Hiroto SORITA

VC|Global Brain|Emerging Markets|ex-CFAO (Toyota Tsusho Group)

📍 Japan🔄 Updated September 2026💼 8 investments📅 3 years investing🗓 Last invested Feb 2025
Angel investor🌍 Japan
8
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Board Member
Feb 2025
HAKKI GROUP INC is a fintech company providing vehicle finance and fleet management solutions in Africa and Asia, with a mission to empower underserved drivers to own their vehicles and build financial independence. We leverage alternative data, digital underwriting, and mobile-first technology to assess creditworthiness and deliver flexible financing options tailored to the local context. Our operations span Kenya, South Africa, and India, where we partner with local stakeholders to ensure scalable and sustainable growth. Backed by a global investor base, we are committed to financial inclusion, mobility empowerment, and responsible innovation in emerging markets.
Investor
Feb 2025
Financial services are the core of peoples lives. It enable them to participate in the economy, stabilise thier lives, grab opportunities for success, and pursue their dreams. For 1.8 billion people who currently dont have access to finance services in the emerging society, we will be the source of new common sense. "Making sincere efforts with integrity to build their own credit is the most certain path to their better and richer lives." With non-copyable technology and speed, we will be the new page of Africas history in its developing era by reforming old-fashioned financial services.
Investor
Jun 2024
Through innovation and foresight, we envision a world where financial opportunities are boundless and accessible to all. Our forward-looking approach seeks to redefine the financial landscape, dismantling obstacles and creating pathways to financial well-being for individuals and communities alike. We strive to revolutionize the way people interact with money, empowering them with knowledge, support, and possibilities previously thought unattainable.
Board Observer
Dec 2023
We’re a GPS-enabled pharmacy benefits platform and we’re here to help chronic patients order, schedule, and refill recurring prescriptions, nationwide. At Chefaa Your health comes first that’s why we put people over profits. Insured or uninsured, we provide you with the medication and support that you need to have a better quality of life. Our free “Ask pharmacist” functionality is available 24/7 for anyone, anywhere in Egypt, and we take it very seriously to find you the medication that you need, and if not available, a suitable substitution. By constantly developing our offering and business model, we are committed to prioritizing your health, while supporting local pharmacies in the process.
Investor
Apr 2023
We are a company with a large network of seasoned technicians available for all your vehicle Repair and Maintenance needs.
Investor
Mar 2023
As pioneers at the intersection of sustainability and finance, our white-label carbon accounting infrastructure empowers the financial industry to drive decarbonisation initiatives. Our carbon measurement technology enables you to provide Carbon-Measurement-as-a-Service (CMAAS) to your clients to proactively address portfolio emissions, stay ahead of regulation, boost revenue, and mitigate climate risk. Featuring AI emissions auto-categorisation, as well as spend- and activity-based carbon emissions calculations, our data models provide effortless and complete emissions calculations that are granular and scalable. Empower your customers in making informed choices by integrating our software.
Experience · 9 entries
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2025
Board Member
Feb 2025
HAKKI GROUP INC is a fintech company providing vehicle finance and fleet management solutions in Africa and Asia, with a mission to empower underserved drivers to own their vehicles and build financial independence. We leverage alternative data, digital underwriting, and mobile-first technology to assess creditworthiness and deliver flexible financing options tailored to the local context. Our operations span Kenya, South Africa, and India, where we partner with local stakeholders to ensure scalable and sustainable growth. Backed by a global investor base, we are committed to financial inclusion, mobility empowerment, and responsible innovation in emerging markets.
Investor
Feb 2025
Financial services are the core of peoples lives. It enable them to participate in the economy, stabilise thier lives, grab opportunities for success, and pursue their dreams. For 1.8 billion people who currently dont have access to finance services in the emerging society, we will be the source of new common sense. "Making sincere efforts with integrity to build their own credit is the most certain path to their better and richer lives." With non-copyable technology and speed, we will be the new page of Africas history in its developing era by reforming old-fashioned financial services.
2024
Investor
Nov 2024
Beacon Power Services is a leading provider of data and software solutions for Africa’s power sector.
Investor
Jun 2024
Through innovation and foresight, we envision a world where financial opportunities are boundless and accessible to all. Our forward-looking approach seeks to redefine the financial landscape, dismantling obstacles and creating pathways to financial well-being for individuals and communities alike. We strive to revolutionize the way people interact with money, empowering them with knowledge, support, and possibilities previously thought unattainable.
2023
Board Observer
Dec 2023
We’re a GPS-enabled pharmacy benefits platform and we’re here to help chronic patients order, schedule, and refill recurring prescriptions, nationwide. At Chefaa Your health comes first that’s why we put people over profits. Insured or uninsured, we provide you with the medication and support that you need to have a better quality of life. Our free “Ask pharmacist” functionality is available 24/7 for anyone, anywhere in Egypt, and we take it very seriously to find you the medication that you need, and if not available, a suitable substitution. By constantly developing our offering and business model, we are committed to prioritizing your health, while supporting local pharmacies in the process.
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