About
Hiro Tamura is founder and managing partner at Yuma Capital, bringing over 20 years of experience investing in private technology companies globally across all stages. Based in London, he advises high-growth private technology companies and technology investment funds internationally, and previously helped establish an independent European venture capital firm. Tamura has developed relationships with institutional investors, limited partners, and technology founders over his career.
Board director at Gympass
Intro paths
In turn, Hiro can intro founders to Gympass's investors below.
Gympass's investors · 4
Co-founders at Gympass
Board director at Knewton
Intro paths
In turn, Hiro can intro founders to Knewton's investors below.
Knewton's investors · 5
Co-founders at Knewton
Experience
- Yuma CapitalFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- WathosFounder and CEOcurrent2022 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- SorareInvestorcurrent2021 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- AttentiveInvestorcurrent2020 — presentNew York, United States
- MasterClassInvestorcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- ZocdocInvestorcurrent2015 — presentNew York, United States
- StripeInvestorcurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AivenBoard Observer2021 — 2022Helsinki, Finland
- scoutbeeBoard Member2019 — 2022Berlin, Germany
- StreetbeesBoard Member2019 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- FramerBoard Member2018 — 2022Amsterdam, Netherlands
- ClutterBoard Member2017 — 2022Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- MessageBirdBoard Member2017 — 2022Amsterdam, Netherlands
- GympassBoard Member2015 — 2022New York, New York
- SmartNews, Inc.Board Observer2014 — 2022Tokyo, Japan
- AtomicoManaging Partner, General Partner (Growth Investments), Head of Investment Team (Venture & Growth)2007 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- CompassInvestor2015 — 2021New York, United States
- KnewtonBoard Member2015 — 2019New York, New York
- QuidBoard Member2012 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- GengoBoard Member2012 — 2019Tokyo, Japan
Education
- Northwestern UniversityBA, Economics / International Studies1992 — 1996
Skills & more
Languages English · Japanese
From Hiro's professional profile.
Deals · 3
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Atomico
Network18
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Dan Hynes · scoutDaphne Dovermann · scoutDeborah Okenla · scoutDon Hoang · scoutGeorgia Forbes · scoutTerese Hougaard · scout
Investors connected to Hiro in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Hiro Tamura work?
- Hiro Tamura is Managing Partner at Atomico and Founder at Gympass and Founder at Knewton.
- What check size does Hiro Tamura write?
- Hiro Tamura typically writes checks of $10K – $50K.
- What companies did Hiro Tamura found?
- Hiro Tamura founded Gympass, Knewton.
Same school
Also attended Northwestern University337
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Shared employers
Also worked at Yuma Capital1
Also worked at Sorare12
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