TI

Tsuyoshi Ito

CEO,Founding Partner Beyond Next Ventures Inc.

Tokyo, Tokyo

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • CEO,Managing partner

    2014

    Venture Capital

2009 - 2017

  • Member of Board of Directors

    2009 - 2017

    http://www.spiber.jp/en/ Making practical use of spider silk Mastering Proteins as Raw Materials Founded :September 26, 2007 Paid-in capital : 780.33 million yen Business Domains: Next-generation biomaterial development, DNA tag technology development, DNA information storage technology development

  • Member of Board of Directors

    2013 - 2014

    http://mwcc.jp/#&panel1-1 Found:2007 , Aug. 15 capital:838,500,000yen Product/Service: Research & Development utilizing microwave process Chemical Production and Sales utilizing microwave process Licensing and Engineering for Microwave Process Microwave Technology

  • Member of Board of Directors

    2013 - 2014

    http://www.cyfusebio.com/en/ Research and Development of 3D BioFabricatoin systems and Tissue-Engineered Products

2011 - 2014

  • Group Leader

    2011 - 2014

    -Group Leader of of a technology focused investment group at JAFCO Co., Ltd., the largest venture capital firm in Japan. -Focused on seeds/early stage high tech startups such as medical devices ,healthcare ,materials and robotics. -Experienced incubation from technology seeds of university -Served for MEXT(ministry of education culture sports science and technology-JAPAN) as a project promoter of The Program for Creating STart-ups from Advanced Research and Technology (START Program)

2011 - 2013

  • Member of Board of Directors

    2011 - 2013

    http://www.cyberdyne.jp/english/ CYBERDYNE Inc. was established in June, 2004, in order to disseminate the research result of Professor Yoshiyuki Sankai, University of Tsukuba, for the benefit of public. CYBERDYNE Inc., not only materializing technology for practical use, but also builds up strong research and development system in order to hear authentic voices of end users and makes a further leap. Consequently, CYBERDYNE Inc. will launch creative products. Founded : CYBERDYNE Inc. was founded on 24 June 2004 Paid-in Capital: JPY 6.634 Billion Business Lines: -Research and Development of equipments and systems in following areas; Medical / Welfare Rehabilitation / Care Personnel Supports Assistance for human body functions of elderly / disabled people Rescue Supports in disaster sites Entertainments Heavy labor Supports in factories, plants -Related Businesses Production Leasing / Sale / Maintenance

2003 - 2011

  • General Manager

    2010 - 2011

    -General Managerof of a technology focused investment group at JAFCO Co., Ltd., the largest venture capital firm in Japan.

  • associate

    2003 - 2010

    Focused on IT service startups