
AI+Compassion Cafe Talk #17: Kazuo Wakamiya / 若宮和男
9月24日(火)
|Virtual Event
Talk Theme (AI+Compassion from) Art Thinking View +Art Thinking (Partiality, Embodiment, Middle Voice) +About Diversity +The Metaverse and Human Liberation


日時・場所
2024年9月24日 21:00 – 22:30 JST
Virtual Event
イベントについて
Kazuo Wakamiya / 若宮和男
Head of Metaverse Creators, CEO of uni'que, Art Thinking Curator, Visiting Professor at Fukuoka Women’s University, Class 1 Architect
Kazuo Wakamiya began his career as an architect and later became an art researcher at the University of Tokyo. In 2006, inspired by the potential of mobile internet, he transitioned into the IT industry, where he launched several new businesses at NTT Docomo and DeNA. In 2017, Wakamiya founded uni'que, a startup to create women-centric, women-led businesses. The company grew under a new model where all employees belong to multiple organizations, gaining recognition as one of the "Amazing Ventures 100" by Toyo Keizai Magazine and being selected by the Bandai Namco Accelerator. He also launched the female-focused incubation program ‘Your,’ which nurtures women entrepreneurs and earned the Innovation Award at the Work Story Awards.
In April 2023, Wakamiya founded Metaverse Creators, a metaverse startup focused on developing…