Takeshi Minamoto

General Partner at 15th Rock Ventures

Founder&General Partner
2019
How many of us will enjoy a healthy lifespan of over 100 years old in the coming era of longevity? Why must people with disabilities have life limitations? Human Augmentation has great potential to extend our health and lifespan to overcome limitations caused by ageing and disabilities, in order to create the world where everyone can lead a fulfilling life. Our definition of Human Augmentation is a solution based on a wide variety of technologies affecting our body and brain to enhance physical performance and accelerate the learning process for new skills. Synergistic effects from such solutions will allow us to challenge ourselves towards new things and keep achieving multiple goals for life.

Senior Venture Capitalist
2012 - 2019
Work for a Venture Capital Japan base, In charge of IT sector 7Exits and ROI 2.0 in 7 years .

Fund Manager
2007 - 2012
Fund Manager of Japanese equity fund AUM 250B Yen TOp 1% record