I'm on a mission to build HealthTech unicorns that revolutionize global well-being, pioneering innovations that enhance physical, mental, and social health for generations to come.
Stephen Schwarzman's journey from $400,000 in seed capital to building Blackstone, one of the world's largest investment firms. Guided by the principle "it takes the same amount of effort to do small things as big things—so aim big," he shares 25 rules forged through 600+ investor rejections, catastrophic early losses, and crisis-era decisions.
Read More| 年月 | 経歴 |
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| June 10, 2002, 5:44 AM | Birth |
| 39 weeks 0 days, cephalic vaginal delivery, birth weight 3104g, length 48.4cm, chest circumference 32.0cm, head circumference 33.0cm. | |
| April 2007 ~ March 2009 | Meitoku Kindergarten |
| April 2009 ~ March 2015 | Gyosei Elementary School |
| April 2015 ~ March 2018 | Gyosei Junior High School |
| Selected French as first foreign language, member of tennis club. | |
| April 2018 ~ March 2021 | Gyosei High School |
| Selected French as first foreign language, member of tennis club. | |
| April 2021 ~ March 2027 (Expected) | Keio University School of Medicine |
| Actively involved in the Sanshikai Tennis Club and served as Editor-in-Chief of Duplo (Exam Preparation Committee). | |
| August ~ September 2024 | Stanford University d.school (J-StarX Stanford Innovator Course) |
| Completed the J-StarX Stanford Innovator course, a prestigious program developed in collaboration with Stanford University and JETRO (Japanese Government). This course provided an in-depth exploration of cutting-edge innovation practices and entrepreneurship strategies. I gained hands-on experience in developing and scaling new business ideas, learned to apply advanced business models, and received expert mentorship. The program equipped me with the tools and knowledge to drive impactful innovation and contribute effectively to entrepreneurial ventures in a global business environment. | |
| August ~ September 2025 | UC Berkeley Haas School of Business (J-StarX Young Entrepreneur Course) |
| Completed the J-StarX Young Entrepreneurs course, an intensive program hosted by the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley. This program provided in-depth training in Lean Startup and Design Thinking methodologies, enabling me to conduct end-to-end customer validation and test strategies for achieving product-market fit in the U.S. market. Additionally, I strengthened my professional network in the San Francisco Bay Area to facilitate a smoother market entry and business expansion in the United States. | |
| January ~ March 2026 | Founder University by Jason Calacanis |
| Participated in Founder University, an accelerator program led by angel investor Jason Calacanis, known for early-stage investments in Uber and Robinhood. Through mentoring and pod sessions, I refined MVP development and business model design, preparing in earnest for U.S. market expansion. | |
| February ~ March 2026 | Sorbonne University Clinical Internship |
| During a four-week clinical rotation at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Sorbonne University (February–March 2026), I trained in the Addictology Department. I observed and participated in inpatient care for alcohol, opioid, and stimulant dependence; cross-departmental liaison consultations; outpatient assessments applying the Transtheoretical Model of behavioral change. Conducting rounds primarily in French, I developed clinical communication skills across a significant language barrier while gaining exposure to treatment approaches not yet established in Japan, including VR-based cue-exposure therapy and Baclofen pharmacotherapy for alcohol craving. | |
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| April 2023 ~ July 2023 | Keio University School of Medicine, Center for Integrated Medical Research, Division of Tumor Immunology |
| Learned the fundamentals of cancer immunology and acquired basic experimental techniques including flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, and cell culture. | |
| July 2023 ~ November 2023 | Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Genome & Gene Regulation Systems Unit |
| Learned the fundamentals of bioinformatics and published a paper. Our research focused on Oikopleura dioica, a planktonic tunicate, whose genome we sequenced using the single-molecule PacBio Hi-Fi method and assembled with NOVOLoci. In particular, we concentrated on the mitochondrial genome, annotating several proteins. This study represents the first complete mitogenome assembly for an appendicularian and reveals that A and T homopolymers cumulatively account for nearly half of its length. This reference sequence will serve as a valuable resource for environmental DNA and phylogenetic studies. | |
| January 2024 ~ Present | Hills Future Preventive Medicine and Wellness Joint Research Project |
| Engaged broadly in research on psychiatry, preventive medicine, and wellness. | |
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| April 2021 ~ Present | Tetsuryokukai English & Computer Science Instructor / Information Systems Department |
| Teaching English at Tetsuryokukai, a prestigious preparatory school for students aiming for the University of Tokyo and national medical schools. Have taught over 1,000 students from grades 8 to 12. Also participated as a founding member of the Computer Science department in response to the addition of informatics to the Common Test in 2024, contributing to textbook creation. From January 2026, appointed as the sole dedicated member of the Information Systems Department among both full-time staff and student instructors, serving as head of internal system development, responsible for automating grading macOS app development, staff portal web application, and internal network setup and operation centered on Radius server construction. | |
| 2022 | inochi Gakusei Innovators' Program 2022 (Team mentored won the Kanto competition) |
| Served as a mentor in the inochi Gakusei Innovators' Program, a healthcare innovation program for high school students. Guided the team through the entire process from interviewing, problem setting, solution creation, to prototype implementation on the theme of heart failure pandemic. The team I mentored won the Kanto regional competition and presented at the national forum. | |
| April 2024 ~ July 2024 | Strategy consultant at SUNNET (via DEMOLA) |
| Provided consulting to Sunnet Corporation, an information systems development company, through the industry-academia-government innovation creation platform offered by DEMOLA GLOBAL (Finland). | |
| April 2024 ~ Present | i2medical LLC. Internship |
| Interning at i2medical, a startup commercializing research seeds from laboratories. Responsible for supporting medical device development, pharmaceutical regulatory applications, and clinical trial planning. Engaged in developing wearable devices to support objective diagnosis of depression. | |
| July 2024 ~ September 2024 | PSE Core Program (funded by Ethereum Foundation) |
| Participated in the PSE (Privacy & Scaling Explorations) Core Program funded by the Ethereum Foundation. Studied zero-knowledge proofs and privacy technologies, exploring the potential application of blockchain technology in the medical field. | |
| April 2026 ~ Present | ReGACY Innovation EIR (Entrepreneur In Residence) |
| Combining management consulting and VC methodologies to provide consulting for university-spin-off deep tech startups, primarily in the life sciences and health tech sectors, supporting commercialization. | |
| April 2026 ~ Present | Laughter, Inc. COO, co-founder |
| Co-founder and COO of Laughter, Inc., a healthtech and wellness startup. Responsible for business strategy development and organizational management. | |