Yosuke Ito

Yosuke Ito is the founder and CEO of QuEL, Inc., a startup focused on commercializing quantum computer control hardware and middleware, established in July 2021. Prior to this role, Yosuke held positions such as Head of Strategy at PlantX Corp. and Startup Expert at the University of Tokyo, where support was provided to startups and entrepreneurs. Yosuke served as CEO of Pi-Crystal, Inc., which commercializes organic semiconductor technology, and gained experience as a corporate development intern at Vitriflex and a summer associate at Draper Nexus Venture Partners. Yosuke's earlier career included significant contributions at Japan Display, where competitive growth strategies were implemented, and as a senior consultant at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants. Yosuke earned an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management and multiple degrees from the University of Tokyo in engineering and technology management.