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Narimasa Makino

Investor

President at Monozukuri Ventures

Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Writes $90K – $900K checks Β· typically $100K

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230 people in our graph share verified history with Narimasa β€” schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Vinnie LauriaunlockedNarimasa: together at Founder Institute (2014–2015)
Γ—8Narimasa: together at Founder Institute
Γ—2Narimasa: together at Soka University
Narimasa: together at Doshisha University

About

A venture capitalist with 15 years of experience, Makino co-founded and led Darma Tech Labs, a Kyoto-based hardware-focused VC, where he launched Makers Boot Camp and co-founded MBC Shisaku Fund I. He previously worked at Future Venture Capital, SunBridge Global Ventures, and ASTEM Kyoto, and holds an MBA from Kobe University.

ContactΒ· published on Narimasa's own website

Experience

  1. Monozukuri VenturesCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2020 β€” presentKyoto, Kyoto, Japan
  2. Sigularity University KyotoCommunity Managercurrent2018 β€” presentζ—₯本 京都
  3. Makers Boot CampCo-founder & CEO2015 β€” 2020Kyoto, Japan
  4. SunBridge Global Ventures Inc.Manager2011 β€” 2020Osaka,Japan
  5. Future Venture Capital Co., LtdManager2005 β€” 2016Kyoto, Japan
  6. The Founder InstituteDirector2014 β€” 2016Kansai
  7. Advanced Scientific Technology & Management Research Institute of KYOTOCoordinator2009 β€” 2013Kyoto, Japan

Skills & more

Venture Finance2Incubation4Start-ups13

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Investments

Investor

ARIN TechnologiesAtmophBoston BiomotionClean RoboticsFlextrapowerHoplite PowerKAKAXILENZOLog Buildno new folk studio inc.PlayDateSmartShoppingVeldt Inc.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Narimasa Makino?
A venture capitalist with 15 years of experience, Makino co-founded and led Darma Tech Labs, a Kyoto-based hardware-focused VC, where he launched Makers Boot Camp and co-founded MBC Shisaku Fund I. He previously worked at Future Venture Capital, SunBridge Global Ventures, and ASTEM Kyoto, and holds an MBA from Kobe University.
Where does Narimasa Makino work?
Narimasa Makino is President at Monozukuri Ventures.
What check size does Narimasa Makino write?
Narimasa Makino typically writes checks of $90K – $900K.
What companies has Narimasa Makino invested in?
Investments tracked here include ARIN Technologies, Atmoph, Boston Biomotion, Clean Robotics, Flextrapower, Hoplite Power, KAKAXI, LENZO, Log Build, no new folk studio inc., PlayDate, SmartShopping, and 1 more.
Where did Narimasa Makino go to school?
Narimasa Makino studied at Kobe University (Master, Management System); Soka University (Management, International Business); Doshisha University (PhD Technology and Innovative Management, Venture Capital).

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