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Vision

To develop AI/LLM and blockchain business bringing healthcare to the next level.

Business Lines

hashPeak has three business lines: AI/LLM, Web3/Blockahin and Consulting in the healthcare arena and aims to realize the next generation of healthcare.

Corporate Name and Logo

The corporate name, “hashPeak”, consists of “hash” and “Peak”. “hash” is named after one of the cryptographic technologies used in blockchain. “Peak” literally means a peak or a summit.

The three curves beneath the corporate name represent three peaks across the mountain ranges, where hashPeak envisions to lead the world in blockchain, AI/ML and consulting in the healthcare and medical fields.

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History

Jan 2019 hashPeak founded
Nov 2019 Published the Japanese edition of “Blockchain in Healthcare” by HIMSS from Nikkei BP
Apr 2020 Started the project PCORP (Patient-Centric Open Research Platform)
Oct 2020 Developed and released the demo machine of medical blockchain platform
Nov 2020 Conducted a COVID-19 R&D research for the Cabinet of Japan, reported in the 25th expert committee of the office of National Healthcare Policy Secretariat
Dec 2020 Submitted a patent application on medical blockchain
Feb 2021 Enrolled in Japan Blockchain Association as a silver member
Jun 2021 Conducted a COVID-19 R&D research for the Cabinet of Japan, reported in the 28th expert committee of the office of National Healthcare Policy Secretariat
Jul 2021 Started a new project with blockchain and AI (on-going)
Nov 2021 Conducted a COVID-19 R&D research for the Cabinet of Japan, reported in the 29th expert committee of the office of National Healthcare Policy Secretariat
Jan 2022 AI in healthcare business launched
Feb 2022 Submitted a patent application on medical blockchain
Jun 2022 ISO/IEC27001:2013, JIS Q 27001:2014 Certified
Dec 2022 Submitted a patent application on medical blockchain
Apr 2023 HQ moved to Nihonbashihoncho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Apr 2024 Submitted a patent application on generative AI for clinical trial documents
Spt 2024 Launched the beta version of Generative AI Web app for clinical trial documents

Founder Profile

Takuma Maeda

Takuma Maeda, the founder, has:

  • Over 25 years of top management consulting experience with roughly 90 projects for about 60 companies, including those at Arthur D. Little, and IMS Consulting Group
  • Over 10 years of healthcare industry experience including at IQVIA Solutions Japan K.K. and IMS Technology Solutions Inc
  • Over 10 years of technology experience including as an engineer at Yokogawa Electric Co. and as an executive at IQVIA Solutions Japan K.K.
  • Over 20 years of teaching experience at Graduate School of Management, Globis University in Tokyo since 2003

He was awarded an MBA from Tepper School of Management (ex-GSIA), Carnegie Mellon University in the US and a BS in Physics from Keio University in Tokyo, Japan.

He also completed the executive education for AI in Healthcare at Harvard Medical School.

Further details of his experience are as follows:

  • Publications
    • Translated “Blockchain in Healthcare” by Metcalf et al, Nikkei BP Nov 2019
    • Japan Association for Medical Informatics, “Evaluation of automatic vigilance system (AVS) for detecting adverse drug reactions from electronic medical records.” Nov 22, 2017
    • TechTarget Japan “Four things that next generation CIO should do ~ Breathe new life in pharma IT” Apr 25, 2017
    • Kokusai Iyakuhin Joho “Pharma and Big Data” Apr 11, 25, May 9, 2016
    • Co-authored “Globis MBA Management Book II”, Diamond 2015
    • Authored “Strategic Implication of Wine”, Toyokeizai 2010
    • Translated “Managing Technology for Corporate Success” by Chris Floyd, Eiji 2008
  • Conferences
    • Globis Pharmaceutical Business Society, “Medical Blockchain”, Jun 2023
    • VMO 10th Anniversary in Hanoi:”10-year survival rate of companies” Aug 2022
    • ISPOR Singapore: “Evidence Generation based on Blockchain Network”, Sep 2021
    • Institution for Corporate Value Maximization: “Medical Blockchain”, Apr 2021
    • Globis IP Society, “R&D and IP Trend of Pharmaceutical Industry”, Dec 2020
    • Asatte Conference, Globis Management School, “How blockchain would change the world with Covid-19”, July 2020
    • Globis Pharmaceutical Business Society, “Medical Blockchain”, Jun 2020
    • Seed Planning, “HEOR and Blockchain”, Oct 2019
    • Nikkei xTech, “Blockchain in Healthcare”, Oct 2019
    • IQVIA Client Conference, “New trend of digital health app and its health economics”, Jul 2018
    • Pricing and Market Access Conference in London, “Update on PMA Trends in Japan”, Jun 2016
    • Healthcare IT Conference 2016 Speaker “Medical Big Data Strategy of Pharma Companies” Apr 2016
    • IMS Client Conference, “New business model that connects healthcare and patients through IT”, Jul 2014
  • Articles
    • Yodosha: “How will AI & blockchain change medical studies? “, Apr 2023
    • JB Press, “Impact of Blockchain disrupting the common sense of the healthcare industry”, Jan 2021
    • Monthly Mix, “Future Healthcare brought by Blockchain”, Nov, Dec 2019, Jan, Feb, Mar 2020
    • JB Press Special Talk “Real World Data Application Frontline: Medical Transformation in the era of Big Data” Nov 2017
    • JB Press Special Talk “Real World Data Application Frontline: RWD advancing Next Generation Medical ICT” Aug 2016
    • JB Press Interview “Dawn of Patient Centric Healthcare Business Model” Mar 2014
  • Consulting experience by industry

    • Pharmaceutical/Life Science

    • Engineering
    • Electronics/Electric
    • Chemical
    • Machinery
    • Food & Beverage
    • Office Equipment

Please feel free to contact: info@hashpeak.com for further information.