Hiroshi Mikitani Overview
- Investor Type
- Angel
- Status
- Active
- Investments
- 8
- Portfolio
- 4
- Exits
- 2
Hiroshi Mikitani General Information
Description
Mr. Hiroshi Mikitani is the Founder of Rakuten and serves as its Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer, Representative Director and Member of the Board of Directors. He serves as Board Member at AST & Science. He is also Co-Founder and serves as Board Member at Kosmos Investment Group. He also serves as a Chief Executive Officer and Chairman at Rakuten Medical. He also serves as President and Chairman at Vissel Kobe. He received an MBA degree from Harvard Business School. He has been the Chief Executive Officer since March 2004 and is also the Chairman and Representative Director of Rakuten Baseball. Since October 2011 he has also been the Chairman of Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra. He also serves as a Chairman at Aspyrian Therapeutics and a Board Member at Genesis HealthCare (Biotechnology). He is also an Angel Investor. He serves as Board Member at Lyft.
Contact Information
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Primary Office
- Tokyo
- Japan
Hiroshi Mikitani Investments (8)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mmhmm | 07-Oct-2020 | Early Stage VC | 000.00 | Business/Productivity Software | Product In Beta Test | 0000000 00000000 |
| 000000 000000 | 26-Sep-2019 | 00000 (00000 | 000.00 | Other Consumer Products and Services | Generating Revenue | 0000000 00000000 |
| 0000000 0000000 | 20-Dec-2018 | 00000 00000 | 00000 | Biotechnology | Generating Revenue | 0000000 00000000 |
| 0000000 0000000 | 19-Jul-2017 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Biotechnology | Generating Revenue | 0000000 00000000 |
| 00000 | 24-Oct-2016 | 0000 00000 | 00.000 | Household Appliances | Generating Revenue | 0000000 00000000 |
| 0000000 0000000 | 05-Oct-2016 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Biotechnology | Generating Revenue | 0000000 00000000 |
| Bezar | 15-Nov-2014 | Seed Round | 00.000 | Internet Retail | Generating Revenue | 0000000 00000000 |
| Domo | 13-Jul-2011 | Early Stage VC | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable | 0000000 00000000 |
Hiroshi Mikitani Exits (2)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domo | 29-Jun-2018 | IPO | 00000 |
| 00000 | 02-Feb-2016 | 000000000000000000 | 00000 |
Hiroshi Mikitani Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
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| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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| Hiroshi Mikitani | Angel Investor | 00 | 0 | Tokyo, Japan |
Hiroshi Mikitani Co-Investors (36)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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| Digital Garage | 1 | 0 |
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| Rakuten | 0 | 0 |
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| SBI Holdings | 0 | 0 |
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| Sequoia Capital | 0 | 0 |
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| The Goldman Sachs Group | 0 | 0 |
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