Naoki Aoyagi

Naoki Aoyagi is founder & CEO of newmo. He is a Senior Advisor to Mercari, where he has played a pivotal role in launching their payments and financial services business. He has also oversaw Mercari’s operations in Japan as SVP of the Japan Region and Marketplace CEO. Prior to Mercari, he served as CFO and Head of the Business Division at GREE and since 2011 he led the company’s global expansion out of California. He is also an active angel investor, investing in Coral portfolio companies SmartHR, justInCase, and ContractS.