Yuji Akaba
Angel Investor
Yuji Akaba is a seed investor focused on Financial Services and Finance. He was born in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Joined Komatsu after graduating from Tokyo University. He joined McKinsey after studying at Stanford University. Establishment of offices in Korea, management support of Zaibatsu, government support during financial crisis, etc. Established a breakthrough PARTNERS after McKinsey retirement to support thefounding of many ventures (current position). He participated in the founding of ZUU Co., Ltd.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Yuji Akaba invests in
Stages Yuji Akaba invests in
Countries Yuji Akaba invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Financial Services 2 (67%)
- Finance 1 (33%)
- Automotive 1 (33%)
- Manufacturing 1 (33%)
- Asset Management 1 (33%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (33%)
- Angel 1 (33%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (33%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Terra Motors is an electric car manufacturing company that utilizes IoT and digitally connecting EV mobility. They develop the global enterprise for global warming. SEED48 is the first electronic motorcycles that have brilliant functionality such as the highest speed(40km/h)and practicality(40km/1charge) Their products are provided at thefamous electronic retail stores, do-it-yourself stores, bicycle stores, car stores, and gas stations. They achieve a dominant share of the electronic motorcycles market.In 2011, They would mainly focus on the south east Asian market. | $30.6M / Seed / Oct 04, 2011 | ||
| ZUU is a Japan-based company that supports financial advisors with related consultancies and manages monetary websites. It also supports the asset management and asset advisor business of executives with finance and IT. | Angel | ||
| ZUU online is a Tokyo-based financial media which provides original insights on financial market news,the latest business trend and personal finance advice | Pre-Seed |
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What does Yuji Akaba invest in?
Yuji Akaba invests primarily in Financial Services, Finance and Automotive startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 3 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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