About
Taiki Hino is a Principal at a Japanese energy/environment VC who co‑founded and led BIG Impact, Inc., combining hands‑on founder experience, a nontraditional investor career, and active judging roles.
Invests in
Climate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & Transportation
Experience
- Energy & Environment Investments (EEI)Principalcurrent2024 — presentTokyo, Japan
- ハコベル株式会社社外監査役/ Outside Auditorcurrent2025 — presentTokyo, Japan
- イグニション・ポイント ベンチャーパートナーズ株式会社Partner2023Tokyo, Japan
- BIG Impact Inc.代表取締役/Managing Director2022 — 2023
- 株式会社クラッソーネ社外取締役/ Non-Executive Director2021 — 2023
- 株式会社Schoo社外取締役/ Non-Executive Director2021 — 2022
- 株式会社Save Medical社外取締役/ Non-Executive Director2021 — 2022
- Bonds Investment GroupPartner2020 — 2022Tokyo, Japan
- Opt Ventures Inc.Partner2018 — 2020Tokyo
- Adastria Co., LTDAdastria Innovation Lab. / Innovation Strategist2017 — 2018Shibuya Hikaire
- SORABITO Inc.CFO2015 — 2017Tokyo, Japan
- OPT Ventures Inc.Venture Capitalist2015Tokyo, Japan
- OPT Ventures Inc.Venture Capitalist2014 — 2015Tokyo
- SBI InvestmentVenture Capitalist2011 — 2014
Education
- Waseda UniversityMBA, Finance, Accounting2009 — 2011
Skills & more
Corporate FinancePrivate EquityFinancial AnalysisValuationDue DiligenceEmerging MarketsVenture CapitalFinancial ModelingInvestment BankingFinancial ReportingStart-upsEntrepreneurship
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StrategyManagementFrom Taiki's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Waseda University47
Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista CapitalKoichiro NakamuraSenior Managing Director at Sozo VenturesAyaka MatsumotoCorporate Development Manager at TNBAuraShanti BergelManaging Director at TRANSCENDNatsuki TamuraInvestor at Inception Studio CapitalKosho SatoInvestment Partner at Joyance Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Energy & Environment Investments (EEI)3
Also worked at Bonds Investment Group1
Also worked at OPT Ventures Inc.1
Also worked at SBI Investment1
Colleagues at Energy & Environment Investment
Akifumi Ikeda
プリンシパル (Principal) at Energy & Environment Investment
Chie Suzuki
マネージャー (Manager) at Energy & Environment Investment
Chihiro Ozaki
キャピタリスト (Capitalist) at Energy & Environment Investment
Itaru Shiraishi
ベンチャー・パートナー (Venture Partner) at Energy & Environment Investment
Jun Matsunaga
プリンシパル (Principal) at Energy & Environment Investment
Kengo Nakamura
取締役 パートナー (Director, Partner) at Energy & Environment Investment
Kumiko Morie
インパクト・オフィサー/キャピタリスト (Impact Officer / Capitalist) at Energy & Environment Investment
Makoto Suda
プリンシパル (Principal) at Energy & Environment Investment

















