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About
Hisano Shimizu is a Program Manager at Scrum Ventures, working within the firm's HFX program and open innovation initiatives. The role focuses on connecting Japanese corporations with global startups and supporting new business development.
Experience
- Scrum VenturesProgram Managercurrent2026 — present
- Scrum VenturesSenior Associate2024 — 2025
- Scrum VenturesProgram Associate2022 — 2023Tokyo, Japan
- Hokkaido F Village XProgram Managercurrent2025 — present
- KPMGジャパン／KPMG JapanConsultant2020 — 2022Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Skills & more
Event ManagementCross-functional CoordinationOperations ManagementStrategic ThinkingStructural AnalysisRapid LearningClient RelationsCross-functional CollaborationsCultivate team cultureDue Diligence / ResearchTeam BuildingOpen Innovation
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Project ManagementCritical ThinkingCreativity and InnovationLanguages English · German · Japanese
- Orthomolecular Nutrition Expert（認定ONE） — ＮＰＯ法人オーソモレキュラー分子栄養医学協会
- 化粧品成分検定 2級 — Cosmetic Ingredient Licensing Association
- German Diploma in Japan (grade 2) — Diploma Deutsch in Japan
From Hisano's professional profile.
Colleagues at Scrum Ventures
Ai Kashii
Fund Operations Senior Associate at Scrum Ventures
Akane Miura
Director of Marketing at Scrum Ventures
Akihiro Tada
Advisor at Scrum Ventures
Akira Hagiwara
Senior Analyst at Scrum Ventures
Ashley Huang
Research Analyst at Scrum Ventures
Barak Berkowitz
Advisor at Scrum Ventures
Chris Park
Advisor at Scrum Ventures
Fumiaki Koizumi
Advisor at Scrum Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Hisano Shimizu?
- Hisano Shimizu is a Program Manager at Scrum Ventures, working within the firm's HFX program and open innovation initiatives. The role focuses on connecting Japanese corporations with global startups and supporting new business development.
- Where does Hisano Shimizu work?
- Hisano Shimizu is Program Manager at Scrum Ventures.
- Where did Hisano Shimizu go to school?
- Hisano Shimizu studied at International Christian University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies); University of Leeds (Exchange Student, Business); Kooperative Gesamtschule Norderney (Gymnasium).
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Also attended International Christian University13
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Also attended University of Leeds227
Joseph StolermanInvestor at Index VenturesLaura CliffordTalent Director at NorthzoneJason MorrisVice President, Investor Relations at Sapphire VenturesIan MilbournGeneral Partner & COO at Notion CapitalJohn MesrieOperating Partner at Inreach VenturesPhil TomkinsonFinance & Portfolio Associate at Giant Ventures Global Llp
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Shared employers
Also worked at Scrum Ventures21
Tak MiyataInvestor at Scrum VenturesAkane MiuraDirector of Marketing at Scrum VenturesRyan MendozaPartner at Scrum VenturesMichael MatsumuraPartner at Scrum VenturesRyo HayashimaDirector of Portfolio Growth at Scrum VenturesKallan HDirector - Talent Acquisition at Elevation Capital
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