Five Founders Including Serial Entrepreneurs and Those with IPO Experience Join as Shareholders

HAYABUSA Inc. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Hayato Honjo) announces that five founders possessing diverse areas of expertise—including marketing, E-commerce, M&A, and IPOs—have newly participated as shareholders in 'PRESNS', an SNS x AI management service specializing in corporate executives.

The five individuals who have joined this time are executives with formidable track records and expertise, including serial entrepreneurs, those with IPO experience, and digital marketing professionals. By consolidating their insights, networks, and know-how into PRESNS, the service will evolve to support the utilization of video SNS—primarily TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram—in the highest-level environment in Japan.

CEO Comment ◼︎ Hayato Honjo (CEO) CEO of HAYABUSA Inc. After gaining experience as a manager at a marketing firm as a new graduate, he went independent following a stint at a medical company. Having worked in SNS business, advertising, and recruitment marketing support, he established HAYABUSA Inc. in 2024. He launched 'PRESNS', an SNS management support service specialized for executives. Under the conviction of 'delivering the voices of challenging executives', he visualizes the thoughts and attitudes of executives on SNS, practicing marketing that continues to be chosen for a long time.

"I am truly honored that founders with such diverse track records and expertise have resonated with our vision and joined us. By adding their on-the-ground knowledge and networks to our vision of 'accelerating business by having executives utilize SNS', PRESNS will evolve from a mere management proxy service into the most reliable business partner for executives. Powered by their support, we will further accelerate our service development and team building."

Participation Comment from Founder ◼︎ Yuhei Shibata (COO / Founder) CEO of koujitsu Inc. Went independent after working at a major advertising agency. Currently serves as an executive for 17 companies, driving a group annual sales of approximately 5 billion yen. A business producer who develops broad business strategies ranging from the real business of 'food' to the digital domain.