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Kazutaka Yanagisawa

Kazutaka Yanagisawa

Kanagawa

Summary

Position of Venture Capitalist to utilize my abilities and work experience

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Invester

Capital Medica Ventures
02.2024 - Current
  • Investment review of seed to mid-stage startups, mainly in the healthcare industry, with an investment team with strengths in healthcare.
  • Created Theory of Change and logic models for impact investments, adoptithat hasng impact investing as an investment method.
  • Worked in corporate value enhancement operations as a resident CFO for over a year, supporting existing portfolio companies.

Consultant

EY Strategy and Consulting Co., Ltd.
04.2022 - Current
  • Strategy & Transaction (Valuation & Modeling, Economics)
  • As Consultant, engaged in the following operations:
  • Have provided M&A advisory services to domestic and foreign companies in the fields of energy, infrastructure, finance, etc. from both a sell side and a buy side.
  • Have served the following clients among others:
  • Have provided financial modeling service to major PE fund in the U.S. for acquisition of Japanese petroleum company, to large gas company for acquisition of solar power generation facilities and to leading trading company for acquisition of recycled natural gas company in the U.S.
  • Have performed corporate valuation for public-private fund for investment in electronic settlement company in the U.S. and for large financial service company for acquisition of domestic collection agency.
  • Have performed share exchange rate calculation for major paper company for acquisition of domestic paper company and for large cargo transportation company for acquisition of domestic cargo transportation company.

Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers Arata LLC
12.2017 - 05.2021
  • Asset & Wealth Management
  • As Associate, performed the following work:
  • I. Audit and valuation verification
  • Conducted financial audit and internal control audit in asset management field, e.g., financial statement audit of foreign asset management, mutual fund, real estate fund and PE companies; internal control audit of investment adviser company; and valuation and modeling review of PE company.
  • II. Advisory and report writing work
  • Provided advisory services concerning effects of the Finance Services Agency’s regulations and Basel III (international regulatory framework) on asset management companies.
  • Produced reports for institutional investors and investment adviser companies.
  • The audit operations included:
  • Corporate and union audits and valuation review of domestic PE fund;
  • Financial audit of European fund management company and special purpose company operated by American real estate investment company;
  • Internal control audit of American life insurance company; and
  • Financial audits of mutual funds managed by companies in Japan and abroad.

Education

Bachelor’s degree - School of Commerce

Waseda University
01.2017

Skills

  • Word, Excel (VBA), PowerPoint
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Certification

  • Certified Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst, 2022
  • Japanese CPA, 2017

LANGUAGES

Japanese – Native speaker
English – Business level with TOEIC score of 855 points, 2019

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

  • Japanese university graduate with work experience at audit firm for 3.5 years and at business consulting firm for over a year.
  • Engaged in corporate finance for 5 years and M&A advisory for 1.5 years.
  • Have ample knowledge of financial, energy, information and communications and infrastructure industries and familiar with fund-related business trends, accounting, tax and legal regulations.
  • Well adept in M&A advisory, financial modeling and corporate valuation.
  • Japanese CPA.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
  • Can easily develop and maintain positive human relationships.
  • Highly proficient in English (business level) with TOEIC score of 855 points.

PERSONAL

  • Nationality – Japanese
  • Gender – Male
  • Date of birth – Nov. 24, 1994

Timeline

Invester

Capital Medica Ventures
02.2024 - Current

Consultant

EY Strategy and Consulting Co., Ltd.
04.2022 - Current

Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers Arata LLC
12.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelor’s degree - School of Commerce

Waseda University

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