Under CFO of Akatsuki, I manage startup investment at Dawn Capital and M&A arm in Corporate Strategy simultaneously.Within Corporate Strategy, I manage the entire process from deal sourcing and conducting due diligence to discussing with board members and making decisions.

Dawn Capital is a venture capital founded by a Japanese entertainment company Akatsuki.We invest in start-ups offering products and services that create enthusiastic fan community, mainly in Pre A - Series A phase. Industry-agnostic.I personally led 9 new deals as of November 2024, managing the entire process from deal sourcing and conducting due diligence to presenting and obtaining approval at the investment committee.Within the team, I handle more global deals than anyone else, leveraging my previous experience abroad and linguistic skills.

Developing small businesses and offering a consulting service. - supported new business development of a global automobile giant. - conducted research on CPG, mobile robots, sharing economy related services, etc. - ran a community-based shisha bar in central Tokyo in 2020-2020.

Akatsuki is expanding its business in IP creation globally by leveraging its capabilities in mobile gaming, comic, fan management app, original IP development.The following are past project topics - Growth Strategy of New Business / Business Development - Distribution / Marketing - Data Analysis

Primary focus on financial industry (Strategy-FS). Worked with leading banks, securities companies, and insurance companies.Engaged in a wide range of projects including mid to long-term management planning, new business planning, and digital transformation. Also experienced consulting for social entrepreneurs as a pro bono activity.