Robosion: Software Platform for Lifelike Humanoids

Speaker: Yohei Iwasaki, Co-Founder & CEO, Robosion, Inc.

Yohei Iwasaki is Co-Founder & CEO of Robosion, Inc., a software platform to make robots lifelike. Prior to Robosion, Yohei served as Vice President and Country Manager of Kurion, a technology company delivering nuclear waste management to the Fukushima power plant and high-risk locations around the world. Under his leadership, Kurion was sold to Veolia for over $350 million in 2016. Prior to Kurion, Yohei was Co-Founder and CEO of mOasis, a Silicon Valley company converting marginal land to farm land by increasing crop yield with a proprietary gel-like water absorbent material. Yohei received an MBA from Stanford in 2010 and MS in Environment and Resources in 2011.

This seminar is part of a weekly seminar series on “Topics in International Technology Management: AI in Smart Physical Systems: Will Asia Lead the Way?” from September 27 - December 6.  Click here to see US-Asia Technology Management Center's speaker line-up.  No seminar on 10/18.