Hidefumi Kasuga

Hidefumi Kasuga

Investment Director atTaiho VenturesCalifornia

Hidefumi Kasuga is an Investment Director at Taiho Ventures, the corporate venture arm of Taiho Pharmaceutical. He focuses on pharmaceuticals, biotech, manufacturing, and health services.

What Hidefumi can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series AMostly follows a lead
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Career

  1. Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    2013-2022
  2. Taiho Ventures · Investment Director
    Now
  3. Taiho Ventures · Associate Investment Director
    Now

Focus

oncologydrug discoveryegfrpharmaceuticalsbiotechmanufacturing

Education

University of Tokyo, PhD in Pharmaceutical Science

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Who is Hidefumi Kasuga?

Hidefumi Kasuga is an Investment Director at Taiho Ventures, the corporate venture arm of Taiho Pharmaceutical. He focuses on pharmaceuticals, biotech, manufacturing, and health services.

How much does Hidefumi Kasuga invest?

Taiho Ventures has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Hidefumi Kasuga?

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What did Hidefumi Kasuga do before Taiho Ventures?

Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd..

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