# Yuki Kaneko

> Yuki Kaneko is the Tokyo-based CEO and co-founder of ecoeats, Inc., an AI-powered brand optimization company established in 2023. He combined business and computing studies with startup activity, including Antler Japan and the LEAPS accelerator.

- **Role:** CEO and Co-Founder at ecoeats, Inc.
- **Organizations:** ecoeats, Inc., Jakore, Inc., Antler Japan
- **Education:** Diploma; economics/business administration (self-reported), Japan College of Foreign Languages, Bachelor of Information Technology and Business; computer science and entrepreneurship (self-reported), Cyber University, Computer science studies; no degree verified, 42Tokyo
- **Known for:** Founded a food-tech business while still a university student., Self-reported Excellence Award at a SPAJAM Hackathon qualifier, August 2022., Self-reported Excellence Award at Asia’s first Promptson, April 2023.

## Career timeline

- **2020-10** — Began an analyst role at Jakore, Inc., according to his LinkedIn profile.
- **2023** — Listed an entrepreneur role at Antler Japan on Creww.
- **2023-10** — Began serving as ecoeats CEO and co-founder; STARTUP DB records incorporation on October 13.
- **2024-07-31** — Presented ecoeats at the first QXLV LEAPS demo day at Google for Startups Campus.
- **2025-11** — ecoeats reports that Kaneko spoke at an event co-hosted by SoftBank and Cyber University.

## Achievements

- Founded a food-tech business while still a university student.
- Self-reported Excellence Award at a SPAJAM Hackathon qualifier, August 2022.
- Self-reported Excellence Award at Asia’s first Promptson, April 2023.
- Presented at the inaugural LEAPS demo day in July 2024.

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — ecoeats announced membership in Shibusawa MIX.
- **2026-02** — ecoeats announced participation in the Oishii Nippon, Todoketai initiative.
- **2026-01** — ecoeats announced participation in Japan’s Food-Tech Public-Private Council.
- **2025-11** — ecoeats reported Kaneko’s appearance at a SoftBank and Cyber University event.
- **2025-10** — His LinkedIn lists an Agentic AI credential from DeepLearning.AI.

## Links

- Website: https://ecoeats.io/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yuki-kaneko-tech777/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yuki.kaneko.5817300

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Last updated: 2026-10-25