Founder, Director, Product lead and mobile developer
A British-born veteran of Tokyo's software engineering and design community, Mark is Managing Director of Tacchi. When not working on cool design and technology projects with startups and established brands, Mark loves to go mountain biking in the Japanese countryside, play squash, hit the climbing gym, or play board and video games.
Last night I was very grateful to be invited to join a panel discussion alongside some of Tokyo's finest entrepreneurs at Singapore-based BEAM Tokyo event, held at CyberAgent Ventures' office in Shinjuku. It was a fantastic evening of meeting fellow entrepreneurs, developers, designers and m
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I had a lot of fun talking earlier this month with Fred Peyrot, host of The Japan Venture Show, about product-market fit, common reasons for product failure, and the importance of a product strategy focused on research and customer development. Fred's a great host, and I would highly recommend li
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Canvas Round Table #2 Thanks to everyone who came to Canvas Round Table #2 last night at Tacchi Studios! It was a wonderful night of freeform group chat, meeting new faces, sharing and learning, and of course drinking. The evening’s discussion included: Personal introductions – getti
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We’re lucky to have a spacious office on the ground floor in Shibuya, and are always looking for ways to help Tokyo’s creative and technical communities. So last night we were very pleased to be able to help good friend of the studio, Johnny Linnert, to host the first of his new series of worksh
continue readingEmail Newsletters Part of our job at Tacchi is being up to date with all the new technologies, platforms, techniques, news etc. Email newsletters are a great way of having content sent to you. Here are a few of our recommendations: Development iOS Dev Weekly Ruby Weekly Design
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