Hikari Senju | |
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Alma mater | Harvard University |
Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, CEO |
Known for | Founder and CEO of Omneky |
Relatives | Hiroshi Senju (father), Akira Senju (uncle) |
Hikari Senju is a Japanese-American entrepreneur, founder and CEO of the artificial intelligence (AI) company Omneky. [1] [2] [3]
Hikari Senju grew up in Westchester, New York. [4] Senju studied computer science with a focus on AI and machine learning at Harvard University, where he earned his degree in 2015. [3] [5] During his studies, he also cross-registered for courses at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). [6]
While studying at Harvard, Senju co-founded education technology startup Quickhelp, a platform designed to provide on-demand tutoring services. [7] [8] Quickhelp was later acquired by Yup.com in 2017, where he served as Head of Growth until 2018. [9] [10] [8]
In 2018, Senju founded Omneky, an ad-tech platform provider based in San Francisco, California. [11] [12] The company leverages machine learning and large language models (LLMs) to generate and optimize ad campaigns. [3]
In November 2024, Enterprise World recognized Hikari Senju as one of the most visionary business leaders to watch in 2024. [6] [13]
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