About Us
The team at ARIN is dedicated to transforming the beauty industry with a focus on transparency, quality, and science. We are passionate innovators and beauty enthusiasts committed to empowering consumers with honest, reliable information. Through our platform, Lumena, we provide a trustworthy space for beauty reviews, ensuring every voice is heard and every product is evaluated with integrity. Together, we are redefining beauty standards and fostering a community built on trust and authenticity.
Shun Fujisawa
Co-Founder / CEO
A student from UC Berkeley, majoring in Cognitive Science and Economics, comes from a background in the K-pop entertainment industry. This experience sparked a strong passion for skincare, leading to the development of Lumena with Hikaru.
Hikaru Shimada
Co-Founder / CTO
A student from UC Riverside majoring in CS. In the past, he has developed FrameAid, an affordable hearing aid integrated into eyeglass frames using bone conduction tech, and OpaqueHand, a cost-effective, modular 3D-printed prosthetic hand.
Brian Wen
Lead Backend Engineer
A student from UC Berkeley majoring in EECS and Business, he has experience working with start-ups from Y Combinator at Synkrino Biotherapeutics. With a strong passion for engineering, he leads the backend development of Lumena.
Mikhail Titov
Lead Android Engineer
A student from Georgia Institute of Technology, he collaborated with fellow students to redesign Spotify for Android. With a strong passion for app development, he now leads the Android development team for Lumena.
Jonathan Tao
Lead AI/ML Engineer
A student from UC Berkeley majoring in EECS and Business, he has experience working at JP Morgan as an AI / ML Analyst, ML Engineer at Quest Diagnostics, Software Engineer at Segmed, Inc., and Technical Strategies at Blue Origin. He now leads the AI / ML engineering for Lumena.
Kevin Nguyen
Lead Marketer
A student from UC Berkeley majoring in Cognitive Science and Computer Science, and his interests lie in data analytics, UI/UX design, neurotechnology, and mechatronics. With an extensive experience in the field of social media, Kevin will lead the marketing efforts of Lumena.