Tokyo – April 28, 2020 – OPEN8 Inc., a company that provides SaaS business, API business and MLaaS (Machine Learning as a Service) business, utilizing its unique AI technology focusing on natural language processing and computer vision, is pleased to announce that Atsuyuki Uota has been appointed as a full-time auditor.
◆Profile of Atsuyuki Uota
In 1995, he joined Daiko Advertising Inc., where he worked on marketing communication strategy planning, advertising strategy planning and management, and product brand development for client companies. After leaving the company, he became a certified public accountant and joined Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC. Engaged in accounting and internal control audits as well as consulting services, including support for the establishment of internal controls, support for consolidated financial statements, the establishment of cost accounting systems, and support for the preparation of financial documents. After leaving Tohmatsu, he became a certified tax accountant and joined Open8 Corporation in 2020. Graduated from the Faculty of Economics, Kyoto University.
◆Comment from Atsuyuki Uota
The outstanding technology, the leadership of the management team, the passion of the employees, and the potential of the company are all very exciting to me.
I would like to contribute to the company’s further growth by making use of the knowledge I have gained so far and constantly improving myself towards OPEN8’s goal of “becoming a content technology company that enriches the world”.
In order to ensure sustainable growth and to establish corporate governance that meets the trust of society, I will conduct auditing activities and make management recommendations, and through these recommendations, I will strive to help the company achieve dynamic growth.
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ABOUT OPEN8 Inc.
OPEN8 Inc. is a content technology company that develops our own AI technology centered on natural language processing and computer vision and possesses “OPEN8 CORE TECHNOLOGY” which consists of algorithm and software modules.
We support companies from various industries to deliver visualized information through the provision of APIs such as the automatic video generation function and “Video BRAIN”, an in-house AI automated video editing cloud service. We also combine our expertise in video content production and distribution knowledge cultivated in the video advertising and video media businesses. In 2019 we were awarded as one of the Red Herring Top 100 Asia Winner, an award given by Red Herring to innovative private technology ventures in Asia.
Based on our business concept of “becoming a growth driver of every company’s information distribution strategy with AI and SaaS,” the company offers the following three businesses
(1) SaaS Business
We provide “Video BRAIN”, an in-house AI automated video editing cloud service to businesses. Once you submit materials such as photos and text, the AI engine analyzes the data and creates a video with a storyline. Anyone can easily create rich video content within a few minutes. Many companies from small businesses to enterprises have adopted this service, regardless of business or objectives including PR, instruction manual, or recruiting contents.
(2) API Business
We provide the “OPEN8 CORE TECHNOLOGY” which consists of algorithm and software modules as an API. It can be used as a stand-alone solution or in combination with multiple technologies and can be used by corporate needs.
(3) MLaaS (Machine Learning as a Service) Business
We build our own unique model based on the company’s private data and develop original solutions in combination with our “OPEN8 CORE TECHNOLOGY”.
For all press inquiries
OPEN8 Inc., Public Relations: Chiaki Iwama, Yuki Kato
Iwama MOBILE +81)80-4105-0853
Kato MOBILE: +81)80-9745-9220
PHONE: +81)50-1749-7880
FAX: +81)3-6892-5529
EMAIL: info@open8.com
