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Takeshi Nakanishi

Investor

General Partner at NOVA Prime · Co-founder at Dreamers VC · General Partner at AOKI LABS · General Partner at MARKHAM VALLEY VENTURES · General Partner at HARTBEAT VENTURES · +2 more

Los Angeles, California

Writes $500K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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Simu LiuunlockedTakeshi: together at MARKHAM VALLEY VENTURES (2024–2026)
×7Takeshi: together at Dreamers VC
×2Takeshi: together at X&
Takeshi: together at BYL Ventures

About

A partner at KSK Group and KSK Angel Fund with experience across multiple asset classes, including roles at a real estate fund, a quantitative fund and a fund of funds. He is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst with a law degree from ISDE Madrid and a political science degree from Cal State San Marcos.

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Invests in

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Direct to ConsumerFintechHealthtech

Director at Sanzo Brands

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Co-founders at Sanzo Brands

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Alessandro RocoExecutive Officer, Director
SRSandro Roco
Sandro RocoFounder

Experience

  1. X&Co-Founder and CEOcurrent2022 — present
  2. BYL VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2024 — present
  3. Markham Valley VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2024 — present
  4. Aoki LabsGeneral Partnercurrent2024 — present
  5. HartBeat VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2022 — present
  6. Dreamers VCManaging Partnercurrent2018 — presentLos Angeles, California
  7. KSK GroupPartner2018 — 2024Tokyo, Japan
  8. KSK Angel FundPartner2016 — 2024
  9. Honda Estilo USAChief Executive Officer2016 — 2024United States

Skills & more

ExcelMicrosoft Excel1BilingualDue Diligence2Hedge Funds8Alternative Investments7Analysis1Strategy3Portfolio Management1Risk Management1Investments7Management2
+4 moreFinancial ModelingEquitiesAsset ManagementFinance

Languages Japanese

  • Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Designee — CAIA Association

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Takeshi Nakanishi?
A partner at KSK Group and KSK Angel Fund with experience across multiple asset classes, including roles at a real estate fund, a quantitative fund and a fund of funds. He is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst with a law degree from ISDE Madrid and a political science degree from Cal State San Marcos.
Where does Takeshi Nakanishi work?
Takeshi Nakanishi is General Partner at NOVA Prime.
What does Takeshi Nakanishi invest in?
Takeshi Nakanishi invests in Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Direct to Consumer, Fintech, Healthtech.
What check size does Takeshi Nakanishi write?
Takeshi Nakanishi typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
Where did Takeshi Nakanishi go to school?
Takeshi Nakanishi studied at ISDE (Master of Laws (LL.M.), Global Executive Masters in International Sports Law); UCLA (Certificate in Finance); California State University San Marcos.

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