Yoshinori Fukushima
LayerX Inc.
Founder and CEO
Graduated from the Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo, major in computer science and machine learning. Founded Gunosy Inc. and became CEO in 2012 while attending graduate school. The company was listed on the TSE Mothers about two and a half years after its founding, and later, the market was changed to the First Section of the TSE. He became CEO of LayerX Inc. in 2018. Certified as a 2012 IPA Unexplored Super Creator. Selected as one of Asia’s leading ‘Under 30’ by Forbes Asia in 2016. Won the Best Paper Award at the 2017 Association for Natural Language Processing (co-author). In June 2019, he became a board member of the Japan Blockchain Association (JBA).
