Co-Founder - Growth Expert & 500 Global Mentor
Tyson Batino
Tyson Batino, a resident mentor for 500 Global, is currently advising 35 companies on scaling their businesses in Japan and has founded 3 successful businesses in Japan (Two 7-figure businesses). His expertise spans across upgrading marketing strategies, enhancing sales performance, building strong teams, and optimizing operations. Through his mentorship, Tyson has identified a common challenge among these companies: the lack of robust back-office systems. This deficiency not only hampers operational efficiency but also creates significant barriers when seeking loans, attracting investors, or positioning for future acquisitions.
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Co-Founder - Incorporation and Subsidies Leader
Teh Jin (TJ) Yoon
Teh Jin (TJ) Yoon is an experienced professional who was born and grew up in Japan. He graduated from the University of New South Wales and began his career at the United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission, where he honed his skills in international relations and diplomacy. Later working as an investment advisor at Wooshin Investment Advisory. Now TJ offers data-driven solutions and consulting services to startups and small businesses, particularly supporting foreign entrepreneurs with company establishment, visas, loans, and grants.
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Marketing Manager & Operations Support
Heikin Wong
Heikin will be coordinating between you and Kenta and our experts. Heikin graduated from Temple university with a degree in international business and has been living in Japan for over 6 years. He is based in Tokyo and you may see him at various startup events promoting Rocket Start and our Scaling Japan Podcast.