Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • B2B

  • Active Board Seats
  • 2

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D General Information

Biography

Mr. Hiroshi Hayakawa serves as Partner at Advantage Partners (Japan). He serves as Board Member at Energywith. He also serves as Board Member at FICT. He joined Advantage in April 2008. Responsible for MEI/Conlux and GST AutoLeather as a member of the portfolio team, and FMI, Fasford Technology, and United Precision Technologies, FUJITSU INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGIES as a member of the investment team. With a focus on high tech, manufacturing, and other B2B companies /sectors, engaged in comprehensive management support ranging from planning and executing growth strategies, to overall business process optimization from sales to production by introducing better KPI systems, operational improvement measures, and management control systems. Also leading the firm's efforts to develop and upgrade its knowledge base across industries, covering relevant issues such as " vitalizing the management team and organization." Prior to joining Advantage Partners, led a number of management strategy consulting projects at McKinsey & Company. B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Waseda University, Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Education
Waseda University, BS (Bachelor of Science)
Carnegie Mellon University, Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)
Gender
Male
Email
hi
Phone
+81
Address
  • 17F Toranomon Towers Office 4-1-28 Toranomon
  • Minato-ku
  • Tokyo, 105-0001
  • Japan
+81

Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Advantage Partners (Japan) Investor Partner Tokyo, Japan PE/Buyout

Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D Board Seats (2)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Energywith Electrical Equipment Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Tokyo, Japan
FICT Electrical Equipment Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Nagano, Japan

Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D Lead Partner on Deals (5)

Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D has been the lead partner on 5 deals. Their latest deal was with Nihon Kasei, a building products company. The deal was made on 02-Sep-2024.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Nihon Kasei 02-Sep-2024 PE Growth/Expansion Completed Building Products Tokyo, Japan
Energywith 01-Dec-2021 Completed Electrical Equipment Tokyo, Japan
FICT 01-Jan-2020 Completed Electrical Equipment Nagano, Japan
Koken Chemical 27-Apr-2017 Buyout/LBO Completed Industrial Supplies and Parts Yokohama, Japan
Kyosei (Tokyo) 30-Nov-2015 Buyout/LBO Completed Other Commercial Products Tokyo, Japan

Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D Network (38)

Board Members (10)

Name Company Representing Location From
Daisuke Ikeda FICT Self Nagano, Japan
Yusuke Masamura Energywith Advantage Partners (Japan) Tokyo, Japan
FICT Advantage Partners (Japan) Nagano, Japan
FICT Self Nagano, Japan
FICT Self Nagano, Japan

Portfolio Executives (15)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Takashi Hirose Nihon Kasei Chief Executive Officer and President 02-Sep-2024 Tokyo, Japan
Yoshihide Hasegawa Nihon Kasei Chairman and President 02-Sep-2024 Tokyo, Japan
Energywith Chief Financial Officer 01-Dec-2021 Tokyo, Japan
Energywith Chief Quality Officer 01-Dec-2021 Tokyo, Japan
Energywith Chief Strategy Officer & General Manager, New Business and Procurement 01-Dec-2021 Tokyo, Japan

Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D Affiliated Funds (4)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Advantage Partners V Advantage Partners (Japan) Buyout Closed 2017
Advantage Partners VI Advantage Partners (Japan) Buyout Closed 2020
Advantage Partners VII Advantage Partners (Japan) Buyout Closed 2022
Advantage Partners IV Advantage Partners (Japan) Buyout Closed 2007

Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D FAQs

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    Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D’s primary position is Partner.

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    Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D’s email address is hi and his phone number is +81 .

  • How many active board seats does Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D hold?

    Hiroshi Hayakawa Ph.D holds 2 board seats including Energywith and FICT.

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