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Kenta Yaegashi

Investor

Vice President at Insight Partners

New York, New York

Writes $10M – $350M checks · typically $25M

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Experience

  1. Insight PartnersVice Presidentcurrent2026 — present
  2. Insight PartnersInvestor2022 — 2025New York, United States
  3. GRIDSIGHTInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  4. AssuredInvestor / Board Observercurrent2026 — present
  5. Fact Base Inc.Investor / Board Observercurrent2025 — present
  6. BestpassInvestor / Board Observercurrent2023 — present
  7. UniformInvestor / Board Observercurrent2024 — present
  8. OptibusBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
  9. ComplianceQuestBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
  10. U.S.-Japan CouncilUSJCcurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
  11. ArmisInvestor / Board Observer2023 — 2026
  12. SingleStoreBoard Observer2023 — 2025
  13. Centerview PartnersInvestment Banking2021 — 2022Palo Alto, California, United States
  14. LaCarte, Inc.Co-Founder, CEO2019 — 2021
  15. PermiraPrivate Equity2019Menlo Park
  16. General AtlanticInvestment Professional2019Greater New York City Area

Skills & more

Economic Research10Violin12

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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