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Kaz Shimizu is an accomplished professional in investment and business development, currently serving as グループ長 at KDDI Corporation since April 2018, focusing on global investment opportunities and leading the KDDI MUGENLABO accelerator program. Prior to this role, Kaz worked in various capacities at KDDI America, Inc., and KDDI Corporation, demonstrating expertise in mobile web services and investment management. As an investor, Kaz has significantly contributed to KDDI's strategic investments in innovative startups such as Halo Neuroscience, Jibo, Inc., August Home, Inc., Ossia Inc., Edmodo, Inc., and Plumzi, Inc. Kaz holds a Bachelor's degree in Environment and Information from Keio University, completed in 2007.