Saori Ozawa
InvestorPartner (Head of Partnerships) at UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd. · Legal Counsel at DMZ
France
About
Partner and head of partnerships, covering talent and PR support and relationships with the University of Tokyo, government, and companies.
Experience
- HEC Business AngelsInterncurrent2026 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd.Partner (Head of Partnerships)current2023 — presentTokyo, Japan
- UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd.Managercurrent2019 — presentTokyo
- Sojitz CorporationResearcher in the Business Development Team2018 — 2019London Area, United Kingdom
- Softbank Europe LimitedBusiness Administrator2018London Area, United Kingdom
- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – SMBC GroupResearcher2014 — 2017Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – SMBC GroupSales Associate2012 — 2014Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan
Skills & more
StrategyCorporate StrategyBusiness StrategyInvestment ManagementVenture CapitalImpact EvaluationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentInvestment StrategiesCorporate FinanceSalesBankingReporting & Analysis
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Market ResearchPartner Relationship ManagementProduct LaunchInvestmentsGrant CoordinationProject ManagementFundraising- Impact Investing and Entrepreneurship for Systemic Change — HEC Paris MBA
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Colleagues at UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.
Ai Goto
Manager (Corporate Planning) at UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.
Akihiko Asami
Partner at UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.
Akiko Tsuchiya
Director, Public Relations at UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.
Atsuhiro Bingo
Principal (Investment) at UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.
Ayako Fujita
Manager (1stRound) at UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.
Iku Shomen
Manager, Investment and Business development at UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.
Junji Takaoka
Incubation Partner at UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.
Kazuhiko Kakehi
Partner at UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Saori Ozawa?
- Partner and head of partnerships, covering talent and PR support and relationships with the University of Tokyo, government, and companies.
- Where does Saori Ozawa work?
- Saori Ozawa is Partner (Head of Partnerships) at UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd..
- Where did Saori Ozawa go to school?
- Saori Ozawa studied at HEC Paris (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (Bachelor of Arts, the School of Language and Culture Studies).
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Also attended Tokyo University of Foreign Studies6
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sojitz Corporation2
Also worked at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – SMBC Group36
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