About
Former President of TEL Venture Capital who expanded the firm fivefold, investing in over 50 startups across 12 countries, and previously VP of Corporate Marketing and Development at Tokyo Electron. He founded Silicon Catalyst Japan and is a graduate of Keio University.
Experience
- Silicon Catalyst JapanChief Executive Officercurrent2025 β presentTokyo, Japan
- SCALE Photonics, IncBoard of Directorscurrent2026 β presentTokyo, Japan
- Cellid, Inc.Advisorcurrent2025 β presentTokyo, Japan
- TEL Venture CapitalPresident2011 β 2024Tokyo mainly (but Silicon valley every month)
- Tokyo Electron LimitedVice President, Corporate Innovation2011 β 2024Akasaka Tokyo
- Tokyo Electron LimitedDirector Corporate Development2003 β 2011Tokyo, Japan
- Tokyo Electron LimitedSenior Manager, Corporate Marketing2000 β 2003Tokyo, Japan
- Tokyo Electron LimitedSenior Manager1994 β 2000Tokyo, Japan
- Tokyo Electron LimitedManager1988 β 1994Osaka, Osaka
- Naidun TechBoard Member2024Taiwan
- ADTEXBoard Observer2023 β 2024Takasaki, Gunma, Japan
- NexFi Technology IncBoard Observer2023 β 2024Osaka, Japan
- Cellid, Inc.Board Observer2023 β 2024Tokyo, Japan
- WooptixBoard Observer2022 β 2024Tenerife, Canary Island, Spain
- The Ferroelectric Memory Company (FMC)Board Observer2020 β 2024Dresden, Saxony, Germany
- HprobeBoard Obserber2020 β 2024Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France
- Adaptive Surface Technologies, Inc.Board Observer2019 β 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Floadia CorporationBoard Observer2017 β 2024Tokyo, Japan
- Light PolymersBoard Observer2017 β 2024
- Alberta Nano-Monitoring Systems LtdBoard Director2015 β 2024Edmonton, Canada
- Naidun-TechBoard Observer2021 β 2024Taiwan
- Quantum14Board observer2011 β 2024Tokyo, Japan
- OPT CreationBoard observer2015 β 2021Japan
- Innovative Particle-Monitoring TechnologiesBoard Director2015 β 2019Haifa, Israel
- LIOLA TechnologiesBoard observer2013 β 2019Israel
- Crystal SolarBoard observer2011 β 2019Santa Clara, USA
- Tsukuba-SeikoBoard Director2016 β 2018Japan
- Genalyte, IncBoard observer2013 β 2016San Diego, USA
- tau-Metrix, IncBoard observer2011 β 2016Santa Clara, USA
- EnerVault CorporationBoard observer2011 β 2015Sunnyvale, USA
Skills & more
Financial strategy1Semiconductor technology1Marketing Strategy1Semiconductor Engineering1Semiconductors36Product Management24Semiconductor Industry10Thin Films4Product Development11Photovoltaics4Business Strategy12Business Development12
+12 more
Product MarketingNanotechnologyLicensingCross-functional Team LeadershipVenture CapitalElectronicsMergers & AcquisitionsMEMSStrategyNew Business DevelopmentStart-upsR&DFrom Kay's professional profile.
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.
Kandai Yamashita
Associate 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 Kay Enjoji?
- Former President of TEL Venture Capital who expanded the firm fivefold, investing in over 50 startups across 12 countries, and previously VP of Corporate Marketing and Development at Tokyo Electron. He founded Silicon Catalyst Japan and is a graduate of Keio University.
- Where does Kay Enjoji work?
- Kay Enjoji is Senior Advisor at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc..
- Where did Kay Enjoji go to school?
- Kay Enjoji studied at Keio University (Master's degree, Economics).





























