# Hitoshi Hokamura

> Hitoshi Hokamura is a startup investor at Scrum Ventures. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Scrum Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scrum-ventures)
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hokamura

Hitoshi Hokamura is a startup investor at Scrum Ventures. After working at Bain and Company, Hitoshi moved to Apple in 1992 as Director of Marketing and Communications in Japan. In 2000, he founded and received investments for Generic Media in Silicon Valley which successfully exited. His next venture was First Compass Group that connected Silicon Valley startups with partners in Japan. He became Chairmanof Evernote Japan in 2010, arranging large investments and partnerships with Docomo and Nikkei. He was the first leader of SVJEN, a network for Silicon Valley Japanese entrepreneurs. He served as an advisor for business programs sponsored by the Japanese government. Hitoshi graduated from Tokyo University and received his MBA from IMD in Switzerland.

## About Scrum Ventures

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Scrum Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm with a powerful network in Asia. From our base in Silicon Valley, they seek to invest in entrepreneurs who are innovating in a variety of sectors. They are uniquely positioned to help portfolio companies looking to expand internationally accelerate their growth in Asia.Scrum Ventures typicallyinvests between $100,000 to $1 million.Scrum Ventures recently launched Scrum Studios that include innovative corporations such as Panasonic, Nintendo, and Dentsu.

5 contacts available at Scrum Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Michael Proman | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-proman |
| Akane Miura | VP of Marketing & Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akane-miura |
| Akash Bhat | Associate & Program Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akash-bhat-fcd1 |
| Hitoshi Hokamura | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hitoshi-hokamura |
| Jonathan Hua | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-hua |

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