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Atsushi Taira
Founder at
Mistletoe Japan GK
Profile
Atsushi Taira is the founder of Mistletoe Japan Inc, holding the title of Executive Partner since 2016.
Current jobs include Chairman at The Edgeof since 2023, Director & Chief Drunk Officer at OPENSAUCE, Inc., Managing Director at Mistletoe Singapore Pte Ltd. since 2017, Advisor at Visionnaire Ventures LLC, and Board Member at Gastrotope Pvt Ltd. since 2018.
Former jobs include Director at ModuleQ, Inc. from 2017 to 2021, Board of Directors at FTX Japan KK from 2017 to 2020, Director of Marketing at Richemont Japan Ltd. from 1997 to 2000, Director at Gifbit, Inc. from 2017 to 2019, EVP at Shopping.com from 2000 to 2001, Senior Vice President at SoftBank Group Corp.
from 2010 to 2016, Senior Vice President at SoftBank Corp.
from 2011 to 2016, Board Member at InMobi, Inc. from 2012 to 2016, Board Member at Inner Chef Pvt Ltd. from 2018 to 2021, Board Member at Hatcher Plus Pte Ltd. from 2018 to 2023, CMO at Yahoo Japan Corp.
from 2003 to 2007, Board Member at Planetway Japan KK from 2017 to 2019, Chief Strategy Officer at SB Product Group LLC from 2013 to 2016, and Chief of Planning at Likewize Corp.
from 2015 to 2016.
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from Waseda University, conferred in 1987 and 1989, respectively.
Atsushi Taira active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
OPENSAUCE, Inc.
 OPENSAUCE, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in research and development in the field of food culture and agricultural industry, food manufactures & sales and operates restaurant and provides shop management services | Director/Board Member | - |
Visionnaire Ventures LLC
 Visionnaire Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Visionnaire Ventures invests in companies located across the world, primarily in the United States and Japan. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Mistletoe Japan GK
 Mistletoe Japan GK Investment ManagersFinance Mistletoe invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of food and agriculture tech and high tech. It provides financing for seed and early-stage capital requirements. | Founder | - |
The Edgeof
 The Edgeof Investment ManagersFinance Provides alternative investment management services | Chairman | 2023-02-28 |
Mistletoe Singapore Pte Ltd.
 Mistletoe Singapore Pte Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as an alternative investment manager | Private Equity Investor | 2017-06-30 |
Gastrotope Pvt Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2018-02-28 |
Former positions of Atsushi Taira
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Hatcher Plus Pte Ltd.
 Hatcher Plus Pte Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Hatcher Plus invests in companies located in Singapore. The firm focuses on AI, blockchain, robotic process automation to discover, analyze, and manage assets and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital transactions and also makes co-investments. | Director/Board Member | 2023-02-27 |
ModuleQ, Inc.
 ModuleQ, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a platform that targets priorities using artificial intelligence | Director/Board Member | 2021-12-30 |
Inner Chef Pvt Ltd.
 Inner Chef Pvt Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online food discovery and delivery platform | Director/Board Member | 2021-01-30 |
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Training of Atsushi Taira
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Connections
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1st degree connections
22
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 22 |
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Shopping.com
 Shopping.com Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Provides Internet shopping services | Retail Trade |
SoftBank Group Corp.
 SoftBank Group Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Functions as an investment holding company whose subsidiaries provides mobile, broadband, communications, ICT products distribution, advertising, payment and financial services | Communications |
ModuleQ, Inc.
ModuleQ, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a platform that targets priorities using artificial intelligence | Technology Services |
Likewize Corp.
 Likewize Corp. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides insurance, warranty, repair, trade-in, recycling and support services for lost, stolen, damaged & malfunctioned tech devices | Finance |
DoCoMo AOL, Inc.
 DoCoMo AOL, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Internet service provider | Communications |
Waseda University
 Waseda University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
SoftBank Corp.
 SoftBank Corp. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides mobile communication, broadband and telecom services | Communications |
InMobi, Inc.
 InMobi, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services InMobi, Inc. provides marketing and advertising services. The company was founded on November 2, 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
Visionnaire Ventures LLC
Visionnaire Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Visionnaire Ventures invests in companies located across the world, primarily in the United States and Japan. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Mistletoe Japan GK
Mistletoe Japan GK Investment ManagersFinance Mistletoe invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of food and agriculture tech and high tech. It provides financing for seed and early-stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Inner Chef Pvt Ltd.
Inner Chef Pvt Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online food discovery and delivery platform | Technology Services |
FTX Japan KK
 FTX Japan KK Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Operates as a crypto asset exchange platform allows to buy and sell bitcoin | Finance |
Hatcher Plus Pte Ltd.
Hatcher Plus Pte Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Hatcher Plus invests in companies located in Singapore. The firm focuses on AI, blockchain, robotic process automation to discover, analyze, and manage assets and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital transactions and also makes co-investments. | Finance |
Richemont Japan Ltd.
 Richemont Japan Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes jewelry, precious stones and metals | Distribution Services |
Gifbit, Inc.
 Gifbit, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Manufactures gifts | Consumer Durables |
Yahoo Japan Corp.
 Yahoo Japan Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides information content, on-line search capabilities, maps, shopping and other services | Technology Services |
OPENSAUCE, Inc.
OPENSAUCE, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in research and development in the field of food culture and agricultural industry, food manufactures & sales and operates restaurant and provides shop management services | Commercial Services |
Gastrotope Pvt Ltd. | |
Mistletoe Singapore Pte Ltd.
Mistletoe Singapore Pte Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
Planetway Japan KK
 Planetway Japan KK Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops data exchange technology platform | Technology Services |
SB Product Group LLC | Communications |
The Edgeof
The Edgeof Investment ManagersFinance Provides alternative investment management services | Finance |
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