Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D Overview
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Board Member
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Healthcare
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Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D General Information
Biography
Dr. Naonori Kurokawa served as Board Member at Microwave Chemical. He served as a Partner at The University of Tokyo Edge Capital. He also served as a Board Member at Flosfia. He served as a Board Member at Adacotech. Previously, he served as a Member of the Board of Directors at Molcure. He served as a Board Member at Quantum Biosystems. Prior to this, he served as an Intern at ARCH Venture Partners. Previously, he served as a Senior Engineer at Samsung Electronics. Previously, he was a researcher at the Laboratory of Environmental Technology, Ricoh, Japan. He researched imaging devices, batteries, and printing technology. He has three issued patents and seven pending patents in the US. He completed his MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago (Booth) and holds a Ph.D. in Applied Physics from Osaka University.
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Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D Lead Partner on Deals (9)
Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D has been the lead partner on 9 deals. Their latest deal was with Obniz, a it consulting and outsourcing company. The deal was made for on 29-Jul-2022.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| Obniz | 29-Jul-2022 | Later Stage VC (Series B) | Completed | IT Consulting and Outsourcing | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Adacotech | 28-Jul-2022 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| ImmunoScape | 14-Apr-2021 | Completed | Discovery Tools (Healthcare) | Singapore, Singapore | ||
| Quantum Biosystems | 09-Feb-2015 | Completed | Biotechnology | Osaka, Japan | ||
| Molcure | 27-Sep-2014 | Completed | Drug Discovery | Kawasaki, Japan | ||
| Microwave Chemical | 02-Jun-2014 | Completed | Industrial Chemicals | Suita, Japan | ||
| Quantum Biosystems | 19-Feb-2014 | Completed | Biotechnology | Osaka, Japan | ||
| Microwave Chemical | 31-May-2013 | Later Stage VC (Series B) | Completed | Industrial Chemicals | Suita, Japan | |
| Microwave Chemical | 27-Jul-2012 | Early Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Industrial Chemicals | Suita, Japan |
Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D Network (55)
Board Members (15)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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| Yasuo Nishiguchi Ph.D | Flosfia | Flosfia | Kyoto, Japan | |
| Yasuo Nishiguchi Ph.D | Microwave Chemical | Self | Suita, Japan | |
| Molcure | Jafco | Kawasaki, Japan | ||
| Molcure | Self | Kawasaki, Japan | ||
| Adacotech | DNX Ventures | Tokyo, Japan |
Portfolio Executives (28)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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| Kohei Kido | Obniz | Co-Founder | 29-Jul-2022 | Tokyo, Japan |
| Yuki Sato | Obniz | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | 29-Jul-2022 | Tokyo, Japan |
| Adacotech | Director | 28-Jul-2022 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Adacotech | Chief Executive Officer & President | 28-Jul-2022 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Adacotech | Chief Technology Officer & Board Member | 28-Jul-2022 | Tokyo, Japan |
Fund Team Members (12)
| Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
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| Hiroyuki Sakamoto | The University of Tokyo Edge Capital | UTEC 4 | Tokyo, Japan |
| Tomotaka Goji Ph.D | The University of Tokyo Edge Capital | UTEC 4 | Tokyo, Japan |
| The University of Tokyo Edge Capital | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| The University of Tokyo Edge Capital | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| The University of Tokyo Edge Capital | Tokyo, Japan |
Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D Affiliated Funds (3)
| Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
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| UTEC 4 | The University of Tokyo Edge Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2018 | ||||
| UTEC 2 Limited Partnership | The University of Tokyo Edge Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2009 | ||||
| UTEC 3 Limited Partnership | The University of Tokyo Edge Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2013 |
Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D FAQs
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Who is Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D?
Dr. Naonori Kurokawa served as Board Member at Microwave Chemical.
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How much does Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D typically invest?
Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D's median deal size is .
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What is Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D’s main position?
Naonori Kurokawa Ph.D’s primary position is Board Member.
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