About
Joined Recruit in 1997, leading digital business launches and internet-company venture investments, including the launch of online golf reservation service Medioport (sold to Rakuten in 2002). Moved to McKinsey in 2002, becoming partner in 2007 and senior partner in 2014, where he led APAC marketing & sales, analytics, and consumer/retail groups and served as managing partner of QuantumBlack Japan. Became a representative partner at Incubate Fund in March 2021.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine Learning
Experience
- Incubate FundGeneral Partnercurrent2021 β presentTokyo, Japan
- McKinsey & CompanySenior Partner2014 β 2021Tokyo
- McKinsey & CompanyPartner2007 β 2014Tokyo
- McKinsey & CompanyConsultant2002 β 2007Tokyo, Japan
- Recruit Co.,Ltd.Business Development Manager1997 β 2002Tokyo
Skills & more
Strategy7Marketing11Channel Partners3Brand Architecture3Market Entry14Management Consulting15Corporate Development9Business Strategy10Venture Capital3Mergers & Acquisitions4Start-ups4Private Equity3
+9 more
Due DiligenceStrategic ConsultingBusiness TransformationEmerging MarketsFinancial ModelingValuationBusiness PlanningEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentLanguages Japanese
From Paul's professional profile.
Colleagues at Incubate Fund
Ayaka Watanabe
Operations at Incubate Fund
Dave Kwong
Overseas Partner at Incubate Fund
David Mwasha
Analyst at Shaping Impact Group
Drs. Foppe Andriesse
Consultant, International Finance Solutions at DBH Investment Zrt.
Eito Ishizu
Analyst at Incubate Fund
Emilee Fullenkamp
Business Manager at PrairieGold Venture Partners
Eri Yoshida
Operations at Incubate Fund
Futaba Ishikawa
Analyst at Incubate Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paul McInerney?
- Joined Recruit in 1997, leading digital business launches and internet-company venture investments, including the launch of online golf reservation service Medioport (sold to Rakuten in 2002). Moved to McKinsey in 2002, becoming partner in 2007 and senior partner in 2014, where he led APAC marketing & sales, analytics, and consumer/retail groups and served as managing partner of QuantumBlack Japan. Became a representative partner at Incubate Fund in March 2021.
- Where does Paul McInerney work?
- Paul McInerney is Representative Partner at Incubate Fund.
- What does Paul McInerney invest in?
- Paul McInerney invests in AI & Machine Learning.
- Where did Paul McInerney go to school?
- Paul McInerney studied at Kyoto University (LLB, International Politics); Osaka University of Foreign Studies; The Australian National University (Asian Studies/Law (withdrew after first year to attend university in Japan)).
Same school
Also attended Kyoto University46
Taro InabaManaging Partner at Remiges Ventures, Inc.Kazuhiko NonomuraPartner at Remiges Ventures, Inc.Sunao NishimuraInvestor at E12 Venture Capital, LlcKazu NonomuraPartner, Director at RDiscoveryMelody MadhavanAssociate at Cento VenturesCristina ReyesAdministration at Dalus Capital
+ 40 more
Also attended The Australian National University88
Jeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersJessica ReedDirector at Marlin Equity PartnersKim JacksonCo-Founder | CEO | CIO at Skip CapitalGrace SchattnerChief of Staff at TitletownTechRobert WilliamsPartner (Agrifood) at ArtesianKevin ChongCo-Founder and General Partner at Outward VC
+ 82 more
Also attended Marist College Canberra1
Shared employers
Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,878
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
+ 1,872 more



























