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We will introduce the careers and interview articles of our successful team members!
CEO Osamu Yamada
After dropping out of university in the first year, I started working in full-commission sales and achieved top-class results nationwide. Later, I founded No Limit Inc. and handled multiple businesses both domestically and internationally. After serving as an advisor for several companies, I founded Mico Inc. in 2017.
VP of Brand Design Takeo Shimizu
I began my career as a designer at a full-service advertising agency, then gained broad experience in founding and managing a creative boutique, as well as working on brand strategy at a global creative agency. In 2016, I joined Accenture Song (formerly Accenture Interactive) to merge business and creativity. I was involved in corporate transformation with creativity, new business development, brand strategy planning, and execution support. I led the establishment of the internal design organization and the opening of the Tokyo office for the world-renowned creative agency, Droga5, where I was responsible for business development and growth. In 2019, I served as the first judge for the Creative Strategy category at the Cannes Lions. In April 2024, I joined Mico and assumed my current position.
VP of Product Takahiro Ogoshi
I joined CyberAgent, Inc. in 2005. I served as a director for two of its subsidiaries and was responsible for the advertising distribution systems for Ameba and AbemaTV. From 2019, I led the growth of advertising in both Japan and the U.S. as the head of advertising products at SmartNews, Inc. At Mico, I serve as VP of Product, overseeing product strategy while also managing the overseas engineering organization.
COO Ken Yaegashi
After gaining experience in management strategy planning, M&A, new business development, and supporting company-wide digital transformation at Accenture, I joined the launch of Supership Holdings. I led the company's management strategy formulation, business promotion, strategy planning and execution for over 10 M&As, PMI, and business growth, and drove its growth as an executive overseeing management strategy, marketing, and HR. I joined Mico Inc. in 2022.
VP of Product, Conversational AI
Mesbur James
Starting in 2006, I was responsible for conversation design and product development at the New York-based venture company SpeechCycle, where I developed an IVR system utilizing speech recognition and natural language understanding. After the company was acquired by Synchronoss in 2012, I focused on product promotion as the head of design and business intelligence. From 2017 to 2020, I worked as the Director of AI Products at Verint, supporting problem-solving in contact centers using AI technologies and data analytics. From 2020, I served as the General Manager of Conversational AI Products at Rakuten Group, leading a team of 100 people across Japan, Singapore, and India, advancing the mission and vision of conversational AI. In April 2024, I joined Mico and assumed my current position.
VP of Sales Sho Hasatani
In 2001, I joined Hakuhodo Inc. as a new employee representative and was responsible for national clients. Engaging in all aspects of the advertising business, I was promoted to the youngest-ever sales manager. In 2019, I joined Salesforce Japan and consistently ranked as the top salesperson (No.1 in the world in 2021). After leading sales for Marketing Cloud as an enterprise sales representative, I joined Mico Inc. in 2022.
VP of AI Innovation and Engineering Sumit Agrawal
After serving as a tech lead at Cisco Systems and Novell for 5 years, I joined Findability Sciences India Pvt LTD in 2009. After experiencing the role of Director, I became the VP of Technology & Business Development. In 2018, I served as the CTO and Global Head of the Patent Review Committee at Findability Sciences Japan. In March 2024, I joined Mico and assumed my current position.
VP of Reliability Shunsuke Ogata
After working in software development, infrastructure setup and operations, and as a sales manager at Cybozu, a scheduling app venture, and a medical information systems venture, I joined Joe's Web Hosting (now Bitstar) in 2009. I became a director in 2012 and joined the Sakura Internet Group in 2015. Focusing on cloud hosting services, I led the business as a playing manager, handling service planning, development, operations, sales, promotions, and organizational management across a wide range of areas. In April 2022, I joined Mico as an engineer.
Lead Recruiter Santosh Singh
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Talent Acquisition Anand Prabha
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Sr. Data Scientist Ganesh Magar
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Micomii Headquarters Tech Lead Engineer
Lance Dela Cruz
I first start working on an Australian Company that provides CRM Solutions on businesses in Australia. Spent 5 years in development, maintenance and operational support. After my first job, I started exploring a higher roles and have been involved working on various projects such as ERP, Data Visualization via Power BI, Promotional Websites and E-Commerce. On April 2023, I joined Mico as a member of Product Development Team.
Micomii Headquarters Fullstack Engineer
John Joshua Lozada
I had a short stint in the cybersecurity field by being a trainee Core Technology Engineer at Trend Micro. After there, I shifted to the development field, working in Cafe24 PH as a Web Developer. And now, I'm fully embracing the product development role as a Full Stack Engineer here in Mico!
Micomii Headquarters Fullstack Engineer
Wayne Moraga
I graduated magna cum laude with a BS in Computer Engineering in September 2023. I began my career at MobileMINDS Inc., co-developing a Loyalty & Rewards System and CMS as an Associate Software Engineer. Currently, I am a Fullstack Engineer on the Product Development Team at Mico, striving to embrace new challenges and grow further.
Micomii Headquarters Fullstack Engineer
John Kyle Razon
I began my journey as a freelancer before graduating in mid-2023. During this period, I tackled website projects for small businesses and contributed to thesis development as a part-time job, sharpening my problem-solving and engineering skills.
After earning my degree, I joined Naxum as a mobile developer and full-stack engineer, further expanding my expertise in building versatile, user-focused solutions. Now at Mico, I continue to pursue my passion for creating impactful digital experiences.
Micomii Headquarters Software Engineer
Yuya Yano
Born in Kagoshima and raised in Fukuoka. After working part-time in site management, I pursued a career in IT and moved to Tokyo in 2018. I spent 1 year developing web applications in SES, followed by 4 years of experience in web application development and maintenance for IoT-based real estate tech. I then joined Mico, focusing on web development. I often appear in the VTuber, maid cafe, and idol scene. In July 2023, I joined Mico as a Software Engineer.
Micomii Headquarters Bridge Engineer
Htet Htet Lwin Thein
大学時代から日本を来日し、新卒で大阪のIT業界に入りフールスタックエンジニアとして勤め始めた。自分の英語力を活用したいため1社目を卒業してからオフショア開発を主にする企業にブリッジエンジニアとして働いている。Micoは3社目で入ってから2年目になりますがミコミーチームのフィリピン側ブリッジエンジニアとして現場に出ております。
Micomii Headquarters Fullstack Engineer
Abraham Salvador
I love PHP, I love Micomii.
Micomii Headquarters Fullstack Engineer
Julio Renzi Motol
A full-stack web developer with a passion (addiction) for building things. I'm constantly thinking of ways to do things better, faster and most importantly, cleaner.
Micomii Headquarters Software Engineer
Tetsu Kaburagi
After graduating from university, I worked at a semiconductor manufacturer, engaging in in-house program development, and then became the Director of the Development Department at an IT venture in Kobe. Afterward, I became independent and took on the role of CTO at Clover Lab Inc. I created hit games such as 'Yuru Drasil,' which has exceeded 7 million downloads. Currently, I am responsible for overseeing a wide range of areas at Mico, including PM, application design and implementation, and infrastructure.
Micomii Headquarters Engineer Manager
Melvin Tecson
A seasoned web developer with over a decade of experience, I've honed my skills in e-commerce solutions during my five-year tenure at Cafe24. Since August 2023, I've been contributing my expertise to Mico.
Micomii Headquarters Fullstack Engineer
Erin John Rugas
I am a self-taught developer with a degree in Information Technology and nearly seven years of experience. I have worked as a full-stack and mobile developer on projects like an HRIS Web and Mobile application, Reservation System, CRM, and E-Commerce platforms. I also led a team in Reporting and Analytics, managing ETL and backend processes to support Power BI visualizations. Since April 2023, I have been contributing to product development as a full-stack engineer at Mico.
Micomii Headquarters PdM SeniorManager
Kan Tsumura
Director of Engineering, Conversational AI
Jerimy Abner
After working for 9 years at Accenture (formerly Genex, Meredith Xcelerated Marketing) starting in 1999, I joined Electronic Arts as a Technical Director in February 2008. After that, I joined Rakuten-AdRoll in March 2018, where I served as Senior Director of Engineering. From 2019 to 2021, I worked at Lionbridge (formerly Gengo), and from June 2021, I held the position of VP of Engineering at TaskUs. In April 2024, I joined Mico and assumed my current position.
Customer Executive Head of Department
Hatami Baba
・クリーク・アンド・リバー社 ・オプト LINE統括部 部長、制作部部長 ・Salesforce Marketing Cloudセールス
Conversational AI MicoVoice Producer
Jun Inumaru
After graduating from university, I began my career as an operations staff member in the e-commerce business at a venture company. In 2013, I transferred to Gurunavi, Inc., where I was involved in the launch of new services supporting restaurant management, such as multi-payment systems, POS register apps, and reservation management tools. In 2019, I joined Rakuten Group, Inc., and joined the newly established Conversational AI department within the development division. I led the implementation of solutions using cutting-edge AI technologies, such as NLU and generative AI, across over 70 business units, focusing on solving challenges and improving operational efficiency in the customer service domain. In 2024, I joined Mico, Inc.
Customer Executive Head of Department
Soichiro Ishisugi
Conversational AI MicoVoice Product Manager
Mike Stewart
Graduated from Queen’s University Belfast, UK, with First Class Honors in Business & IT. Began as a software engineer before transitioning to product management with PathXL (2011–2016), an AI-focused cancer research startup acquired by Philips, where I advanced to a senior leadership role (2016–2018). Moved to Tokyo in 2019, joining Gengo, an AI startup acquired by Lionbridge, managing AI and localization products. As Senior Director at TaskUs (2021–2023), launched TaskVerse, a global AI data platform. Currently leading product management at MicoVoice at Mico (2024–present), driving conversational AI innovation. Experienced in scaling SaaS, M&A, agile practices, and cross-functional team leadership.
Customer Executive Head of Department
Yasuki Furukawa
Sales Headquarters Department Manager
Takeshi Fukumoto
・サイバーエージェント ・Salesforce
Customer Executive Department Manager
Yuko Miyamoto
Customer Executive Team Leader
Akane Sakamoto
Innovation&Engineering Senior Tech Lead
Takeshi Homma
Engaged in research and development of speech dialogue technology and natural language processing technology for 20 years at Hitachi, Ltd. Served as a research team leader, driving technology development and product commercialization.
Joined Mico in March 2024 to work on the development of message delivery control technology leveraging data and machine learning.
Recruiter Team Manager
Ayano Tokunaga
Sales Headquarters Department Manager
Keita Taguchi
Product Management Division PdM SeniorSpecialist
Ryota Awashima
Innovation&Engineering Director of Engineering
Yusuke Komahara
Information Systems Team Manager
Masaaki Ikegawa
Customer Executive SeniorManager
Koki Matsuoka
・株式会社アイモバイ ・トレンダーズ株式会 ・スマートニュース株式会社 ・米国の大学を卒業後、四国アイランドリーグplus(野球独立リーグ)にてスポンサー営業に従事し、夢を追いかける選手たちを後方支援 ・その後は約10年、デジタル広告やインフルエンサーマーケティングを中心にエンタープライズ企業様のデジタルマーケティング支援を行う
Inside Sales Depatment Manager
Kyota Kimura
職歴 ・株式会社三井住友銀行 ・Sansan株式会社 新卒で三井住友銀行に入社し、約4年間、個人/法人営業に従事。 その後、Sansanへ転職し、インサイドセールスのプレイヤー、マネジメントを経験し、その後、Micoへジョイン。
Innovation&Engineering Lead Engineer
Junichi Tamaki
After gaining experience in system development as an SIer, joined Rakuten Group, Inc. in 2019. Engaged in the development and operation of CPC-based advertising products and led global team members from Japan, Singapore, and India as a tech lead, driving project execution.
Joined Mico Inc. in April 2024.
🎉Gallery
We will introduce the events that support our ALL FOR ONE team!
company-wide general meeting🎉
AllHands👍
MICO AWARD🏆
Christmas celebration at the India office🎅
Dinner with CEO🍻
Global Communication🌎
Halloween🎃
Christmas celebration at the Manila office🎄
Media
We will introduce articles that will help you learn more about Mico!
🔽The rapid rise of "Mico" in the marketing field: How it raised a total of 6.3 billion yen.
🔽Behind the 3.5 billion yen global fundraising and the strategy towards becoming the "Asia No.1 Brand Empowerment Company" [Event Report]
🔽The Optimization of Customer Marketing by Mico: A Communication Revolution through Generative AI
🔽Revolutionizing Customer Experience with Chat Utilization: C-Commerce Promoted through MicoCloud
🔽Hankyu Travel's 1-to-1 Communication Success Story: Online Customer Service Techniques that Expand Post-COVID Travel Demand
🔽Criteo's Recommendation Delivery Boosts Revenue Efficiency via LINE by 4x! Dot Esti's "Third Delivery Method" Balancing Message Response Rate and Cost-Effectiveness
🔽Applications Surge with the Use of LINE Official Account! Personalized Delivery by Adecco × MicoCloud
🔽5 Initiatives That Solved Common Organizational Challenges in 3 Months Leading Up to Series B
🔽Reflecting on the Early Days and Now! Changes Young Members Felt in "Valuing Teamwork" and the "Meritocratic Culture" That Remains at Mico
🔽Employee Interview | Mico_note (Internal Writing)
🔽Sumit Agrawal, Head of AI Innovation at Mico, talks about "The Determination You Need for Your Career".
🔽"Exceeding the Expectations of Those in Front of You Rather Than Setting a Clear Vision" — The Core Values Behind the Work of Mico VP of Product Takahiro Ogoshi
Open Position
We will introduce the positions currently open for recruitment!
If you can't find a suitable position, feel free to apply here.
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