Gaku Saito
CEO @ Protoption
Gaku Saito is a seed investor at Protoption focused on Finance and Cryptocurrency. Graduated from the University of Tokyo Faculty of Engineering , Graduate School of Engineering 2007 Graduated from the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Engineering April 2007 Joined Goldman Sachs Securities. He is engaged in a variety of investments, from non-performing loan investment, private equity investment, real estate investment toship investment, in the strategic investment department, which is a proprietary investment team. May 2010 Moved to Goldman Sachs Investment Partners to become an investor at his own discretion. Participate in a global hedge fund with total assets of over 800 billion yen, and as a hedge fund manager, invest and manage up to 80 billion portfolios in stocks, bonds, foreign exchange, interest rates, CDS, derivatives, loans, etc. February 2019 Appointed Cryptact Co., Ltd.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Gaku Saito invests in
Stages Gaku Saito invests in
Countries Gaku Saito invests in
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Industry
- Finance 1 (100%)
- Cryptocurrency 1 (100%)
- Asset Management 1 (100%)
- Financial Services 1 (100%)
Investments
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Gaia is a Financial based Company | $14.2M / Seed / Apr 16, 2019 |
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Gaku Saito
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What does Gaku Saito invest in?
Gaku Saito invests primarily in Finance, Cryptocurrency and Asset Management startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for Gaku Saito closed in Apr 2019. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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