Summary
Shohei Ohsawa is a technology executive and researcher with nine years of experience bridging academic AI research and startup engineering, currently serving as CTO and Executive Officer in Tokyo. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from The University of Tokyo and has a publication track record including NeurIPS’25 (FA, single-author) and ICLR’23 (FA, single-author), reflecting deep expertise in multi-agent deep reinforcement learning. As founder and former CEO of Daisy, Inc., and a former project associate professor at UTokyo, he blends entrepreneurial leadership with hands-on R&D to deliver AI and blockchain solutions into production. His career includes research roles at IBM and repeated CTO appointments, demonstrating a pattern of scaling technical organizations and shaping strategy. Comfortable operating via written collaboration tools like Slack and Teams, he favors clear asynchronous communication—an approach mirrored in his team management style. He also maintains an active academic profile (DBLP/Google Scholar) that informs practical product decisions, bringing rigorous methods to commercial innovation.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Higher National Diploma, Electronics, Higher National Diploma, Electronics at Fukushima National College of Technology
University of Tokyo
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science at University of Tsukuba