Invests in
Sectors:
Locations:
Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$5,000,000.00Target Investment:
$1,500,000.00
Skills
Education
- KU
Lists including Masahiko
Investments
Entaar
Total Funding: $260K
Quollio Technologies
Total Funding: $5M
SoftRoid
Total Funding: $1.7M
Blossom Energy
Total Funding: $2M
Ark Edge Space
Total Funding: $15M
AGRIST
Total Funding:
IoTBASE
Total Funding:
Crezit
Total Funding: $630K
PlaceHolder
Total Funding: $6.5M
Work Experience
2023
Partner
2023
Mid-growth stage investments of SMBC Asia Rising Fund in India and SEA, mainly focus on fintech startups. The Fund is a new challenge for SMBC and Incubate Fund, which have a DNA that resonates with each other. About SMBC Asia Rising Fund: https://www.smbc-asiarising.vc/
2010
Co-founder and General Partner
2010
A seed and early stage focused tech VC fund in Japan. We are the largest and the most experienced investor in this category in Japan market. Investing from Space, Medical/Healthcare, SaaS/B2B, Deep/Frontier Tech, and Entertainment. Besides Tokyo, Incubate Fund has the operations in Singapore, Bangalore, San Francisco, and Sao Paulo.
Co-founder and Partner
2021
2019
Co-founder and Parter
2019
2015
Co-founder and Parter
2015
2016
Co-founder and Parter
2016
2007 - 2014
Founder and General Partner
2007 - 2014
Founder and General Partner, Corepeople Partners. Mobile and high tech investor in Tokyo.
2007 - 2012
Co-Founder and Director
2007 - 2012
Founder and the first CEO of this company. Had been on the board of director for 5 years before Pokelabo was merged by GREE, mobile gaming giant in Japan, with the valuation of over 170 M USD in 2012.
2003 - 2007
Senior Manager
2003 - 2007
Works Capital is a venture capital firm under Mitsubishi Corp.
2001 - 2003
Accenture Technology Ventures/Global Deal Service
2001 - 2003