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Santo PolitiunlockedAkihiko: together at Liquidity (2020)
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About
Akihiko Okamoto built Recruit Strategic Partners, an AI research institute and RING launchpad that spawned multiple billion-dollar companies, and targets B2B products with network effects, embedded finance, and gentle digitalization.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceFintechSaaS
Experience
- Headline AsiaPartnercurrent2021 — presentTokyo
- FigureInvestor2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- BlueVineInvestor2019 — 2020Redwood City, California, United States
- LiquidityInvestor2019 — 2020Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
- MUFG Innovation Partners Co., LtdManaging Director & Chief Investment Officer2019 — 2020Tokyo, Japan
- FundboxInvestor2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- VeemInvestor2015 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- freee 株式会社Investor2014 — 2020Tokyo, Japan
- PaidyInvestor2014 — 2020Tokyo, Japan
- BeamInvestor2019Tel Aviv District, Israel
- FyleInvestor2018 — 2019Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- DataWeaveInvestor2018 — 2019Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Starship TechnologiesInvestor2018 — 2019San Francisco, California, United States
- Open Financial TechnologiesInvestor2018 — 2019Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- ScoreData CorporationInvestor2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- PlentyInvestor2017 — 2019South San Francisco, California, United States
- Node.ioInvestor2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- CleverTapInvestor2017 — 2019Mountain View, California, United States
- Locus.shInvestor2017 — 2019Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- LawGeexInvestor2017 — 2019New York, United States
Skills & more
New Business Development11Start-ups6Venture Capital4Brand Management3E-commerce1Strategy1
- AI Adoption: Driving Business Value and Impact — MIT Sloan Executive Education
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Colleagues at Headline
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Akihiko Okamoto?
- Akihiko Okamoto built Recruit Strategic Partners, an AI research institute and RING launchpad that spawned multiple billion-dollar companies, and targets B2B products with network effects, embedded finance, and gentle digitalization.
- Where does Akihiko Okamoto work?
- Akihiko Okamoto is Partner, Asia at Headline.
- What does Akihiko Okamoto invest in?
- Akihiko Okamoto invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, E-commerce, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Akihiko Okamoto write?
- Akihiko Okamoto typically writes checks of $1M – $50M.
- Where did Akihiko Okamoto go to school?
- Akihiko Okamoto studied at Kobe University.
Same school
Also attended Kobe University21
Yuji HoriguchiCEO at Spiral VenturesToshi EguchiManaging Director, Joyance Asia at Joyance PartnersSergey OnoykoFinance Director at RedstoneTomo YamaguchiSenior Vice President at Presidio VenturesShuto SakaiAssociate at Skyland VenturesNarimasa MakinoCEO at Monozukuri Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Liquidity27
Santo PolitiInvestor at Spark CapitalAnthony NelsonPrincipal at Atempo GrowthNavas Ebin MuhammedCEO at Mars Growth CapitalOren AvidanSenior Associate, Credit Solutions at Mars Growth CapitalOron MaymonCo-Founder & CSO at Liquidity CapitalUdi GvirtsCFO & Deputy CEO at Liquidity Capital
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