Tatsunori Hirota is a founder and CEO with 12 years of experience building and scaling product-led businesses from Tokyo’s Chiyoda district. As co-founder of mana.bo Inc. he led sales, UX design, project management, finance, recruiting and PR, and now runs issues Inc., blending operator instincts with strategic leadership. He began his career in engineering at Money Forward working with Ruby on Rails and JavaScript, giving him hands-on product development credibility alongside his commercial acumen. Earlier roles in sales and as a two-term president of AIESEC at Keio University demonstrate his ability to grow organizations and develop talent—he drove a 400% business increase through targeted people and process strategies. A Keio graduate in economics, Tatsunori combines startup grit with cross-functional expertise, routinely moving between code, customer-facing sales, and company-building tasks. Colleagues describe him as a founder who prefers shipping pragmatic solutions over theoretical plans, often filling whatever role the team needs to get traction.
12 years of coding experience
Certificate, Summer School, Certificate, Summer School at Pearson Seminar on Youth Leadership 2006
Bachelor of Social Schience, Economics, Bachelor of Social Schience, Economics at Keio University
Contributions:1 PR, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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