Our diverse staff will work on co-creation with startups.
Panasonic Corporation has the longest history of any company in the group, and is engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of electronic appliances, heating & ventilation A/C, food distribution, electrical equipment, and devices. We will provide startups with the know-how we have acquired over the years in each of our businesses and work with them on new challenges to support people’s lives.
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General Manager of CVC Office
Kunio Gohara
Gohara has held managerial posts in the field of online service development for AV products. He specializes in DX technology, data use, and profitability strategies.
Technology Strategist
Toru Kawai
Kawai specializes in energy systems and IoT-compatible housing equipment. He was formerly responsible for corporate planning at Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.
Business Development
Kenichi Furukawa
Furukawa was once involved in launching businesses in Asia after working for a foreign securities firm. He also has experience in overseas accounting, corporate planning, and the Group’s new businesses.
Financial Analyst
Utsubo Kuniaki
Utsubo was responsible for business planning and expanding overseas operations after working for financial, materials, and food manufacturing companies.
Communication Planner
Yu Asao
Asao has been involved in brand communication after working on design. He is in charge of public relations, accelerator PG, and business partnerships.
We at Panasonic Corporation aim to enrich the quality of life by taking a "future-oriented + people-oriented" approach. We support startups that are not bound by existing frameworks and continue to take on new challenges, and together we will tackle social issues and global problems to enrich and transform people's lives. We look forward to working with you.