Scrum Ventures is a seed-stage venture firm investing across a range of industries in the U.S. and Japan. Based in San Francisco with extensive experience and networks in both Silicon Valley and Japan, Scrum Ventures accelerates portfolio companies with global opportunities and helps corporations innovate. Scrum Studio is a platform that connects global corporations with startups.
Our Team

Akane Miura
VP of Marketing and Operations

Sakura Nagatoshi
Executive Assistant

Yuko Shimada
Program Manager

Bobby Shogen
Associate

Stephanie Simon
Portfolio Operations Manager

Anton Thuesing
Associate

Keiji Tsuchiya
Program Manager

Saori Utsunomiya
Program Associate

Yuya Watanabe
Program Associate

Mie Yaginuma
Director of Marketing and Operations

Michael Yan
Head of Technical Investments and Partner Success