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Tak Miyata

General Partner at Scrum Ventures

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Tak Miyata is the Founder and General Partner at Scrum Ventures, where he has successfully invested in a wide range of companies across various sectors such as AI, SaaS, and social commerce. His notable career achievements include co-founding SPORTS TECH TOKYO and SmartCityX, showcasing his entrepreneurial leadership and expertise in business development. Tak Miyata's role as the Founder and General Partner at Scrum Ventures has enabled him to make impactful investments in companies like Scentbird, LeadGenius, and Love With Food, demonstrating his strong strategic partnerships and successful contributions to the startup ecosystem.

Work Experience 

  • Board of Councilors

    2021 - Current

  • Investor

    2017

Prodigy digitizes the process to save customers' time while improving trust and satisfaction.

Raised $14,400,000.00 from Unpopular Ventures, Sand Hill Angels, CCIX Global, Andrew Vigneault, Bossa Invest, Eudemian Ventures, Mindset Ventures, Noveus Capital, Tribe Capital and AAF Management Ltd..

  • Co-Founder

    2020

    SmartCityX is a global community of stage-agnostic startups representing numerous geographies and industry categories coming together with iconic Japanese corporate brands and industry thought-leaders -- united by a common vision for helping make cities more livable, resilient, and sustainable. https://en.smartcity-x.com/

SmartCityX is a global community of stage-agnostic startups representing numerous geographies and industry categories.

  • Co-Founder

    2018

    SPORTS TECH TOKYO is a global, mentor-driven program for world-class sports tech companies of all stages.

SPORTS TECH TOKYO is a global mentor-driven program for startups developing sports technology.

  • Founder and General Partner

    2013

    Scrum Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm based in Silicon valley. We invest in entrepreneurs who are creating startups in the high growth mobile sector. We help companies accelerate growth with our expertise and powerful network in Asia.

  • Mentor

    2013

    Accelerator program backed by French mobile operator, Orange. http://orangefab.asia/

  • Founder

    2014 - 2020

    Zen Square is not only a workspace for startups, but also an event space which can accommodate 50-100 people. Our goal is to connect entrepreneurs, investors, companies and students from Asia and the United States through the creation of a shared space and scheduled events. Zen Square will be a bridge between Silicon Valley and Asia, and we particularly welcome media and accelerator partners from each geography. We have desk memberships for startups from $350/mo.- If you are interested in or have any questions, contact us at contact@scrumventures.co. We are happy to give a tour of Zen Square every Monday to Friday from 10:00AM to 5:00PM.

  • Advisor

    2012 - 2020

  • Mentor

    2015 - 2019

    Mentor of Global K-Startup Program 2015 http://www.kisa.or.kr/eng/main.jsp

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