About
Tetsu Nomura joined Sozo Ventures in September 2014, where he helps portfolio companies develop business opportunities in the Japanese market. He previously spent over 12 years in international IT roles at Japanese firms including Japan Telecom, Fuji Xerox Information Systems, and IT Frontier, and most recently served for five years as Regional IT Manager for Mitsubishi Corporation's North and South America operations. He studied in England for over four years and completed three years of molecular biology study at Simon Fraser University in Canada.
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Experience
- Sozo VenturesPrincipalcurrent2014 — presentTokyo, Japan
- ZyrusDepartment Manager2019 — 2020
- MIC Business Solutions, Inc.IT Manager2009 — 2014New York
- IT Frontier CorporationProject Manager2006 — 2009
- Fuji Xerox Information SystemsIT Network engineer2004 — 2006
Skills & more
Languages English · 日本語
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Colleagues at Sozo Ventures
Aantorik Ganguly
Associate at Sozo Ventures
Alaina N. Watts
Assistant Controller at Sozo Ventures
Bob Roe
VP, Narrative Development at Sozo Ventures
Charles A.D. Kern
Analyst at Sage Capital
Clay Gary
Venture Partner at Sozo Ventures
Edwin Ong
Chief of Staff at Sozo Ventures
Elena Winefeld
CFO at Sozo Ventures
Jack Freeman
Partner at PeakSpan Capital Partners
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Kazuhiro Kobayashi
Head of Japan at Sozo Ventures
Koichiro Nakamura
Senior Managing Director at Sozo Ventures
Masayuki Fujii
Senior Director at Sozo Ventures
Mitch Underseth
Venture Partner at Sozo Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tetsu Nomura?
- Tetsu Nomura joined Sozo Ventures in September 2014, where he helps portfolio companies develop business opportunities in the Japanese market. He previously spent over 12 years in international IT roles at Japanese firms including Japan Telecom, Fuji Xerox Information Systems, and IT Frontier, and most recently served for five years as Regional IT Manager for Mitsubishi Corporation's North and South America operations. He studied in England for over four years and completed three years of molecular biology study at Simon Fraser University in Canada.
- Where does Tetsu Nomura work?
- Tetsu Nomura is Principal at Sozo Ventures.
- What check size does Tetsu Nomura write?
- Tetsu Nomura typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Tetsu Nomura go to school?
- Tetsu Nomura studied at Keio University (修士（経営学）, 経営管理研究科); Simon Fraser University (Molecular Biology); Langara College (Science and Technology).
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