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Nobuyoshi Yamagata

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代表取締役パートナー (Representative Director, Partner) at i Cubed Ventures

About

Born in Sapporo, Hokkaido and a Keio University graduate, he joined Japan Associated Finance (now JAFCO Group) and built a career in domestic venture/mid-cap investing, US portfolio business development, overseas investment (based in the Philippines and Singapore), and investment screening. As head of JAFCO's Kyushu branch from 2007 he was involved in 8 IPOs and 2 M&As, and was ranked #1 in Forbes JAPAN's 2021 most influential venture investors list. He joined i Cubed Systems in 2021, founded subsidiary i Cubed Ventures as its Representative Director Partner, and serves as executive officer CIO overseeing business development, M&A and investment.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nobuyoshi Yamagata?
Born in Sapporo, Hokkaido and a Keio University graduate, he joined Japan Associated Finance (now JAFCO Group) and built a career in domestic venture/mid-cap investing, US portfolio business development, overseas investment (based in the Philippines and Singapore), and investment screening. As head of JAFCO's Kyushu branch from 2007 he was involved in 8 IPOs and 2 M&As, and was ranked #1 in Forbes JAPAN's 2021 most influential venture investors list. He joined i Cubed Systems in 2021, founded subsidiary i Cubed Ventures as its Representative Director Partner, and serves as executive officer CIO overseeing business development, M&A and investment.
Where does Nobuyoshi Yamagata work?
Nobuyoshi Yamagata is 代表取締役パートナー (Representative Director, Partner) at i Cubed Ventures.