Daisuke Dan Nagayama
InvestorVenture Partner at Arbor Ventures · Executive at C1X
Japan
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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Will ZengunlockedDaisuke: together at Schmidt Futures (2023–2024)
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Daisuke: together at Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
About
Venture Partner representing Arbor in Japan since the firm's early days. He is Co-Founder and COO at C1X and has co-founded several technology startups in Asia and California.
Executive at C1X
Experience
- Edo Tokugawa Design Inc.Chief Executive Officercurrent2025 — present
- Office of the House of Tokugawa ShogunChief Strategy Officer (CSO)current2025 — present
- Orgfarm.storeCo-foundercurrent2019 — present
- C1X Inc.Co-founder, Chief Operating Officercurrent2015 — present
- C1X Inc.Board Membercurrent2014 — present
- Arbor VenturesPartner and Director of Japan at Arbor Venturescurrent2014 — present
- Schmidt FuturesFellow (2023), International Strategy Forum2023 — 2024
- KonMari Media, Inc.Co-Founder2015 — 2020
- Kyushu UniversityVisiting Lecturer2015 — 2016Fukuoka, Japan
- Japan Society for the Promotion of ScienceDoctoral Course Fellow (Research Fellowship for Young Scientists)2011 — 2012
Skills & more
Online Advertising42Advertising22Entrepreneurship31Mobile Advertising12Strategic Partnerships12Foreign Affairs6Venture Capital16Karate4New Media4Cloud Computing5Mobile Marketing5E-commerce4
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Mobile ApplicationsAdvertising ResearchTranslationDiplomacyMachine TranslationGlobal StrategyMobile DevicesMonetizationLeadershipStrategyManagementWebsite TranslationLanguages English · Japanese · Spanish
From Daisuke's professional profile.
Colleagues at Arbor Ventures
Greg Abbott
Chief Financial Officer at Arbor Ventures
Khaled Lababidi
Partner at Arbor Ventures
Kristin Keranen
General Counsel at Arbor Ventures
Lawrence Lin
Senior Associate at Arbor Ventures
Marjorie Chan
Senior Manager - Finance and Operations at Arbor Ventures
Marwan Hassanien
Associate at Arbor Ventures
Philippe Schenk
Partner - Capital Formation at Arbor Ventures
Shourya Seth
Analyst at Arbor Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daisuke Dan Nagayama?
- Venture Partner representing Arbor in Japan since the firm's early days. He is Co-Founder and COO at C1X and has co-founded several technology startups in Asia and California.
- Where does Daisuke Dan Nagayama work?
- Daisuke Dan Nagayama is Venture Partner at Arbor Ventures and Executive at C1X.
- What check size does Daisuke Dan Nagayama write?
- Daisuke Dan Nagayama typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Daisuke Dan Nagayama go to school?
- Daisuke Dan Nagayama studied at The University of Tokyo (Ph. D., International Studies); The University of Tokyo (M. Eng., Civil Engineering); The University of Tokyo (B. Eng., Civil Engineering).
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Also attended The University of Tokyo197
Steve AnaviCo-founder & President of QontoKazunori YamaguchiPartner at Global BrainShinji AmahaVice President at Acario InnovationTaka KodaPartner at Remiges Ventures, Inc.Taro HizumeGeneral Partner at Ff Venture CapitalMasaji MatsuokaManaging Director at E12 Venture Capital, Llc
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Shared employers
Also worked at Schmidt Futures30
Will ZengPartner at QuantonationIlana WisbyEntrepreneur in Residence at Cambridge Innovation CapitalJacqueline TameOperating Partner External Affairs at Playground GlobalKelvin DegbotseCommercial Lead at Founders FactoryAaron SistoPartner at First Spark Ventures, LlcChristine KeungPartner at J2 Ventures
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Also worked at KonMari Media, Inc.1
Also worked at Kyushu University3
Also worked at Japan Society for the Promotion of Science7
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