Jury Member

Toto Deng

Founder, Sheis

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EAST ASIA

Toto Deng

Japan

Singapore

Toto Deng is the Founder of Sheis, a cross-border consulting firm dedicated to helping women-led businesses and female-focused products expand across Japan and Southeast Asia. Through Sheis, she supports founders with market-entry strategy, brand partnerships, and influencer-driven growth in Asia’s most dynamic markets.

With a strong focus on supporting female founders and women-centric products or services, Sheis specializes in market-entry strategy, cross-cultural branding, influencer marketing, and corporate partnerships.

In addition to her work at Sheis, Toto is the Co-Founder of TEAMZ, one of Tokyo’s largest and longest-running Web3 and AI summits, attracting over ten thousand global participants annually. TEAMZ highlights next-generation technology and entrepreneurship in Japan while fostering international collaboration among innovators, investors, and governments.

With deep roots in both traditional and emerging business landscapes, Toto is passionate about helping Cartier Women’s Initiative fellows localize, grow, and thrive in Asia. Her mission is to open doors, offer strategic guidance, and champion women who are building impactful solutions for the future.