Company Profile

Corporate Name

AirPangaea, Inc.

Corporate Headquarters

2F Kuwano Bldg. 6-23-4 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Co-founder & CEO

Go Akashi

Founded

December 2020

Incorporated

March 2022

Description of Business

Provide Online Cross-Cultural Collaborative Learning Program

Executive Team

Go Akashi, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Go started AirPangaea with a simple idea: linking schools around the world to make the world a better place. He leads AirPangaea with passion, innovative ideas and an open mind to activate the full potential of young generation.

Before AirPangaea, he took on global investment and business management positions in a Japanese conglomerate, Recruit Group, working at Quipper, an online learning platform in the SEA region, and at TrustYou GmbH, a global feedback platform in Germany. 

MBA, Claremont Graduate University, the US, and BS/MS, Kyoto University, Japan.

Fikri Akbar, Co-Founder

Fikri joined Go's idea because he believes AirPangaea can help bridge collaborative activities between students from different countries and open the horizons for future global leaders. Before AirPangaea, he experienced two startups in Indonesia as a co-founder, Advedia360, a Wifi-based ad tech company, and XQ informatics, big data analysis company in Indonesia. 

MS, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia, and BS, Multimedia University, Malaysia.

Company History

2020 December 

Began discussion for the original form of AirPangaea with a co-founder, Fikri Akbar.

2021 March

Started the AirPangaea website for the cross-cultural collaborative learning free of charge.

2021 June

Completed the Virtual Exchange Design course provided by UNICollaboration, a partner of Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange Initiative.

2021 July

Individuals and English clubs from 9 Asian and African countries have participated in the AirPangaea program.

2021 September

Became a member of the Japanese Society of ESD.

2022 January

Started a new MOTTAINAI program for high schools from Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippine.

2022 March

Incorporated AirPangaea, Inc.

2022 August

Launched a new 4 day intercultural exchange program, TOMODACHI program for high schools from around the world.

Access

Kuwano bldg. 2F, 6-chōme−23−4, Jingūmae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-0001, Japan