with ISO, GMP, GLP, and related standards. With certifications in Prince2 and Lean Six Sigma, we support organizations in validation, qualification, and operational excellence across labs and production environments.
Travel & Hospitality:
Improving customer experience and operational performance through hospitality audits, mystery guest programs, and customer journey optimization. We also create commercial photo/video content and provide travel consulting, supported by our global presence as a Google Local Guide (Level 9) across Los Angeles, Singapore, Bali, and Belgium.
In addition, IKIGAI Global actively engages in angel investing in ventures aligned with our philosophy of purposeful growth, supporting founders not just with capital but with guidance, mentorship, and international go-to-market expertise.
Regional Director & Partner Manager - BeNeLux & Germany
Apr 2018
Soprano Design powers secure, scalable and smarter communication experiences for enterprise and government organisations globally.
For over 30 years, we’ve helped leading organisations transform how they connect with their customers, employees and citizens — from critical alerts during emergencies to rich, conversational experiences delivered across SMS, WhatsApp, RCS and voice.
Each year, our enterprise-grade communication platform powers more than 32 billion trusted, compliant and automated interactions, helping solve communication challenges at scale for some of the world’s largest organisations. Soprano is SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliant and serves customers in over 100 countries through partnerships with major mobile network operators.
We’re driven by one mission: to help enterprise and government organisations unleash the full potential of their communications.
Follow us for insights on the technologies transforming enterprise communication and the people at Soprano bringing them to life.
2017
Global Director of Partnerships
Mar 2017
THEO Technologies, now a part of Dolby OptiView, empowers sports, media and entertainment companies to deliver live streaming experiences that not only captivate audiences but also enhance monetization.
With configurable latency and server-guided ad insertion (SGAI), you can optimize the viewer experience and unlock new revenue opportunities. Plus, our cross-platform video player ensures high-quality playback anywhere, anytime. Dolby OptiView helps you engage more and earn more—effortlessly.
Our mission is to create immersive, video experiences that invite everyone to engage and interact across various devices, turning each moment into a truly captivating experience.
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