Tomosaku Sohara
InvestorCo-Founder/General Partner at NordicNinjaVC · General Partner at NordicNinja
United Kingdom
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About
General Partner and company builder focused on helping companies access global markets via Japan; areas include autonomous, climatetech, mobility, and Web3.
Invests in
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyMobility & Transportation
Experience
- NordicNinja VCCo-Founder/General Partnercurrent2019 — presentNordic and Baltic Regions
- Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellow (KF 31)current2026 — presentNew York, United States
- PhotoncycleDirector Board of Directorscurrent2026 — presentOslo, Norway
- CorPower OceanDirector Board of Directorscurrent2024 — presentStockholm County, Sweden
- HIVEDMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Onego BioMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- Nordic Asian Venture AllianceAdvisory Board Membercurrent2022 — presentCopenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
- Ready Player MeInvestorcurrent2021 — presentEstonia
- ClimateViewMember Board Of Directorscurrent2021 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- DappRadarBoard Observercurrent2021 — presentLithuania
- Realeyes - Emotional IntelligenceDirector Board Of Directorscurrent2020 — presentTallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia
- ThePower Business SchoolPowerGuru - Entrepreneurship & Fundraising advisorcurrent2020 — presentSpain
- VarjoInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- VeriffInvestorcurrent2020 — presentTallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia
- LogmoreBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE in FINLANDDeputy Chairmancurrent2020 — presentHelsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
- EinrideBoard Observercurrent2019 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- BoltInvestorcurrent2019 — presentTallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia
- Japan Bank for International CooperationDeputy Director2007 — 2017Tokyo, Japan
- JBIC Mexico-cityRepresentative2009 — 2012Mexico City Area, Mexico
- 慶應義塾大学Baseball Coach for Junior high school2003 — 2006
- Recruit GroupInternship Trainee2006
- Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)JOCV (Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteer)2005 — 2006Uganda, the Republic of South Africa
Skills & more
Capital RaisingVenture CapitalInvestmentsInternational FinanceLeadershipStrategyFinancial AnalysisStart-ups
Languages English · Japanese · Korean · Spanish
- Global PowerGuru for MBA focusing on the digital technology — thePower
- Chartered Member of the Securities Analysts Association of Japan — 日本証券アナリスト協会
From Tomosaku's professional profile.
Colleagues at NordicNinjaVC
Akiko Shiono
Head of Business Development at NordicNinja
Akiko Shiono
Head of Business Development at NordicNinjaVC
Carolyn Lizbeth Einmann
Operations Manager at NordicNinjaVC
Carolyn Lizbeth Einmann
Operations Manager at NordicNinja
Claes Mikko Nilsen
Principal at NordicNinjaVC
Johan Åkesson
Investment Associate at NordicNinjaVC
Kevin Dean
Venture Partner at EMV Capital
Kevin Dean
Chief of Staff at NordicNinjaVC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tomosaku Sohara?
- General Partner and company builder focused on helping companies access global markets via Japan; areas include autonomous, climatetech, mobility, and Web3.
- Where does Tomosaku Sohara work?
- Tomosaku Sohara is Co-Founder/General Partner at NordicNinjaVC.
- What does Tomosaku Sohara invest in?
- Tomosaku Sohara invests in Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Mobility & Transportation.
- Where did Tomosaku Sohara go to school?
- Tomosaku Sohara studied at Keio University (Bachelor's degree, Economics); Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
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Also attended Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México35
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Shared employers
Also worked at Kauffman Fellows406
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Also worked at ThePower Business School1
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