TK Mori
InvestorManaging Partner at GoAhead Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $200K β $1M checks Β· typically $600K
About
TK Mori brings engineering leadership at telecoms like Hitachi, education at University of Tokyo (electrical engineering) and Stanford GSB, an open video-pitch process, and a people-first investing focus.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningFintechHealthtechSaaSSector Agnostic
Experience
- GoAhead VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2015 β presentMenlo Park, California, United States
- Corvus RoboticsInvestorcurrent2020 β presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Bigleaf NetworksBoard Membercurrent2018 β presentPortland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
- HackerRankInvestorcurrent2012 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- LoopUpInvestor2005 β 2017London Area, United Kingdom
- ZenShin CapitalManaging Director2005 β 2014Menlo Park, CA
- Jasper Design AutomationBoard Observer2008 β 2014Mountain View, California, United States
- Gamepot Inc. (IPO)Investor/Board Member2005 β 2013Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- WR Hambrecht + Co JapanBoard Member2005 β 2013
- OnFiber Communications, IncVP, Strategic Development2000 β 2002
- HitachiDirector of Engineering1986 β 2000
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMS, Management1999 β 2000
- The University of TokyoBS, EE1982 β 1986
Skills & more
Enterprise Software3Private Equity21Venture Capital51Investments15Cross-border Transactions3Start-ups65Japanese11IPO6Strategy10Strategic Partnerships9Entrepreneurship9Product Management5
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ManagementBusiness DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsCorporate DevelopmentBusiness StrategyFinanceProject ManagementAngel InvestingVenture FinancingInternational BusinessBusiness ModelingProduct MarketingFrom TK's professional profile.
Colleagues at GoAhead Ventures
Network1
Investors connected to TK in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does TK Mori work?
- TK Mori is Managing Partner at GoAhead Ventures.
- What does TK Mori invest in?
- TK Mori invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- What check size does TK Mori write?
- TK Mori typically writes checks of $200K β $1M.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,291
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Also attended The University of Tokyo79
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Shared employers
Also worked at Corvus Robotics1
Also worked at LoopUp1
Also worked at Hitachi14
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