Tanaka C.

Tanaka has over eight years of escalating experience in venture capital, technology, and management consulting. As a Senior Strategy & Operations Manager at Google, he leads cross-functional teams, driving $100M+ incremental revenue in three years for Google’s Digital Ads business. He excels in quantitative analysis and complex problem-solving to deliver data-driven insights and achieve business objectives. Tanaka is also the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Luminary Capital, investing in AI-driven startups across various sectors, with a focus on African enterprises. He mentors African entrepreneurs, providing strategic advice to support their growth. He holds an MBA from The Wharton School and a dual Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Financial Economics from the University of Virginia.