About
Tetsuro Miyatake founded Slow Times, a tech, business, and culture-focused newsletter operating in Japan. He serves as co-host of Repeat Rhyme, a venture capital-focused podcast, and CEREAL TALK, a retail-focused podcast, and previously held the position of CEO at Off Topic, a leading technology podcast in Japan. Miyatake has invested in US-based technology companies including RTFKT, unspun, and immi.
Experience
- Slow TimesFoundercurrent2026 β presentTokyo, Japan
- Repeat RhymeCo-Hostcurrent2022 β presentTokyo, Japan
- CEREAL TALKCo-Hostcurrent2021 β presentTokyo, Japan
- HarizuryInvestment Managercurrent2020 β presentTokyo,Japan
- Kyocera's Gemstone & JewelryAdvisor2025 β 2026Tokyo, Japan
- Off Topic JPChief Executive Officer2018 β 2026Greater Tokyo Area
- TechCrunchContributor2020 β 2022
- Pie SystemsBusiness Development Manager2020 β 2022Tokyo, Japan
- Appledore JapanChief Executive Officer2020 β 2021Tokyo, Japan
- AppledoreChief Operating Officer2020 β 2021Orange County, California Area
- Gifnoteβ’Board Observer2018 β 2019Greater New York City Area
- ζ ͺεΌδΌη€Ύγ’γ€γγ³γγ£γγ£γΌBoard Observer2018 β 2019Tokyo, Japan
- FANDOMBoard Observer2018 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- MX.comBoard Observer2017 β 2019Provo, Utah Area
- Digital GarageEmployee2014 β 2019Tokyo, Japan
- DG IncubationInvestment Manager2014 β 2019Tokyo, Japan
- Open Network LabInvestment Manager2014 β 2019Tokyo, Japan
- Boston CelticsIntern, Basketball Operations Department2013 β 2014Waltham, MA
- RKG | Rimm-Kaufman GroupIntern2013Greater Boston Area
- netprice.com, Ltd.Intern (Summer)2012Tokyo, Japan
- Tokyo BuyersChief Operating Officer2010 β 2011Tokyo, Japan
- Babson HavaianasChief Executive Officer, VP of Information Technology, VP of Communications2010 β 2011Babson Park, MA
Skills & more
PowerPoint4Microsoft Office6Microsoft Word5Public Speaking3Public Relations3Leadership7Management Consulting3Data Analysis1Basketball2Forecasting2Entrepreneurship3Marketing Strategy5
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MarketingLanguages Chinese (Mandarin) Β· English Β· Japanese Β· Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tetsuro Miyatake?
- Tetsuro Miyatake founded Slow Times, a tech, business, and culture-focused newsletter operating in Japan. He serves as co-host of Repeat Rhyme, a venture capital-focused podcast, and CEREAL TALK, a retail-focused podcast, and previously held the position of CEO at Off Topic, a leading technology podcast in Japan. Miyatake has invested in US-based technology companies including RTFKT, unspun, and immi.
- Where does Tetsuro Miyatake work?
- Tetsuro Miyatake is Investor at DG Incubation.
- What check size does Tetsuro Miyatake write?
- Tetsuro Miyatake typically writes checks of $20K β $10M.
- Where did Tetsuro Miyatake go to school?
- Tetsuro Miyatake studied at Babson College (Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing); Semester at Sea Short Term Voyage (Sustainability Studies); Middlesex School (High School Diploma).
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Also attended Babson College172
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Also attended Middlesex School15
Miles LittlefieldDirector of Investor Relations at Cortado VenturesGiao PhanAssociate at Eos Venture Partners LimitedJason RobartCo-founder and General Partner at Seae VenturesEliza ChamberlainSenior Associate at Jump CapitalNick MacShaneFounding Partner at Progress VenturesHamza UsmanManaging Director & General Counsel at Arcadia Funds
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Shared employers
Also worked at FANDOM7
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