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Takeshi Hakamada

Founder and CEO of ispace, inc. (2010). Originated from the team that competed in the Google Lunar XPRIZE (Team HAKUTO). Led ispace through the record-largest Japan Series A ($90.2M, 2017) and the HAKUTO-R Mission 1 lunar landing attempt (April 2023). Mission 1 crash-landed; Mission 2 ongoing.

Japanese · 1 current role · 1 founding

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Japanese commercial lunar-exploration company; maker of the HAKUTO-R lunar lander and TENACIOUS micro-rover.
Other · $130M2 verified deployments · HAKUTO-R Lander at The Moon →1 model

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ispace Founder and CEOsince 2010-01-01Secondary-verified

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ispacefounded 2010-01-01sole

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