About

Genki Sano

Experience

Career

□ Telexistence Inc. | Co-Founder & CTO
Mar 2017 - Present

□ AI Robot Association (AIRoA) | Member Board of Directors
Jan 2025 - Present

□ Sony | Engineer
Apr 2011 - Mar 2016

□ The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of IST | M.S. in Information Science
Apr 2009 - Mar 2011

Committee Roles / Projects

AIRoA | Comittee Chair, Data Collection & Foundation Model WG
Jan 2025 - Present

Japan Robot Association | Service-Manipulator Std. Committee Member
Apr 2020 - Mar 2022

Virtual Reality Society of Japan | Tele-existence Committee Member
2021

NEDO, Government Subsidy | Lead Researcher, Connected Industries AI Program
Sep 2019 - Feb 2022

受賞

Forbes JAPAN Entrepreneur Ranking 2024 – No. 7
Forbes JAPAN Entrepreneur Ranking 2023 – Top 20

Activities

2025.03.27 TV-Tokyo World Business Satellite interview on AI robots
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2025.03.27 Panelist, Waseda Univ. × AIRoA Next-Gen Robotics Symposium
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2025.03.01 Authored article comparing robotics foundation models
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2025.01.24 Interview featured in Microsoft Azure customer story
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2024.01.18 Ranked No. 7 in Forbes JAPAN Entrepreneur Ranking 2024
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2020.10.09 Dialogue on “Co-evolution of AI & Humans” with Prof. Yutaka Matsuo at Innovation Garden
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2020.10.07 Speaker at NVIDIA GTC 2020: “Retail Evolution via Telexistence Robots”
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Contact

I'm always interested in exploring opportunities to apply my expertise. Feel free to reach out if you're interested in a collaboration.
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