Nobuhiro Seki

Nobuhiro Seki is the cofounder and Chief Executive Officer of FabFoundry, a hardware startup ecosystem and investment firm based in New York. Prior to establishing FabFoundry, he served as a founding member and Managing Director at Monex, Inc., helping build one of the largest online retail brokerages in Japan. Seki developed his technical and business foundation by earning a Bachelor of Science in Materials Science from The University of Tokyo, followed by a Master of Business Administration in Entrepreneurship from the Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business. Throughout his career, he has focused on bridging the gap between Japanese manufacturing networks and early stage hardware companies in the United States, facilitating international partnerships and venture investments. His current focus centers on accelerating deep tech innovation by providing founders with strategic capital and access to global supply chain resources.