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Makoto Takano

Angel Investor · Tokyo

About Makoto Takano

Angel investor (Senior Managing Director) based in Tokyo, Japan. Focus areas include Autonomous Vehicles, E-commerce, Transportation. Invests at seed stage. Past investments include ventus Japan, Human Rights Watch, BeatFit.

Investment focus

Stages
Seed
Sectors
Autonomous VehiclesE-commerceTransportationAppsMobileContentConsumer Internet

Portfolio

No portfolio companies recorded yet; Makoto Takano reports 15 investments overall.

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