Member 02 Director / Strategy
Hiroshi Kawano
ex-Bain & Company ex-TBM Resolve & Capital Kyoto University

Hiroshi Kawano
河野 博

Director / Strategy

Kyoto University graduate, formerly at Bain & Company's Private Equity Group. Led dozens of due diligence, PMI, and turnaround engagements across Japan, the UK, Australia, and Brazil. Joined TBM as Corporate Planning Manager in 2016, then founded Resolve & Capital Inc. in 2019 (~20 employees). At PlusDivide, leads strategy and business model design.

Areas

  • ÷ Business strategy & growth planning
  • ÷ Due diligence / PMI / turnaround
  • ÷ Business model design & unit economics
  • ÷ Corporate planning & org design

Career

PlusDivide Inc. / Director (co-founded)

Co-founded with Masafumi Watanabe. Oversees strategy, business model design, and new-venture strategy for clients.

Resolve & Capital Inc. / CEO (founded)

An independent strategy and investment boutique with ~20 employees. PE deals, restructuring, and new-business strategy.

TBM Co., Ltd. / Corporate Planning Manager

Corporate planning at the materials startup TBM. Involved in fundraising, global expansion strategy, and org design.

Bain & Company / Private Equity Group

Led dozens of due diligence, PMI, and turnaround engagements across Japan, the UK, Australia, and Brazil.

Kyoto University / Graduated

Took part in multiple business and research projects while in school.

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