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Shin Iwata

Investor

Partner at MIRAISE

Tokyo

Writes $50K – $200K checks · typically $100K

Kauffman Fellow · Class 20

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Shin Iwata is founding partner and CEO of MIRAISE, a seed-stage venture capital fund investing in startups founded by programmers in Japan and internationally. He serves as a partner at Atomico and previously held the role of CEO at Skype Japan K.K. Iwata holds a bachelor's degree in physics from Keio University and was named a Kauffman Fellow in 2017.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shin Iwata?
Shin Iwata is founding partner and CEO of MIRAISE, a seed-stage venture capital fund investing in startups founded by programmers in Japan and internationally. He serves as a partner at Atomico and previously held the role of CEO at Skype Japan K.K. Iwata holds a bachelor's degree in physics from Keio University and was named a Kauffman Fellow in 2017.
Where does Shin Iwata work?
Shin Iwata is Partner at MIRAISE.
What check size does Shin Iwata write?
Shin Iwata typically writes checks of $50K – $200K.

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