About
Joined Pangaea in 2026 after working on the CVC team at Mitsubishi Corporation managing mining and climate sector investments, including a two-year secondment at a VC firm. Based in Tokyo, he facilitates collaboration between Pangaea's LPs and portfolio companies.
Experience
- Pangaea VenturesAssociatecurrent2026 β presentTokyo, Japan
- Mitsubishi Canada LimitedManager, Business Development & Innovation, Mineral Resources2022 β 2026Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Evok InnovationsSecondee2024 β 2026Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- SparePartner Success/Japanese Partnership Coordinator2020 β 2022Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Mitsubishi Canada Ltd.Marketing assisstant2018 β 2020Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
Colleagues at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.
Andrew Haughian
Partner at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.
Chris Erickson
Founder at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.
David Weekes
Associate at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.
Helen Sun
Analyst at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.
Janelle Goulard
Partner at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.
Kay Enjoji
Senior Advisor at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.
Mitchell Ballentine
Marketing at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.
Purnesh Seegopaul
Advisor at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kandai Yamashita?
- Joined Pangaea in 2026 after working on the CVC team at Mitsubishi Corporation managing mining and climate sector investments, including a two-year secondment at a VC firm. Based in Tokyo, he facilitates collaboration between Pangaea's LPs and portfolio companies.
- Where does Kandai Yamashita work?
- Kandai Yamashita is Associate at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc..
- Where did Kandai Yamashita go to school?
- Kandai Yamashita studied at British Columbia Institute of Technology.
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