Atsushi Taira

Chairman, The Edgeof Pte. Ltd. Managing Director at Mistletoe Singapore Pte. Ltd.

📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 10 investments📅 14 years investing🗓 Last invested Nov 2019𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
VC🌍 United States
10
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1
Early stage
3
Mid stage
0
Late stage
14y
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Portfolio

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Board Member
Nov 2019
Craft Health is a Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery company, enabled by 3D Printed Solutions
Board Member
Aug 2018
Hatcher+ develops software and data models that support fast fund creation, AI-powered deal analysis, intelligent capital deployment, and real-time management and administration of alternative investment vehicles and strategies. Its main offering is the Hatcher FAAST™ (Funds-as-a-Service Technology) platform. Hatcher FAAST™ streamlines end-to-end fund administration with automated data processing, AI-powered deal origination, and a single source of truth for unparalleled efficiency. It enables effortless construction of scalable portfolios, task management, and seamless team coordination, while presenting real-time financial data through visually captivating charts and diagrams. Additionally, FAAST™ simplifies the generation of accurate, on-demand consolidated reports, elevating your fund management capabilities to new heights while keeping stakeholders informed. FAAST™ Founder is designed to empower founders and early-stage investment communities. The platform provides data-driven analytics, cap table management, a secure data room, and a fundraising CRM to showcase their strengths, connect with a vast global network of investors, and manage their fundraising journey with ease. Hatcher+’s innovations in wealth management technology have led to several accolades: • Best “AI - Financial Technology” by Singapore Business Review Tech Excellence Awards 2024. • Best “Client Accounting (External)” by WealthBriefingAsia EAM Awards 2023. • Best “Compliance Solution (External)” by WealthBriefingAsia EAM Awards 2023. • Among the “Top 20 Data-Driven Venture Capital Companies of 2023” in a report sponsored by Affinity, Carta, and Vestberry. • Runner-up at the “UBS Future of Finance Challenge” (2021). • “Best Venture Management Platform” by APAC-Insider (2021).
Board Member
Aug 2018
InnerChef was founded in April 2015, by serial entrepreneurs Rajesh Sawhney, Sanjeev Singhal and Bal DiGhent. InnerChef is one of the fastest growing food experience companies in the country. Not only are we obsessed with our customers, but we are also passionate about our food and our technology. InnerChef is bringing good food to the hands of many and creating culinary experiences worth remembering. With a wonderful balance between the cuisines of modern Indian, authentic European, delicious Mediterranean and flavourful Asian, InnerChef is a truly global brand, reaching for the skies while still deeply rooted in India. Our food is fresh, delicious, good-for-you and delivered right to your doorstep and our stunning packaging can make heads turn easily. The best way to a person's heart is through their stomach, which is why each and every dish is prepared with the best ingredients and tons of love and care. InnerChef offers ready-to-eat meals, gourmets do-it-yourself recipe kits (InnerChef DIY gourmet), detox cleanses and healthy eats (InnerChef+) as well as decadent desserts (Indulge by InnerChef). Gift yourself a day with InnerChef+, a healthy collection of all-day detox and breakfast detox diets with freshly pressed juices, smoothies, parfaits, salads, soups and more. Cook up a storm with our InnerChef DIY Gourmet kits that will make your Hell's Kitchen, heaven! With chopped and prepped ingredients, dressings, sauces, etc., all you have to do is follow the recipe and enjoy a delicious, warm, gourmet meal at home, at the fraction of a price. Indulge by InnerChef is a first-of-its-kind hyperlocal desserts marketplace where talented home bakers and neighbourhood bakeries can offer their products to millions of customers across the country. InnerChef is currently delighting foodies in Delhi-NCR, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Mumbai. We're looking for passionate, hardworking individuals to join our team across various verticals. Email us at careers@innerchef.com and tell us why InnerChef team is missing out on you.
Member of the Board
Mar 2012
InMobi Advertising builds transformative technologies to positively impact people, businesses, and societies around the world. We power advertisers’ and publishers’ growth with high impact experiences and innovative solutions that help them activate their audiences and drive real connections with today’s consumers.
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2019
Board Member
Nov 2019
Craft Health is a Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery company, enabled by 3D Printed Solutions
Board Observer
Sep 2019
Skin Inc, Supplement Bar is the trusted global J-Beauty disruptor that has been harnessing the use of big data for over a decade to develop customized skincare products as well as devices to celebrate the uniqueness that makes you, you via clinically-proven customized skincare products that deliver superior noticeable results. Giving users easy access to data-driven innovations and personalized ‘one-size-fits-me’ skincare solutions globally, founder & CEO Sabrina Tan launched the brand in 2008 after leading roles at Hewlett-Packard, IBM, and EMC. Serving as one of the first champions for the idea of customized skincare, Sabrina launched a bar of multi-targeted active serums that you could mix and match to create a customized serum cocktail, called My Daily Dose® Serum. Our customized skincare quiz and resulting products offer highly concentrated, 100% pure and active serums made in Japan that address individual skin identities. Skin Inc was also the first to bring a multi-LED light at-home device to consumers with the launch of the Optimizer Voyage Tri-Light in 2018 and Optimizer Voyage Tri-Light Eyeglasses in 2019 and most recently launched the Tri-light Body Sculpt Fit. Skin Inc is now present in over 178 cities with over 200 distribution outlets, including Sephora, Nordstrom, Bergdorf Goodman, T-Mall, Lazada, Shopee, Amazon, Feel Unique, and Urban Outfitters. The brand offers a comprehensive skincare line with hero products including Pure Deepsea Hydrating Mask, My Daily Dose® for Bright Eyes Cream, My Daily Dose® of Uplift, My Daily Dose® of Vitamin ABC+, and Pure Revival Peel.
2018
Board Member
Aug 2018
Hatcher+ develops software and data models that support fast fund creation, AI-powered deal analysis, intelligent capital deployment, and real-time management and administration of alternative investment vehicles and strategies. Its main offering is the Hatcher FAAST™ (Funds-as-a-Service Technology) platform. Hatcher FAAST™ streamlines end-to-end fund administration with automated data processing, AI-powered deal origination, and a single source of truth for unparalleled efficiency. It enables effortless construction of scalable portfolios, task management, and seamless team coordination, while presenting real-time financial data through visually captivating charts and diagrams. Additionally, FAAST™ simplifies the generation of accurate, on-demand consolidated reports, elevating your fund management capabilities to new heights while keeping stakeholders informed. FAAST™ Founder is designed to empower founders and early-stage investment communities. The platform provides data-driven analytics, cap table management, a secure data room, and a fundraising CRM to showcase their strengths, connect with a vast global network of investors, and manage their fundraising journey with ease. Hatcher+’s innovations in wealth management technology have led to several accolades: • Best “AI - Financial Technology” by Singapore Business Review Tech Excellence Awards 2024. • Best “Client Accounting (External)” by WealthBriefingAsia EAM Awards 2023. • Best “Compliance Solution (External)” by WealthBriefingAsia EAM Awards 2023. • Among the “Top 20 Data-Driven Venture Capital Companies of 2023” in a report sponsored by Affinity, Carta, and Vestberry. • Runner-up at the “UBS Future of Finance Challenge” (2021). • “Best Venture Management Platform” by APAC-Insider (2021).
Board Member
Aug 2018
InnerChef was founded in April 2015, by serial entrepreneurs Rajesh Sawhney, Sanjeev Singhal and Bal DiGhent. InnerChef is one of the fastest growing food experience companies in the country. Not only are we obsessed with our customers, but we are also passionate about our food and our technology. InnerChef is bringing good food to the hands of many and creating culinary experiences worth remembering. With a wonderful balance between the cuisines of modern Indian, authentic European, delicious Mediterranean and flavourful Asian, InnerChef is a truly global brand, reaching for the skies while still deeply rooted in India. Our food is fresh, delicious, good-for-you and delivered right to your doorstep and our stunning packaging can make heads turn easily. The best way to a person's heart is through their stomach, which is why each and every dish is prepared with the best ingredients and tons of love and care. InnerChef offers ready-to-eat meals, gourmets do-it-yourself recipe kits (InnerChef DIY gourmet), detox cleanses and healthy eats (InnerChef+) as well as decadent desserts (Indulge by InnerChef). Gift yourself a day with InnerChef+, a healthy collection of all-day detox and breakfast detox diets with freshly pressed juices, smoothies, parfaits, salads, soups and more. Cook up a storm with our InnerChef DIY Gourmet kits that will make your Hell's Kitchen, heaven! With chopped and prepped ingredients, dressings, sauces, etc., all you have to do is follow the recipe and enjoy a delicious, warm, gourmet meal at home, at the fraction of a price. Indulge by InnerChef is a first-of-its-kind hyperlocal desserts marketplace where talented home bakers and neighbourhood bakeries can offer their products to millions of customers across the country. InnerChef is currently delighting foodies in Delhi-NCR, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Mumbai. We're looking for passionate, hardworking individuals to join our team across various verticals. Email us at careers@innerchef.com and tell us why InnerChef team is missing out on you.
Gastrotope Private Limited
Board Member
Mar 2018
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