ABOUT
Company information
Our vision is to
deliver a delightful tea experience to tea lovers
all over the world
Teplo was founded at Babson college when the founders were pursuing their MBA. The company’s vision was to make a next generation tea experience using old principles that tea maesters followed.
MEMBER
Team
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Co-Founder / CEO
Kazunori Kawanobe
Kazu Studied mechanical engineering in Chiba University, and worked as a hardware engineer in Japan. He went to Babson college in the U.S. to study MBA, and he cofounded Teplo with his classmate Mayuresh.
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Co-Founder / 取締役CTO
Mayuresh Soni
Mayuresh studied computer science engineering in Pune University, and worked as a software engineer in India. He went to Babson college in the U.S. to study MBA, and he cofounded Teplo with his classmate Kazu.
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QA LEAD
AMIT UPADHYAY
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SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEER
DHANANJAY ATHARE
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SENIOR ANDROID ENGINEER
DHIRAJ POWAR
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WORDPRESS ENGINEER
JYOTI AHIRE
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QA ENGINEER
MAHESH BONTHU
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BACKEND ENGINEER
ROOCHA SHIRALKAR
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QA ENGINEER
MAHESH BONTHU
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BACKEND ENGINEER
ROOCHA SHIRALKAR
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SENIOR iOS ENGINEER
SAVITA SONAWANE
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QA ENGINEER
SWATI UGALE
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Electrical Engineer
Norio Sakagami
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Sommelier
Shinnosuke Tsukagoshi
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PR/Operation
Akari Kato
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PR
Naoko Kawahara
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Creative Director
Yoshitaka Oyama
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Product Designer
Hiroaki Nishimura
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Shinji Mizutani
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Shinji Mizutani
![Daiki Ito](https://cdn.statically.io/img/teplotea.com/wp-content/uploads/Daiki-Ito-1.jpeg)
Chef
Daiki Ito
OUTLINE
Company Profile
Name | LOAD&ROAD INC. |
Founded | February 14th, 2018 |
Address |
Tokyo HQ Fujisoft Akihabara Building 12F, 3 Kandaneribecho, Chiyoda, Tokyo, 1010022, Japan Boston office 231 Forest Street, Wellesley Hills, MA, 02481, U.S.A. India office 1237, Soni Capital, Apte Road, Shivaji Nagar, Pune, India |
Capital | 146M JPY |
CEO | Kazunori Kawanobe |
Business details |
Development, manufacturing, and distribution of a cibbected tea pot “teplo”. Development, manufacturing, and distribution of tea leaves and related products. |
SHAREHOLDERS
Shareholders
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We see the enormous potential on teplo’s personalized brewing which can brew the best cup of tea based on the user’s preference and mental state. We expect the birth of a new tea ecosystem through the teplo’s ultimate tea experience.
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There are many people who don’t use a Japanese traditonal tea pot ("Kyu-Su"). Consumer trends are also changing. We expect teplo to offer new ways to enjoy teas all over the world
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In recent years, personalization has become an important theme in beverages and other consumer products. We believe that there are new opportunities for market to enjoy beverages using technology like Teplo.
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We support LOAD&ROAD's teplo. We believe teplo's unique personalized brewing technology will offer many people new ways to enjoy delicious teas.
INFORMATION
News
2021.06.28 | 【LOAD&ROAD×アサヒグループ共同研究発表】フードシステム学会にてteploティーポットを⽤いた新しいお茶のエコシステムを発表 | |
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2021.03.24 | プライバシーポリシー改定のお知らせ |
2021.06.28
【LOAD&ROAD×アサヒグループ共同研究発表】フードシステム学会にてteploティーポットを⽤いた新しいお茶のエコシステムを発表
2021.06.28
プライバシーポリシー改定のお知らせ