We Create the Future of Asia with the Power of Data and AI

OUR BUSINESS

DATA

Business powered by
proprietary AI-driven data analytics

DATA

Digital transformation solutions leveraged by
big data utilization

DATA

DMP/CCDP construction services

AD

Mobile device advertising platform solutions

CONSULTING

Cross-border digital marketing consultation and training programs

CONSULTING

Data marketing support and consulting services

REGIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

ABOUT Vpon

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GROUP EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

Yoshitaka Shinohara
Representative Director & Group CEO

・After graduating from Gakushuin University, worked at LVMH Louis Vuitton
・Founded Simplena Inc. in 2006, engaged in web marketing and business development for foreign firms in Japan
・Founded Vpon JAPAN Inc. in 2014 and developed data business
・Founded Vpon Holdings Inc. in 2019 and assumed the role of Representative Director
・Organizer of the Cool Japan DX Summit

Hood Chang, Ph.D.
Executive Officer, CDO

・Published over 20 papers in top international conferences and journals
・Over 10 years of experience in national science and industry-academia collaboration projects
・Postdoctoral researcher at National Taiwan University
・Earned Ph.D. in Computer Science from National Taiwan University

Nobuyuki Kinouchi
Executive Officer, VP & GM, Product Marketing

・Senior Director of Business Development
・Sales Director at Vpon Japan
・Sales Manager at InMobi Japan
・Served as Sales Manager at Yahoo Japan (now LINE Yahoo Corporation)

Claire Lin
Chief HR officer

・Held HR roles in the Asia-Pacific region at HP, Microsoft, and Schneider Electric
・Global HR Director at Cheetah Mobile
・Senior Vice President of HR at 17 Live
・Graduated from Soochow University, Taiwan

Kenneth Leung
Executive Officer, VP & MD, HK & APAC

・Over 18 years engaged in regional business growth strategy
・Led Vpon’s business expansion from Hong Kong to Southeast Asia
Member of the IABHK Committee since 2022
・Graduated from the University of Wales, UK

Nancy Huang
Corporate Management Officer

・Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Eastern Marketing Integration Corporation
・Finance Director and Executive Officer at Groupon
・Associate Director of Finance at EY
・Graduated from Ming Chuan University, Taiwan

Cheng Lio
Vice President, R&D Product ​

・Over 20 years of experience in internet products and services
・Over 10 years engaged in AdTech product development
・Holder of a U.S. patent for malicious botnet detection methods
・Graduated from the University of Brighton, UK

Queenie Chung
General Manager, Hong Kong

・Over 15 years of professional experience in digital marketing strategy, digital transformation, media, data analytics, and sales management, across 4A agencies and data companies
・Established Vpon’s data business team in Hong Kong in 2018; has led the HK sales teams (KA, SV, Data Channel) since 2022
・Member of the IABHK Committee since 2024
・Graduated from City University of Hong Kong

Livia Liu
General Manager, Taiwan

・Nearly 20 years of experience in the big data industry, well-versed in DaaS, SaaS, and solution-based business models, with success in both B2B and B2C markets
・Sales Director at Dun & Bradstreet Taiwan
・Sales Director and Regional Business Operations Director at Vpon Taiwan
・Graduated from National Taiwan University

Dien Chang
Financial Consultant (CFO Role)​
Cheng Lio
副社長 研究開発プロダクト担当

インターネット製品およびサービス分野で20年以上の経験
AdTech製品の開発に10年以上従事
悪意のあるボットネット検出手法に関する米国特許を取得
イギリス・ブライトン大学卒業

Nancy Huang
執行役員 コーポレートマネジメントオフィサー

18年以上にわたり、地域におけるビジネス成長戦略に従事
Vponの事業拡大を主導し、香港から東南アジアへの展開を成功に導く
2022年よりIABHK委員会メンバー
イギリス・ウェールズ大学卒業

CEO's Message

“We create the future of Asia with the power of data and AI”.

This is the new mission of Vpon Group.
 
Asia has now become the engine of global economic growth, undergoing dynamic transformation with population growth, economic development, and rapid digitalization.
 
2025 is called the “First Year of AI Agents,” with generative AI beginning to fundamentally change industrial structures and business models worldwide. An era has arrived where quickly incorporating AI into business operations and implementing data-driven decision-making and marketing determines a company’s competitiveness.
 
We, Vpon, with 8 locations across Asia, integrate AI and big data to provide powerful solutions for businesses to succeed in cross-border operations. We possess extensive expertise and technology, particularly in market entry across countries and regions and the development of inbound demand. Through deep consumer understanding in each region, we promise to propose the most effective marketing strategies and deliver results.
 
Additionally, we are actively working to create the Cool Japan market, which is growing to a scale of 50 trillion yen. Digital transformation is essential for developing this massive market. Through the promotion of Cool Japan DX, Vpon leads public-private unified market growth and supports the construction of new business models utilizing digital technology.
 
Vpon is always looking ahead to the future, contributing to the development of Asian business and society at the forefront of AI and data utilization. Let’s pioneer new frontiers in the AI era together.

Vpon Holdings Co., Ltd. Representative Director & Group CEO
Vpon JAPAN Co., Ltd. Representative Director
Cool Japan DX Summit Organizer
Yoshitaka Shinohara

IR NEWS

Latest News
Vpon Holdings Inc. Completes New Funding Round 

Leveraging Unique AI Technology and Data Advantages to Support Cross-border Business and Drive Further Growth in Asian Markets Vpon Holdings Inc. (HQ: Shibuya, Tokyo; Representative Director, President and Group CEO: Yoshitaka …

INVESTERS

PARTNERS

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Vpon Holdings Inc.

Vpon Holdings 株式会社 (Registered in Japan)

Registered in
2019年

Tel
+81-3-6361-0252 (Main Line)

Headquarter
AMBRE 6F, 3-15-7, Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo-to 151-0051, Japan

GLOBAL OFFICE LOCATIONS
Japan(Tokyo・Osaka・Okinawa・Hokkaido)・Taiwan(Taipei)・Hong Kong・Singapore・Thailand(Bangkok)

 

Stakeholders

  • Yoshitaka Shinohara (President & Group CEO of Vpon Holdings Co., Ltd.)
  • Employees
  • Cool Japan Fund Inc.
  • Beenos Inc.
  • Alibaba Taiwan Entrepreneurs Fund I, L.
  • CDIB Venture Capital Corporation
  • 興吉投資股份有限公司
  • E. Sun Ventrue Capital Co., Ltd.
  • Trustbridge Partners IV, L.P.
  • Hylink Digital Solution Co., Ltd.
  • Triplabs Limited
  • STIC Pan-Asia 4th Industry Growth Private Equity Fund
  • PRSS Capital Limited

Executive Structure

  • Group CEO & President: Yoshitaka Shinohara
  • Outside Director: Kenichi Sawatani
  • Outside Director: Kyoichiro Tamaki
  • Outside Director: Ken Uchikawa
  • Outside Director: Dajing Kuo
  • Outside Director: Hungjen Chin
  • Full-time Auditor: Kenichi Nakano
  • Part-time Auditor: Sung-Po Hsu
  • Part-time Auditor: Kohei Morinaga
  • Executive Officer, CDO: Ph.D. Hood Chang
  • Executive Officer, VP & GM, Product Marketing: Nobuyuki Kinouchi
  • Executive Officer, CHRO: Claire Lin
  • Executive Officer, VP & MD, HK & APAC: Kenneth Leung
  • Executive Officer, Corporate Management Officer: Nancy Huang
  • General Manager, Hong Kong: Queenie Chung
  • Vice President, R&D Product :Cheng Lio
  • General Manager, Taiwan: Livia Liu
  • Financial Consultant (CFO Role):Dien Chang

OUR BUSINESS

  • Business powered by proprietary AI-driven data analytics
  • Digital transformation solutions leveraged by big data utilization
  • DMP/CCDP construction services
  • Mobile device advertising platform solutions
  • Cross-border digital marketing consultation and training programs
  • Data marketing support and consulting services