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Colin Magne

Investor

Founder at Japan Angels

Tokyo

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136 people in our graph share verified history with Colin — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Allen DuanunlockedColin: together at Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. (2005–2006)
×10Colin: together at Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.
Colin: together at Yakumi

About

Began angel investing solo in Japan in 2019 and grew an informal group of friends into what became the largest English-language angel community in the country.

Experience

  1. InovexusPartner & Mentorcurrent2021 — presentTokyo, Japan
  2. Japan AngelsFoundercurrent2017 — present
  3. YakumiAngel Investorcurrent2017 — presentWithin 23 wards, Tokyo, Japan
  4. ArtisaFoundercurrent2018 — presentTokyo, Japan
  5. Silicon StudioGeneral Manager2012 — 2016Within 23 wards, Tokyo, Japan
  6. Silicon StudioTeam lead2010 — 2012Within 23 wards, Tokyo, Japan
  7. Silicon StudioSenior Software Engineer2003 — 2010
  8. Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.Lead software engineer2005 — 2006
  9. Colloquis, Inc. (Microsoft subsidiary)Software Engineer2000 — 2003

Skills & more

C18C++25Ruby3OpenGL24Android6Linux4FundraisingEarly Stage VenturesAngel InvestingMentoringAssembly2x86 Assembly4
+12 moreARMProfilerProject PlanningProject ManagementLong-term Customer RelationshipsTechnical RecruitingProgrammingComputer GraphicsCloud ComputingAlgorithmsManufacturingIntrapreneurship

Languages English · French · Japanese

From Colin's professional profile.

Deals · 16

Amai ProteinsSolo GP

via Japan Angels

Eight SleepSolo GP

via Japan Angels

Finless FoodsSolo GP

via Japan Angels

GreenStateSolo GP

via Japan Angels

ZumSolo GP

via Japan Angels

555 ComicSolo GP

via Japan Angels

Braid TechnologiesSolo GP

via Japan Angels

Eir is RealSolo GP

via Japan Angels

EnergyXSolo GP

via Japan Angels

Hotela CitiesSolo GP

via Japan Angels

InovexusSolo GP

via Japan Angels

KalkulSolo GP

via Japan Angels

LBH HoldingsSolo GP

via Japan Angels

Liquid VineyardsSolo GP

via Japan Angels

RankMyAppSolo GP

via Japan Angels

RevealitSolo GP

via Japan Angels

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Colin Magne?
Began angel investing solo in Japan in 2019 and grew an informal group of friends into what became the largest English-language angel community in the country.
Where does Colin Magne work?
Colin Magne is Founder at Japan Angels.
Where did Colin Magne go to school?
Colin Magne studied at ENSEEIHT (MS, Mathematics); Lycée Déodat de Séverac - Preparatory school (Mathematics, Physics).

Same school

Also attended ENSEEIHT16

Marc JalabertEuropean Partner at Acequia Capital (AceCap)Charles BourgainInvestment Director at ExtensChristian CouturierDirector, Solagro at 2050Léo FernandesAssociate at Supernova InvestYoann CaujolleFrench Advisory Board Member at Benhamou Global VenturesNicolas BarryInvestor at Stellar Development Foundation

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Shared employers

Also worked at Yakumi1

Yuki ShiratoSenior Advisor at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.

Also worked at Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.92

Allen DuanVenture Partner at Differential VenturesAnne GheriniChief Marketing Officer at Sierra VenturesOmar HamouiPartner at Mucker CapitalFelix ShpilmanVenture Partner at Moses CapitalSandeep MurthyPartner at Lightbox, a Mumbai-based consumer-focused venture capital firmLihi LubranskiPrincipal at Triventures

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Also worked at Colloquis, Inc. (Microsoft subsidiary)1,827

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates FoundationMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic

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