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941 people in our graph share verified history with Nao — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Clare McCartney BeerunlockedNao: together at Nomura Securities (2010–2013)
×9Nao: together at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
×2Nao: together at Nomura Securities
About
Founder and GP of Incubate Fund Asia with a background in IT/Internet startups; previously worked in Nomura Securities' Investment Banking Division in Tokyo and New York guiding tech startups to IPOs. Moved to India in 2014 and founded Incubate Fund Asia (formerly Incubate Fund India) in 2016.
Experience
- SMBC Asia Rising FundPartner - Investmentcurrent2023 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Incubate Fund AsiaFounder & General Partnercurrent2016 — presentBengaluru Area, India
- Granma IndiaCo Founder2015 — 2016インド New Delhi エリア
- Granma Inc.Head of Business Development2014 — 2016Tokyo (Japan) & Delhi (India)
- Nomura Securities Intl IncAssociate2014New York
- Nomura SecuritiesAssociate2008 — 2013Tokyo
Skills & more
Management1Valuation5Mergers & Acquisitions3Corporate Finance1Investment Banking1Private Equity1Due Diligence1InvestmentsVenture Capital1Start-up Ventures4Venture Financing1New Business Development1
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Business StrategyBusiness DevelopmentBusiness AnalysisIPOJapaneseEnglishCustomer SupportInternet ServicesMobile TechnologyMobile InternetLanguages English · 日本語
From Nao's professional profile.
Colleagues at Incubate Fund
Agrim Sharma
Analyst at Incubate Fund
Darren Jawara
Investment Associate at Incubate Fund
Dave Kwong
Partner at Incubate Fund
Eric Sy
Research Director at Incubate Fund
Jasmin Yee
Senior Manager, Compliance and Operations at Incubate Fund
Kartikay Chadha
Investment Associate at Incubate Fund
Leo Faria
Global Head of VALORANT Esports at Riot Games
Masahiko Honma
Partner & Advisor at KK Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nao Murakami?
- Founder and GP of Incubate Fund Asia with a background in IT/Internet startups; previously worked in Nomura Securities' Investment Banking Division in Tokyo and New York guiding tech startups to IPOs. Moved to India in 2014 and founded Incubate Fund Asia (formerly Incubate Fund India) in 2016.
- Where does Nao Murakami work?
- Nao Murakami is Founder & General Partner at Incubate Fund.
- Where did Nao Murakami go to school?
- Nao Murakami studied at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science); State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Morrisville (Associate of Arts (A.A.), Social Science).
Same school
Also attended University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign682
Max LevchinCo-founder of PayPal; founder, chairman & CEO of Affirm; partner at SciFi VCLuke NosekCo-founder of PayPal; co-founder of GigafundSundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPrashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalNoorPartner at Clear Ventures
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Also attended State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Morrisville2
Shared employers
Also worked at Granma Inc.1
Also worked at Nomura Securities243
Aftab MathurManaging Director at Temasek at Golden Gate VenturesClare McCartney BeerCOO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsThomas JuvinManaging Director Europe at Burda Principal InvestmentsJessica WangFP&A Manager at March Capital PartnersGustavo González de la PeñaAnalyst at Inveready Technology Investment GroupSercan OzcanPartner, Finance & Operations at AlleyCorp
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