Masaru Sakamoto
Masaru Sakamoto is a Partner at Benhamou Global Ventures, bridging Silicon Valley and Japan's tech ecosystem. He supports portfolio companies entering Japan and Japanese enterprises engaging with AI startups.
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Benhamou Global Ventures writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- NEC Corporation · Group Vice President
- BGV · Partner2018-null
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Who is Masaru Sakamoto?
Masaru Sakamoto is a Partner at Benhamou Global Ventures, bridging Silicon Valley and Japan's tech ecosystem. He supports portfolio companies entering Japan and Japanese enterprises engaging with AI startups.
How much does Masaru Sakamoto invest?
Masaru Sakamoto invests through Benhamou Global Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Masaru Sakamoto?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Masaru in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Benhamou Global Ventures backed works better.
What did Masaru Sakamoto do before Benhamou Global Ventures?
Group Vice President at NEC Corporation; Partner at BGV.
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