Kenta Yaegashi
InvestorVice President at Insight Partners
New York, New York
Writes $10M – $350M checks · typically $25M
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Experience
- Insight PartnersVice Presidentcurrent2026 — present
- Insight PartnersInvestor2022 — 2025New York, United States
- GRIDSIGHTInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- AssuredInvestor / Board Observercurrent2026 — present
- Fact Base Inc.Investor / Board Observercurrent2025 — present
- BestpassInvestor / Board Observercurrent2023 — present
- UniformInvestor / Board Observercurrent2024 — present
- OptibusBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- ComplianceQuestBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- U.S.-Japan CouncilUSJCcurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
- ArmisInvestor / Board Observer2023 — 2026
- SingleStoreBoard Observer2023 — 2025
- Centerview PartnersInvestment Banking2021 — 2022Palo Alto, California, United States
- LaCarte, Inc.Co-Founder, CEO2019 — 2021
- PermiraPrivate Equity2019Menlo Park
- General AtlanticInvestment Professional2019Greater New York City Area
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Languages English · French
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kenta Yaegashi?
- Associate at Insight Partners
- Where does Kenta Yaegashi work?
- Kenta Yaegashi is Vice President at Insight Partners.
- What check size does Kenta Yaegashi write?
- Kenta Yaegashi typically writes checks of $10M – $350M.
- Where did Kenta Yaegashi go to school?
- Kenta Yaegashi studied at Stanford University (B.A Economics (Honors)); Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (Private Equity); The American School in Japan.
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