Masato Kaneda
Angel Investor @ Mizuho Bank
Tokyo, Japan
Masato Kaneda is a debt financing investor at Mizuho Bank in Tokyo focused on Marketplace and Real Estate. Masato Kaneda began his career at Mizuho Financial Group, one of the largest financial institutions in Japan, and now, as a Deputy General Manager, leads the Digital Innovation Department, a company-wide initiative focusing on leveraging new technologies to develop innovative business services and financial products. His team works as a centralhub across key functions at Mizuho to develop new digital platforms that can be leveraged to improve customer service. Specifically, he is looking into how to access emerging and established fintechs to leverage their ideas and state-of-the art technologies as part of Mizuho's digital innovation strategy.During his 20-year career at Mizuho, Masato has gained extensive business development experience both in investment and retail banking. Prior to the Digital Innovation Department, he worked in the Hong Kong offices where he was responsible for corporate and investment banking. While in the Tokyo office, he gained experience in project finance, acquisition finance, M&A, derivatives, fintech, new banking and payment schemes.He holds a BA in Political Science and Government from Waseda University and an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Masato Kaneda invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Marketplace 1 (100%)
- Real Estate 1 (100%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| sumutasu is an online real estate marketplace that enables users to quickly buy and sell their properties. | $15M / Debt Financing / Aug 22, 2024 |
Co-Investors
About Mizuho Bank
Mizuho Bank is a commercial bank that began operation on July 1, 2013, with its headquarters in Tokyo in Japan. It offers corporate and investment banking services to major corporations, financial institutions, and public sector entities. It also provides current and ordinary, deposits at notice, time, and specified deposits, deposits for tax,nonresident deposits in yen, foreign currency deposits, negotiable time deposits and loans by bill, loans on a deed, and overdrafts as well as discounts for bank acceptances, commercial papers, and documentary bills. Moreover, it offers investment banking and custodial, syndication, bond administrative, real estate finance, acquisition finance and corporate restructuring, project, and asset finance services, settlement and asset management services. It operates as a subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group.
Mizuho Bank Contacts
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Koji Fujiwara
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What does Masato Kaneda invest in?
Masato Kaneda invests primarily in Marketplace and Real Estate startups, most often at Debt Financing 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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