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Joi Okada

Investor

Operating Partner - Japan at 1982 Ventures

Tokyo

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Joi: together at Moneysmart
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×2Joi: together at Digital Garage

About

Joi Okada is an Operating Partner for Japan at 1982 Ventures, where he works on connecting Japanese institutional capital to private credit opportunities in Southeast Asia, with a focus on fintech-enabled lending. He founded Multi-X Capital, a Singapore-based advisory firm covering infrastructure, real estate, and cross-border transactions. He previously led strategic investments at Kakaku.com across Southeast Asia, worked on global venture initiatives at Digital Garage, and began his career in credit derivatives at GFI Group.

Invests in

Fintech

Experience

  1. 1982 VenturesOperating Partnercurrent2026 — presentTokyo, Japan
  2. Multi-X Capital Pte LtdFoundercurrent2025 — presentSingapore
  3. Luz LATAMDirector of Business Developmentcurrent2025 — presentTokyo, Japan
  4. Kakaku.comStrategic Investment Manager for Kyujin Box2025 — 2026Tokyo, Japan
  5. Kakaku.comCVC Lead2016 — 2025Tokyo, Japan
  6. Kakaku.comAssistant Manager2016 — 2017Tokyo, Japan
  7. Love, BonitoBoard Member2018 — 2025Singapore
  8. MoneySmart GroupBoard Member2017 — 2024Singapore
  9. TabSquareBoard Observer2018 — 2021Singapore
  10. Hummingbird Co., Ltd.Co-Founder2016 — 2021Tokyo, Japan
  11. Digital Garage, Inc.Senior Operating Officer, Deputy Head of Open Innovation Division2015 — 2016Tokyo, Japan
  12. Digital Garage, Inc.Member Board of Directors2013 — 2015Tokyo, Japan
  13. Digital Garage, Inc.Deputy Head Group CEO Office2012 — 2013Tokyo, Japan
  14. New ContextMember Board of Directors2013 — 2016San Francisco
  15. Neo Innovation, Inc.Member Board of Directors2013 — 2016San Francisco
  16. econtext Asia LimitedMember Board of Directors2013 — 2015Tokyo
  17. CI WorksMember Board of Directors2013 — 2015Tokyo
  18. Digital Garage US, Inc.Member Board of Directors2013 — 2015San Francisco
  19. Nittan BrokersBroker - Nikkei Equity Derivatives (Index)2001 — 2002Tokyo, Japan
  20. Zengine Inc.Business Development Manager2000 — 2001Tokyo, Japan
  21. Nittan BrokersBroker - Nikkei Equity Derivatives (Single Stock)2000Tokyo, Japan
  22. GFI GroupBroker - JGB Options1994 — 2000Sydney, Australia
  23. GFI GroupBroker - JGB Options1993London, United Kingdom
  24. GFI GroupBroker Assistant - US Treasury Options1993Greater New York City Area

Skills & more

Salesforce.com1Partner IdentificationCorporate Venture CapitalStrategic PartnershipsCross-border TransactionsStart-ups ManagementBoard GovernanceProduct Management4Strategy7Strategic Planning1Marketing Strategy1Investments8
+12 moreEquity DerivativesNew Business DevelopmentCreditDerivativesSalesLeadershipCompetitive AnalysisBusiness PlanningEquitiesBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyOptions

From Joi's professional profile.

Colleagues at 1982 Ventures

Allen Lee
Operating Partner - United States at 1982 Ventures
Amiyandra Suratman
Principal at 1982 Ventures
Herston Powers
Founding Managing Partner at 1982 Ventures
James Kim
Operating Partner - Singapore at 1982 Ventures
Jenny Goh
Operational Lead – Singapore at 1982 Ventures
John Kojiro Moriwaka
Venture Partner - Japan at Mendoza Ventures
Lex Nguyen
Operating Partner - Vietnam at 1982 Ventures
Scott Krivokopich
Founding Managing Partner at 1982 Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Joi Okada?
Joi Okada is an Operating Partner for Japan at 1982 Ventures, where he works on connecting Japanese institutional capital to private credit opportunities in Southeast Asia, with a focus on fintech-enabled lending. He founded Multi-X Capital, a Singapore-based advisory firm covering infrastructure, real estate, and cross-border transactions. He previously led strategic investments at Kakaku.com across Southeast Asia, worked on global venture initiatives at Digital Garage, and began his career in credit derivatives at GFI Group.
Where does Joi Okada work?
Joi Okada is Operating Partner - Japan at 1982 Ventures.
What does Joi Okada invest in?
Joi Okada invests in Fintech.
Where did Joi Okada go to school?
Joi Okada studied at Boston College (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics/Philosophy); St. Mary's International School.

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