Koji Osawa
InvestorManaging Director at Global Catalyst Partners Japan
Redwood City, California, United States
About
Joined Mitsubishi Corporation in 1985, working in IT-sector business development and investment including six years at its Silicon Valley office, where he was involved in founding NeoMagic and Centillium Communications. In 1999 he co-founded Global Catalyst Partners in Silicon Valley with Kamran Elahian as General Partner, and in 2014 established the Global Catalyst Partners Japan Fund I. He holds a degree from Keio University and a doctorate from Tohoku University.
Experience
- Global Catalyst Partners JapanManaging Director & Foundercurrent2014 — presentTokyo, Japan
- Global Catalyst PartnersManaging Principal & Co-Foundercurrent1999 — present
- Mitsubishi International Corp.Division Manager1993 — 1999
- Mitsubishi CorporationManager1985 — 1993
Colleagues at Global Catalyst Partners Japan
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Koji Osawa?
- Joined Mitsubishi Corporation in 1985, working in IT-sector business development and investment including six years at its Silicon Valley office, where he was involved in founding NeoMagic and Centillium Communications. In 1999 he co-founded Global Catalyst Partners in Silicon Valley with Kamran Elahian as General Partner, and in 2014 established the Global Catalyst Partners Japan Fund I. He holds a degree from Keio University and a doctorate from Tohoku University.
- Where does Koji Osawa work?
- Koji Osawa is Managing Director at Global Catalyst Partners Japan.
- Where did Koji Osawa go to school?
- Koji Osawa studied at Tohoku Univ. (Ph.D., Engineering); Keio University (BS, Electronic Engineering).
