Shimizu Shinya | Co-Founder and CEO, Elephantech Inc.
- Shimizu is the Co-founder and CEO of Elephantech Inc.
- He started his career as a Business Analyst with McKinsey & Company.
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Overview
In the quest for a more sustainable future, technological innovation plays a pivotal role. At the forefront of this movement is Shimizu Shinya, Founder and CEO of Elephantech Inc. With a profound commitment to environmental sustainability and a passion for groundbreaking science, Shimizu is transforming the landscape of electronics manufacturing. His journey from a science enthusiast in Japan to leading an innovative tech company embodies the intersection of cutting-edge technology and ecological responsibility. Join us as we explore Shimizu’s vision, the revolutionary technology behind Elephantech, and the company’s mission to engineer a greener planet.
[01:11] – About Shimizu Shinya
- Shimizu is the Co-founder and CEO of Elephantech Inc.
- He started his career as a Business Analyst with McKinsey & Company.
[12:11] – When did the idea to co-found and lead Elephantech come about? Please elaborate on the name and mission.
- I was looking for opportunities and assessing many ideas with professors and colleagues.
- I chose this technology because it has the potential to change the basics of the world.
- The name “Elephantech” represents being big, incorporating technology and electronics, and being a global brand.
- Elephants are well-remembered in many cultures, especially in Asia.
- Elephantech focuses on developing environmentally friendly technology for electronics manufacturing, specifically through additive manufacturing of copper circuits.
[29:04] – What do you see the future looking like in relation to Elephantech?
- The future is about developing technology that enables humanity to keep living on Earth.
- Climate change is real, and we need technologies to solve carbon footprint issues.
- Our technology puts humanity one step ahead in sustainable electronics manufacturing.
- It’s great for employees and stakeholders because it contributes to a sustainable fu
[33:15] – What are you most grateful and hopeful for?
- I am grateful for the growing awareness and action toward environmental and social good.
- More companies and people are taking these issues seriously.
- I am hopeful that by the end of the year, more companies will commit to making their supply chains carbon-neutral, reducing water consumption, saving biodiversity, and taking similar pledges.
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Learn more about Shimizu Shinya: LinkedIn
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- Shimizu is the Co-founder and CEO of Elephantech Inc.
- He started his career as a Business Analyst with McKinsey & Company.
