AN Venture Partners
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AN Venture Partners is a Tokyo and San Francisco-based venture capital firm focused on biotech. It invests in startups originating from Japanese science and builds companies in the US.
AN Venture Partners is a venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2022. It invests directly in companies, in biotech and life sciences. USD200 million under management, as it reports.
“AN Venture Partners is a Tokyo and San Francisco-based multi-stage, global biotech venture capital firm specializing in bridging innovative science from Japan with the US start-up ecosystem.”
— AN Venture Partners, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Stage
- Not stated
- Invests in
- Japan, US, global
- Sectors
- biotech, life sciences
- Founded
- 2022
- Assets under management
- USD200 million
Team, as AN Venture Partners publishes it
- Ken Horne Managing Partner
- Ari Nowacek MD, PHD, MBA Partner (Partner, ARCH Ventures)
- Takashi Futami PHD, MBA Partner
- Jun Hashimoto Partner
- Toshikazu Ban Executive Partner
- Atsushi Shimada Venture Partner
- Mike Hickey CFO
- Masaki Tanaka PHD Investment Manager
- Paula Schultheiss PHD Senior Associate
- Dai Hata PHD Associate
- Shiho Hirose PHD Analyst
- Yumiko Nejo Controller
Names and roles exactly as listed on an.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page AN Venture Partners publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.an.vc/aboutname, is_investor, layer, type, invests_in_geographies, sectors, thesis_quote, description, founded, aum, status, confidence
- https://www.an.vc/en/hq_country, hq_city
- https://www.an.vc/teampeople
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Record 10875 · added 2026-09-29 · link last verified not yet · confidence high
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