Kenji Kobayashi

Director/Board Member at RAKSUL INC.

48 year

Technology Services

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Kenji Kobayashi is the founder of Signifiant, Inc., founded in 2017.
Current jobs include Independent Outside Director at Raksul, Inc. since 2020, Representative Director at Signifiant Kid KK, Independent Outside Director at TSUKURUBA, Inc. since 2023, and Independent Outside Director at gumi, Inc. since 2024.
Former job includes Director & Executive Officer at DeNA Co., Ltd. from 2013 to 2015.
Education includes graduate studies at the University of Tokyo.

Kenji Kobayashi active positions

Companies	Position	Start
RAKSUL INC.	Director/Board Member	2020-09-30
TSUKURUBA INC.	Director/Board Member	2023-09-30
GUMI INC.	Director/Board Member	2024-06-30
Signifiant, Inc. Signifiant, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Signifiant invests in companies located in Japan. The firm targets companies operating in a wide range of sectors and also considers investments in public companies. It provides financing for later stage and growth stage capital requirements.	Founder	2017-07-06
Signifiant Kid KK Signifiant Kid KK Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Kenji Kobayashi

Companies	Position	End
DENA CO., LTD.	Director/Board Member	-

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Private companies	7
DeNA Co., Ltd. DeNA Co., Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and operates mobile and online services includes games, e-commerce and entertainment content distribution	Technology Services
University of Tokyo University of Tokyo Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
gumi, Inc. gumi, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops mobile content and social games	Technology Services
Raksul, Inc. Raksul, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Engages in the management of on-line printing portal sites	Commercial Services
TSUKURUBA, Inc. TSUKURUBA, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops social network applications	Commercial Services
Signifiant, Inc. Signifiant, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Signifiant invests in companies located in Japan. The firm targets companies operating in a wide range of sectors and also considers investments in public companies. It provides financing for later stage and growth stage capital requirements.	Finance
Signifiant Kid KK Signifiant Kid KK Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Finance