Where does Takahiro Shoji work?

Takahiro Shoji is General Partner at Hike Ventures.

What check size does Takahiro Shoji write?

Takahiro Shoji typically writes checks of $1M – $5M.

Where did Takahiro Shoji go to school?

Takahiro Shoji studied at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (Bachelor, Asia Pacific Management).

Takahiro Shoji

Investor

General Partner at Hike Ventures

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Writes $1M – $5M checks

Find your path to Takahiro

33 people in our graph share verified history with Takahiro — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Yoshihiro KoharaunlockedTakahiro: together at Digital Garage (2013)

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×5Takahiro: together at Baidu, Inc.

Takahiro: together at Open Network Lab

About

Takahiro Shoji combines Baidu Japan and DG Incubation experience, offering rare China-platform expertise and hands-on startup incubation with practical know-how localizing and launching overseas SaaS like Chartbeat in Japan.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechRobotics

Experience

Hike VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2017 — presentTokyo
MUSIC FOR MUSIC, INC.Co-Foundercurrent2011 — presentGreater Tokyo Area
Xenon VenturesJapan Entry Partner2017 — 2019Tokyo
Zeroth.aiVenture Partner2017 — 2018Tokyo
DG IncubationManaging Director2015 — 2017Tokyo
DG IncubationHands-on Team Manager2013 — 2015Tokyo
Open Network LabManager2013 — 2017Tokyo
Digital GarageMedia Incubation Div.2011 — 2013Ebisu
Digital GarageSocial Media Project Office2011
Baidu, Inc.Product Marketing2009 — 2011
Link and Motivation Group (LinkPlace,Inc)Project Manager Assistant2008 — 2009
CYBRIDGE CORPORATIONInternship2006

Skills & more

Japanese8English3Product Management3Product Marketing14New Business Development5Social Media Marketing5Social Networking11Start-ups14Digital Marketing3Social Media5Online Advertising1E-commerce1

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EntrepreneurshipMarket ResearchWeb Analytics

AI For Everyone — Coursera

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Colleagues at Hike Ventures

Matty Mejia-Johnston

Investor at Asymmetric Capital Partners

Mikihiro Yasuda

Founding Partner at Hike Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Takahiro Shoji?: Takahiro Shoji combines Baidu Japan and DG Incubation experience, offering rare China-platform expertise and hands-on startup incubation with practical know-how localizing and launching overseas SaaS like Chartbeat in Japan.
Where does Takahiro Shoji work?: Takahiro Shoji is General Partner at Hike Ventures.
What does Takahiro Shoji invest in?: Takahiro Shoji invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Robotics.
What check size does Takahiro Shoji write?: Takahiro Shoji typically writes checks of $1M – $5M.
Where did Takahiro Shoji go to school?: Takahiro Shoji studied at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (Bachelor, Asia Pacific Management).

Same school

Also attended Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University5

Deandra Fidelia MarbunInvestment Associate at Central Capital Ventura Trang NguyễnInvestment Associate at Touchstone Partners Anissa Dyah SetyowatiPrincipal (Southeast Asia) at Spiral Ventures Richard GravesExecutive Officer, Director at Sorcero Samir CherroFounder at Gowabi

Shared employers

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Also worked at Baidu, Inc.16

Dario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of Anthropic Jixun FooManaging Partner at Granite Asia Andrew NgManaging General Partner at AI Fund Yang ZhaoManaging Partner at K2 Venture Management Limited Scott CaiManaging Director at Prosperity7 Ventures Skylar LiuSr. Investment Director at Prosperity7 Ventures

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