Where does Itaru Shiraishi work?

Itaru Shiraishi is Venture Partner at Energy & Environment Investment.

Where did Itaru Shiraishi go to school?

Itaru Shiraishi studied at Washington University in St. Louis (Bachelor, Mathematics and Statistics); Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (MBA, International Business Adminstration).

Itaru Shiraishi

Investor

Venture Partner at Energy & Environment Investment

North America

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About

Itaru Shiraishi combines carbon-credit trading (Fortis/ABN Amro), renewable project development (Masdar) and energy-service JV experience at Marubeni across Amsterdam, Abu Dhabi and Tokyo/Paris, bridging Japanese capital to European climate startups.

Invests in

Climate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & Transportation

Experience

Energy & Environment Investments (EEI)Venture Partnercurrent2026 — presentJapan/California
Energy & Environment Investments (EEI)Venture Partner2017 — 2025Netherlands
UnreasonableUnreasonable Mentorcurrent2023 — present
Marubeni CorporationGeneral Manager2011 — 2016Tokyo, Japan/Paris, France
Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company)Lead Carbon Finance2008 — 2010Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Fortis BankCarbon Banking Professional2006 — 2008Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Global Sourcing IncAssociate2003 — 2005Tokyo, Japan
Morgan StanleyInvestment Banking Analyst2000 — 2002Tokyo, Japan

Skills & more

Start-up VenturesEarly Stage InvestmentPartner IdentificationVenture ManagementInvestments1Risk Management16Commodities4Corporate Finance31Portfolio Management7Carbon Trading7Venture Capital38CDM4

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SustainabilityRenewable EnergyProject FinanceFinancial ModelingDue DiligenceMergersCarbon FinanceEmissions TradingCarbonEnergyTradingFinancial Analysis

Stanford Energy Innovation and Emerging Technologies Certificate — Stanford University
Energy Risk Professional (ERP®) — GARP ERP Program

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Colleagues at Energy & Environment Investment

Akifumi Ikeda

プリンシパル (Principal) at Energy & Environment Investment

Chie Suzuki

マネージャー (Manager) at Energy & Environment Investment

Chihiro Ozaki

キャピタリスト (Capitalist) at Energy & Environment Investment

Jun Matsunaga

プリンシパル (Principal) at Energy & Environment Investment

Jurgen Hornman

Advisor at Double Down

Kengo Nakamura

取締役　パートナー (Director, Partner) at Energy & Environment Investment

Kumiko Morie

インパクト・オフィサー／キャピタリスト (Impact Officer / Capitalist) at Energy & Environment Investment

Makoto Suda

プリンシパル (Principal) at Energy & Environment Investment

Frequently asked questions

Who is Itaru Shiraishi?: Itaru Shiraishi combines carbon-credit trading (Fortis/ABN Amro), renewable project development (Masdar) and energy-service JV experience at Marubeni across Amsterdam, Abu Dhabi and Tokyo/Paris, bridging Japanese capital to European climate startups.
Where does Itaru Shiraishi work?: Itaru Shiraishi is Venture Partner at Energy & Environment Investment.
What does Itaru Shiraishi invest in?: Itaru Shiraishi invests in Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Logistics & Supply Chain, Mobility & Transportation.
Where did Itaru Shiraishi go to school?: Itaru Shiraishi studied at Washington University in St. Louis (Bachelor, Mathematics and Statistics); Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (MBA, International Business Adminstration).

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Also attended Washington University in St. Louis342

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Also attended Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University273

Julian LuttermanInvestor at DN Capital WouterHead of Nomads (Fund-of-Fund) at Hummingbird Ventures Alexander RibbinkGeneral Partner at Keen Venture Partners Conrad SchooInvestor at EQT Ventures Noah FreyFinance Analyst at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag Jeroen PlinkVenture Partner at LegalTech

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Shared employers

Also worked at Energy & Environment Investments (EEI)3

Taiki Hinoプリンシパル (Principal) at Energy & Environment Investment Masaki Yanoベンチャー・パートナー (Venture Partner) at Energy & Environment Investment Jurgen HornmanAdvisor at Double Down

Also worked at Marubeni Corporation9

Akito ArimaExecutive Officer / Partner at Beyond Next Ventures May TakahashiPrincipal at TransLink Capital Ryota NishizawaDirector at MCP Capital Kazuomi KanetoIndustry Advisory Committee at TRIREC Nobuhiko IchimiyaInvestor at Asia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)Patrick WakehamFounder at Apurata

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Also worked at Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company)3

Gian VergnettiPartner at EnerTech Capital Anup JacobManaging Partner at ACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERS Romain SautrauPartner at Supernova Invest

Also worked at Fortis Bank53

Jane MacDonaldExecutive Assistant at Iris Capital Roel BulthuisInvestor at Syncona Scott WerthamerGlobal Head of Client and Product Solutions Group at Fortress Investment Group Pedro del PozoBoard Member at Axon Partners Group Hiram ClausInvestment Director at NPM Capital N.V.Brieuc de HultsInvestment Director at Korys

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