About
Takuya Hosomura is a Partner at Global Brain Corporation, where he leads investment and support activities for B2B IT startups. He brings investment experience from Salesforce Ventures and Rakuten Capital, along with earlier career roles in business management, European automotive investments, and marketing leadership at Rakuten. Hosomura holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from Waseda University and a master's degree in Global Leadership Business Administration from Bond University.
Experience
- Global Brain CorporationPartnercurrent2024 — present日本 東京都
- SalesforcePrincipal, Salesforce Ventures2020 — 2024Tokyo
- RakutenRakuten Capital | Senior Manager (2017/7-)2016 — 2020日本 東京都
- RakutenGroup Marketing | Vice Department Manager(2015/9-)2014 — 2016日本 東京都
- Sumitomo CorporationGeneral Manager of Group Corporate Planning | SC Motors Sweden Group2009 — 2014Stockholm, Sweden
- Sumitomo CorporationSenior Associate2003 — 2009Tokyo
Education
- Waseda UniversityBachelor of Economics1999 — 2003
- Bond UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA
Skills & more
Corporate DevelopmentVenture CapitalMarketing事業開発経営管理マーケティングベンチャーキャピタル(一財)生涯学習開発財団 認定プロフェッショナルコーチ経営企画戦略経営
Languages 日本語 · 英語
From Takuya's professional profile.
Colleagues at Global Brain
Ayu Shinoyama
CFO at Global Brain
Daisuke Kashiro
General Partner at Global Brain
Hirotaka Togashi
Director at Global Brain
Hiroyuki Izumi
Partner at Global Brain
Isao Yasuda
Senior Partner at Global Brain
Jiro Kumakura
General Partner at Global Brain
Kazuhiko Miyama
General Partner at Global Brain
Kazunori Yamaguchi
Partner at Global Brain
Frequently asked questions
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Also attended Waseda University57
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Also attended Bond University26
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Shared employers
Also worked at Salesforce241
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesAlex BardManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesTravis BryantSales Leadership at Redpoint Ventures
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Also worked at Rakuten20
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