
At the intersection of innovation and education, Smiley Bridge was born from the vision of Lily, an accomplished educator who had dedicated her career to world-class institutions like Harvard Business School and MIT. Throughout her journey, she collaborated with professionals around the globe but noticed a lack of joy in learning.
Teaming up with Hiroshi, who shared her passion for making education enjoyable, they envisioned a vibrant platform that would transform the learning experience. They believed that education should not only be high-quality but also fun and engaging, sparking curiosity and creativity in every student.
Lily and Hiroshi assembled a top-notch team, including visionary Erdin from MIT, global education strategist Fernando, entrepreneurial expert Vini from Babson, and innovation specialist Koko Shinohara. Their late-night brainstorming sessions were filled with enthusiasm and a shared goal.
Smiley Bridge was born as a dynamic educational platform where learning and laughter come together. It became a joyful journey that transcends borders, creating a world where every educational experience is a delightful adventure. With every smile, Smiley Bridge continues to inspire and empower learners everywhere!
Our Team

Erdin Beshimov
Advisor

Vincent “Vini” Onyemah
Advisor

Fernando Arbache
Adviosor

Lily Fu
CEO & Founder

Hiroshi Shinohara
Board Member

Koko Shinohara
Innovation Lead

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