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​Our Team
President & CEO
Toshihisa
​Adachi
Co-Founder Managing Partner
Kino
Kinoshita
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Partner
Yonatan Beck
  • 15+ years as venture capital partner with expertise in IT, Software Services,

  • President & CEO of ITOCHU Technology Ventures Inc (2002-2015)

  • Managed multiple funds, $220M IT focused funds at ITOCHU VC

  • Chairman of the Japan Venture Capital Association (2008-2014)

  • Tokyo Institute of Technology, BS

  • 25+ years ICT industry veteran

  • Total 7 investments of early stage startups in Japan and outside Japan and 1 Exit to date.

  • Most recently Managing Director and CTO Japan at Cisco, also served as the global Internet of Everything Innovation Center Tokyo lead and led a number of the strategic alliance with both global enterprise customers and startups, strategic investments

  • Held variety of leadership positions at Cisco in Asia Pacific region including Managing Director of $4B+ Networking and Security Business.

  • Vice-President of Internet Association Japan

  • University of Chiba, Electronics BS.

    • Director at DENSO Israel Innovation Lab

    • 10+ years of experience working with Israeli tech ecosystem

    • Business Development advisor to several MNC with focus on open innovation (2012-2017)

    • Led 4 cross-border startup investments with Asian investors (2014-2016)

    • Tel Aviv University, LLM (Law), BA in Economics

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