Summary
Koshu Takatsuji is a commercial leader with an engineering foundation and eight years of experience translating advanced chemical and energy technologies into market-ready products and strategic partnerships. With an M.A. in Chemical Engineering from Princeton and a B.S. from Columbia, he has worked across research, strategy, and product marketing roles at Lux Research, Air Products, Plug Power, Verdagy, and Powin, focusing on hydrogen, energy storage, and decarbonization markets. He combines technical due diligence and market analysis with go-to-market execution, sourcing deals and shaping strategic roadmaps for Fortune 1000 clients and startups alike. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Koshu brings both consultative rigor and hands-on commercial leadership, often acting as the bridge between startup technology teams and corporate partners. An uncommon strength is his ability to pivot between granular techno-economic assessment and high-level partnership strategy, accelerating commercialization of complex technologies.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
B.A. Pre-Engineering, B.A. Pre-Engineering at Bard College at Simon's Rock
B.S. Chemical Engineering, B.S. Chemical Engineering at Columbia University
M.A. Chemical Engineering, M.A. Chemical Engineering at Princeton University
English, Japanese