Empower Japanese businesses to thrive in the age of AI.

To redefine Japan’s industrial future by unlocking the creativity and productivity within every person

At Haven, we believe Japan’s future growth lies at the intersection of human creativity and artificial intelligence.
We’re building an AI-native IT platform that empowers businesses, modernizes legacy infrastructure, and unlocks new potential across industries.

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Pioneering the future of language AI for business

Haven’s cutting-edge large language models are built on Transformer architecture and trained on supercomputers, providing NLP solutions that don’t need expensive ML development. With a world-class team of experts, we're dedicated to helping companies revolutionize their operations and maximize potential in real-world business applications.

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Leadership

We are a team of operators with deep expertise in Japan’s technology and investment landscape, combining decades of experience in M&A, business scaling, and digital transformation.
Together, we bring a proven record of building, integrating, and accelerating technology companies through a disciplined buy-and-build approach.

Yuta Yamada

Founder & CEO

Yuta is a founder and operator with deep expertise in scaling technology businesses and executing global growth strategies. He scaled eLife, a bootstrapped telemedicine startup, to profitability and 100%+ ARR growth in two years. Previously at Goldman Sachs Japan and The Estée Lauder Companies in New York, he led investment banking and global business transformation initiatives. Yuta now applies this cross-border, buy-and-build expertise to lead Japan’s emerging AI distribution platform.

Christopher Ax

Executive Board Member

Chris is the Founder of WAY Equity Partners and co-founded Schmatz, a German beer and restaurant company that has grown to 40+ locations and 800+ team members in Japan. Founded in 2023, WAY Equity Partners is a Tokyo-based venture builder focused on software companies.

Advisors & Network

Haven’s cutting-edge large language models are built on Transformer architecture and trained on supercomputers, providing NLP solutions that don’t need expensive ML development. With a world-class team of experts, we're dedicated to helping companies revolutionize their operations and maximize potential in real-world business applications.

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Unison

At Haven, we believe that the union of research and product will realize a world where technology commands language in a way that’s as compelling and coherent as ourselves.

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Thrive

At Haven, we believe that the union of research and product will realize a world where technology commands language in a way that’s as compelling and coherent as ourselves.

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Company

At Haven, we believe that the union of research and product will realize a world where technology commands language in a way that’s as compelling and coherent as ourselves.

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Japan cloud

At Haven, we believe that the union of research and product will realize a world where technology commands language in a way that’s as compelling and coherent as ourselves.

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