Where does Michael Matsumura work?

Michael Matsumura is Partner at Scrum Ventures.

Where did Michael Matsumura go to school?

Michael Matsumura studied at Delft University of Technology (MSc, Sustainable Energy Technologies); UCL (BSc, Physics); CFA Institute (CFA Charterholder).

Michael Matsumura

Investor

Partner at Scrum Ventures

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

About

Michael Matsumura joined Scrum Ventures as a partner in 2023. He previously led early-stage B2B and B2C tech investments and strategic TMT due diligence at SoftBank Corp., and earlier worked in power and gas consulting at The Lantau Group and Arup, starting his career at Citigroup in Japan in 2007. He holds an MSc in Sustainable Energy Technologies from Delft University of Technology and a BSc in Physics from UCL.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

m•••@scrum.vcreveal

Experience

Scrum VenturesPartnercurrent2023 — presentTokyo, Japan
SoftBankVice President, Investment Division, Business Development Unit2022 — 2023
SoftBankDirector, Portfolio Management Division, Business Development Unit2019 — 2022Tokyo, Japan
The Lantau GroupManager2016 — 2019Hong Kong
ArupEnergy Sector Specialist / Transaction Advice2013 — 2016Hong Kong
DeltaresMSc Thesis on District Heating and Cooling Networks: Renewable Heat and Dynamic Modelling2011 — 2012Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
The Energy Club, Delft Energy Initiative2011 Board Member - Projects / Events Commissioner2010 — 2011Delft, the Netherlands
Citigroup Global Markets Japan Inc.Japanese Equity Agency Portfolio Trading2007 — 2010Tokyo, Japan

Skills & more

Renewable Energy39Project Management15Energy Efficiency15Energy Conservation8Thermal Engineering4Energy Conversion3Power Generation2Energy Markets1CoolingLiquefied Natural Gas (LNG)Commodity MarketsFinancial Analysis

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Financial ModelingStrategyLNGSustainable EnergySolar EnergyCooling WaterShow ProductionPEEPEnergyModelingManagement

Languages English · Japanese

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder — CFA Institute

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Colleagues at Scrum Ventures

Ai Kashii

Fund Operations Senior Associate at Scrum Ventures

Akane Miura

Director of Marketing at Scrum Ventures

Akash Bhat

Investor at Scrum Ventures

Akihiro Tada

Advisor at Scrum Ventures

Akira Hagiwara

Senior Analyst at Scrum Ventures

Ashley Huang

Research Analyst at Scrum Ventures

Barak Berkowitz

Advisor at Scrum Ventures

Chris Park

Advisor at Scrum Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Matsumura?: Michael Matsumura joined Scrum Ventures as a partner in 2023. He previously led early-stage B2B and B2C tech investments and strategic TMT due diligence at SoftBank Corp., and earlier worked in power and gas consulting at The Lantau Group and Arup, starting his career at Citigroup in Japan in 2007. He holds an MSc in Sustainable Energy Technologies from Delft University of Technology and a BSc in Physics from UCL.
Where does Michael Matsumura work?: Michael Matsumura is Partner at Scrum Ventures.
Where did Michael Matsumura go to school?: Michael Matsumura studied at Delft University of Technology (MSc, Sustainable Energy Technologies); UCL (BSc, Physics); CFA Institute (CFA Charterholder).

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