Minerva Growth Partners

Geography

Japan

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Oct 16, 2024 12:42 PM

Company Name Japanese

ミネルバ・グロース・パートナーズ株式会社

AUM (JPY)

240,000,000,000

#Fund

#Employee

Founded Year

2020

Asset Class

Venture Capital

Style

Crossover

URL

https://minerva-growth.com

Founder

Kei Nagasawa

Founder BIO

After working in the investment/M&A advisory division mainly in energy, retail, and food sector at Mitsubishi Corporation, he joined Goldman Sachs Investment Banking Department in 2007 where he was responsible for financial advisory services including M&A and IPOs, mainly in the technology sector in Tokyo and San Francisco. Nagasawa became CFO at Mercari, Japan’s first private unicorn to raise capital twice, and took the company public in June 2018. He resigned as CFO in September 2020. Graduated from Keio University, and an MBA from University of Chicago.