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Yuya Takegawa

Investor

取締役 パートナー (Director, Partner) at CyberAgent Capital

Japan

About

Began his VC career in 2004 at Mirai Securities, investing in 12 startups including Fullspeed and Writeup. Joined internet company Knocking On in 2007, became CFO in 2008 and CEO in 2010 following an acquisition by Zenrin DataCom. Joined CyberAgent Capital in November 2012 and launched the seed-focused Seed Generator Fund in December 2014, backing around 15 early-stage startups. Graduate of Waseda University's School of Letters.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Investments

Led

Knocking On

Investor

Full SpeedLaiboLightUp

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at CyberAgent Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Yuya Takegawa?
Began his VC career in 2004 at Mirai Securities, investing in 12 startups including Fullspeed and Writeup. Joined internet company Knocking On in 2007, became CFO in 2008 and CEO in 2010 following an acquisition by Zenrin DataCom. Joined CyberAgent Capital in November 2012 and launched the seed-focused Seed Generator Fund in December 2014, backing around 15 early-stage startups. Graduate of Waseda University's School of Letters.
Where does Yuya Takegawa work?
Yuya Takegawa is 取締役 パートナー (Director, Partner) at CyberAgent Capital.
What does Yuya Takegawa invest in?
Yuya Takegawa invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What companies has Yuya Takegawa invested in?
Investments tracked here include Knocking On, Full Speed, Laibo, LightUp.
Does Yuya Takegawa lead rounds?
Yes — Yuya Takegawa has led 1 tracked investment.