Yuya Kato
InvestorBusiness Division General Manager / Impact Officer at Japan Social Innovation and Investment Foundation
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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About
Yuya Kato is an Impact Officer at the Japan Social Innovation and Investment Foundation (SIIF), where he focuses on providing financial and non-financial support to social entrepreneurs on impact strategies, business models, and financial plans. His work centers on developing an impact investment ecosystem that addresses social issues alongside economic sustainability. Prior to joining SIIF, he worked at the publishing company Kodansha, where he established and managed its corporate venture capital operation and supported the management of domestic and international subsidiaries.
Experience
- (一財)社会変革推進財団|Japan Social Innovation and Investment Foundation (SIIF)Impact Officercurrent2019 — presentGreater Tokyo Area
- Kodansha Ltd.Senior Manager, Digital Solution Department2015 — 2019Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Kodansha LtdSenior Manager, Digital Business Department2014 — 2017Tokyo
- Kodansha LtdMarketing Unit leader, Digital Business Department2013Tokyo
- Kodansha LtdSales and marketing manager2010 — 2013
- Kodansha LtdLicensing Manager2002 — 2010
- GAGA Communications Inc.Licensing associate1998 — 2002
Skills & more
Languages English · Japanese
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Yuya Kato?
- Yuya Kato is an Impact Officer at the Japan Social Innovation and Investment Foundation (SIIF), where he focuses on providing financial and non-financial support to social entrepreneurs on impact strategies, business models, and financial plans. His work centers on developing an impact investment ecosystem that addresses social issues alongside economic sustainability. Prior to joining SIIF, he worked at the publishing company Kodansha, where he established and managed its corporate venture capital operation and supported the management of domestic and international subsidiaries.
- Where does Yuya Kato work?
- Yuya Kato is Business Division General Manager / Impact Officer at Japan Social Innovation and Investment Foundation.
- Where did Yuya Kato go to school?
- Yuya Kato studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (Impact Investing Programme); GLOBIS University - Graduate School of Management (Master of Business Administration - MBA); University of Tsukuba (Bachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs).
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