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Daisuke Kaihoku
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Our ambition as a capitalist: To contribute to the creation of companies that can play an active role globally through industrial investment. We value “overall overview, essential understanding,” “empathy, and communication,” and we would like to support “continuous growth and the realization of structural profitability.”
Careers
Prior to joining VGI in August 2020, Daisuke worked as a director for the Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ), with a focus on venture capital investments and fund investments, as well as social problem solutions. He has a broad range of industry experience, including digital transformation in the industrial & agricultural fields and social implementation of technologies. Prior to joining INCJ, he worked for a patent law firm, where he supported Ricoh Company Ltd's intellectual property strategy, and helped the company acquire, protect, and use its IPR. He began his career in sales and business at Toppan Printing Co., Ltd in 1998.
MBA in financial strategy and a Master's Degree in business law from Hitotsubashi University Graduate School
Master's Degree in information science from the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Waseda University BA (Education)
Tokyo University of Science B.S. (Electrical Engineering)
Japanese Patent Attorney
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Venture Capitalist
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