Where does Hiro Yoshikawa work?

Hiro Yoshikawa is Founder of Treasure and General Partner at Carbide Ventures.

What check size does Hiro Yoshikawa write?

Hiro Yoshikawa typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

What companies did Hiro Yoshikawa found?

Hiro Yoshikawa founded Treasure.

Where did Hiro Yoshikawa go to school?

Hiro Yoshikawa studied at Waseda University (BA).

Hiro Yoshikawa

InvestorFounder

General Partner at Carbide Ventures · Founder at Treasure

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

FoundedTreasure

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

AyshaunlockedHiro: together at Treasure (2019–2026)

×5Hiro: together at Treasure

×3Hiro: together at Red Hat

Hiro: together at Arm

About

Founding CEO of Treasure Data, which he sold to Arm; a prominent Japanese tech entrepreneur in the US focused on supporting entrepreneurs in Japan and North America.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

h•••@carbideventures.comreveal

Founder at Treasure

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Treasure's investors · 4

Carbide VenturesPalo Alto Haymaker VenturesClaremont · $1M – $10M checks HeavybitSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks SoftBank Vision FundLondon

Experience

Carbide VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2022 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
Treasure DataChairman of the Board of Directorscurrent2021 — present
Treasure DataBoard Director2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
Treasure DataFounder & CEO2011 — 2020Mountain View, California, United States
Waseda UniversityAdvisor To The Presidentcurrent2022 — presentTokyo, Japan
ArmVP & GM, Data Business Unit2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
Mitsui VenturesPrincipal2007 — 2011Menlo Park
University of TokyoCollaborative Researcher2008 — 2009
Red HatLearning Service Trainer & Examiner => Sales Engineer => Business Development2001 — 2007

Skills & more

Hadoop11Cloud Computing21Open Source13Start-ups21Enterprise Software14RubyStrategy8Ruby on RailsPerlSoftware EngineeringOpen Source Software2Distributed Systems2

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MySQLAmazon Web Services (AWS)LinuxSoftware DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipBusiness AlliancesBig DataVenture CapitalAmazon EC2

From Hiro's professional profile.

Colleagues at Carbide Ventures

Bill Tai

Co-Founder at ACTAI Ventures

Dan Weirich

General Partner at Carbide Ventures

Kate Fry

CFO at Moment Ventures, Llc

Kengo Horiuchi

General Partner at Carbide Ventures

Pankaj Tibrewal

General Partner at Carbide Ventures

Stephen Lee

General Partner at Carbide Ventures

Takuo Inoue

General Partner at Carbide Ventures

Toshiaki Hagiwara

Principal at Carbide Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Hiro Yoshikawa?: Founding CEO of Treasure Data, which he sold to Arm; a prominent Japanese tech entrepreneur in the US focused on supporting entrepreneurs in Japan and North America.
Where does Hiro Yoshikawa work?: Hiro Yoshikawa is Founder of Treasure and General Partner at Carbide Ventures.
What check size does Hiro Yoshikawa write?: Hiro Yoshikawa typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies did Hiro Yoshikawa found?: Hiro Yoshikawa founded Treasure.
Where did Hiro Yoshikawa go to school?: Hiro Yoshikawa studied at Waseda University (BA).

Founder mafias

Waseda University mafia25

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Takeshi TakahashiPolitical Science and EconomicsFounded Aculys Pharma +2 Hidemasa TanigakiGlobal Business Leader ProgramFounded Aculys Pharma Gaku UedaBSFounded Mode Abel RiboulotFounded unSurvey Marilena SchmichFounded Ordinary Seafood Yuta BabaLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesFounded Carrot Labs

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Arm mafia17

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Bruce BeckloffVP Corporate Development, VP Investor Relations, Director of Segment MarketingFounded YellowDog Young SohnBoard of Director and Chairman of Asia Advisory BoardFounded Walden Catalyst Oliver GunasekaraVP, Global Head of Corporate DevelopmentFounded Impossible Metals Diederik VinkMPG Architecture and Modelling InternFounded nCompass Technologies Oliver SilversteinCloud Engineering InternFounded Opencall Sai Neeraj KanuriEngineering InternFounded Decisional AI

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Carbide Ventures mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Bill TaiSpecial Limited PartnerFounded Treasure Pankaj TibrewalGeneral PartnerFounded Treasure

Same school

Also attended Waseda University144

Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista Capital Yoyo YangInvestment at Makers Fund Koichiro NakamuraSenior Managing Director at Sozo Ventures Ayaka MatsumotoCorporate Development Manager at TNBAura Shanti BergelManaging Director at TRANSCEND Natsuki TamuraInvestor at Inception Studio Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Treasure Data14

AyshaAdvisor at Clear Ventures Andy VitusPartner at Scale Venture Partners Tim GuleriInvestor at Sierra Ventures Kyle PrifogleStaff AI Engineer at JMI Equity Dan ScheinmanBoard Director: Zoom, Arista, Sentinel One at Operator Collective Jean SiniGeneral Partner at Partech Ventures

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Also worked at Waseda University14

KyaloInvestor at Diamond Edge Ventures Kenichi FunakiJapan Advisory Board Member at Benhamou Global Ventures Abhay GhatpandePrincipal at Sproutx Daisuke NiwaPartner at Waseda University Ventures Ted YamamotoGeneral Partner at Waseda University Ventures Yoshiyuki ObaBusiness Angel at REDangels

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Also worked at Arm58

Simon SegarsExecutive Advisor at Black Opal Ventures Eileen TanghalFounder & Managing Director at Black Opal Ventures Jason ZajacPartner Champion to LegalEase & Parent Voices Oakland at Silicon Valley Bruce BeckloffCo Founder & CEO at Bloc Ventures Michael DimelowCCO at Bloc Ventures Andy GreenNon Executive Director at Bloc Ventures

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Also worked at Mitsui Ventures28

Taro InabaManaging Partner at Remiges Ventures, Inc.Walter OlesiakOperating Partner at Remiges Ventures, Inc.Taka KodaPartner at Remiges Ventures, Inc.Taro HizumeGeneral Partner at Ff Venture Capital Sunao NishimuraInvestor at E12 Venture Capital, Llc Masaji MatsuokaManaging Director at E12 Venture Capital, Llc

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