What does Yoshiki Sasaki invest in?

Yoshiki Sasaki invests in Biotech.

What boards does Yoshiki Sasaki sit on?

Yoshiki Sasaki holds tracked board seats at Alibaba.

Where did Yoshiki Sasaki go to school?

Yoshiki Sasaki studied at Kyoto University (ME, Systems engineering).

Yoshiki Sasaki

Investor

Founding Partner at Javis Ventures

Ibaraki, Japan

About

Yoshiki Sasaki is Founding Partner at Javis Ventures. He earned a BE in mechanical engineering (1973) and ME in systems engineering (1976) from Kyoto University, and began his career as a sales manager and engineer at Hitachi before working as an industry consultant at SRI International. At Japan Asia Investment Co., Ltd. he launched early Japanese funds investing in China, Vietnam, biotechnology, and distressed debt in South East Asia, retiring as senior managing director in 2008; he later founded companies consolidated under Social Impact Solutions.

Invests in

Biotech

Experience

Medical Informatics Co.,Ltd. (Human Life Management Co., Ltd.)Presidenrtcurrent2010 — presentTokyo, Japan
Japan Strategic Capital Co.,LtdCEOcurrent2004 — presentTokyo Japan
Social Impact Solutions Co., Ltd代表取締役CEOcurrent2019 — present
JAIC Seed CapitalPresident2005 — 2013
JAICSenior Managing Director1998 — 2008
SRI Internationalindustry consultant1988 — 1990

Skills & more

Venture Capital36Private Equity19Mergers4Start-ups29Due Diligence8Corporate Development13IPO10Investments28Restructuring7Angel Investing5LBOBusiness Strategy10

+12 more

Emerging MarketsValuationMezzanineJoint VenturesEntrepreneurshipVenture FinancingMergers & AcquisitionsInvestment BankingM&A experienceCorporate FinanceHedge FundsDivestitures

From Yoshiki's professional profile.

Investments

Board seats

Alibaba

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Javis Ventures

Chau Vu

Investor at Javis Ventures

Hiroshi Sasaki

Investor at Javis Ventures

Khue Tran

Investor at Javis Ventures

Son Nguyen

Investor at Javis Ventures

Takayuki Kumagai

Investor at Telegraph Hill Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Yoshiki Sasaki?: Yoshiki Sasaki is Founding Partner at Javis Ventures. He earned a BE in mechanical engineering (1973) and ME in systems engineering (1976) from Kyoto University, and began his career as a sales manager and engineer at Hitachi before working as an industry consultant at SRI International. At Japan Asia Investment Co., Ltd. he launched early Japanese funds investing in China, Vietnam, biotechnology, and distressed debt in South East Asia, retiring as senior managing director in 2008; he later founded companies consolidated under Social Impact Solutions.
Where does Yoshiki Sasaki work?: Yoshiki Sasaki is Founding Partner at Javis Ventures.
What does Yoshiki Sasaki invest in?: Yoshiki Sasaki invests in Biotech.
What boards does Yoshiki Sasaki sit on?: Yoshiki Sasaki holds tracked board seats at Alibaba.
Where did Yoshiki Sasaki go to school?: Yoshiki Sasaki studied at Kyoto University (ME, Systems engineering).