Taisei Hirakawa

Minerva Growth Partners

📍 Japan🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 1 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2026
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Jan 2026
Your home in Japan Offering shared ownership of vacation homes designed and curated by world-class architects in exceptional destinations ---------- Note regarding inquiries: While I read every message I receive, due to the high volume of inquiries, I am unable to respond to everyone personally. I appreciate your understanding.
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Mar 2025
CADDi is an AI Data Platform on a mission to democratize your drawings and supply chain data. Our primary product offering in the United States, CADDi Drawer, leverages patented AI to aggregate, analyze and extract everything you need from your data to produce better products. In 2024, CADDi was the sole manufacturing SaaS company featured on Fast Companys Most Innovative Companies 2024 list, and won Best Business Intelligence and Engineering Management Software in the 2024 SaaS awards.
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Jun 2026
Facebook(Official) https://www.facebook.com/GlobalTrustNetworks Instagram(Official) https://www.instagram.com/gtn_official/?hl=ja Services provided to foreigners in Japan 🌏Multi-language support 🏠Room search 💰Rent guarantor 📱Phone contracts 💳Credit cards etc. GTNは、日本を目指す世界中の外国人に様々なサービスを提供するサポート企業で、20か国のメンバーがサポートをしています。創業から15年、外国人をとりまく社会問題を解決し続けています。 GTN is a comprehensive life support company that provides various services to foreigners aiming for Japan around the world. Members from 20 countries support foreigners who live and come to Japan. For 15 years, we have been solving various problems related to foreigners. 日本に興味を抱き、日本語や日本社会を学びにたくさんの人が来日されますが、日本には彼らを受け入れるための環境が不足しています。制度の不備や心理的な抵抗感など、外国人が気持ちよく暮らすために解決するべき問題はたくさんあります。GTNは、外国の方に「日本に来てよかった!」と感じてもらえる社会造りを目指しています。 Many people are interested in Japan and come to Japan to learn Japanese language and Japanese society. However, the environment for accepting foreigners is not yet in place in Japan today. There are many problems that foreigners need to solve in order to live comfortably, such as institutional deficiencies and psychological resistance. We would like to play a central role in building a society that makes foreigners feel "Im glad I came to Japan!".
Senior Associate, Growth Equity
Feb 2026
Minerva Growth Partners is a growth equity firm that focuses on technology and software sectors. We partner with visionary founders and growth stage companies at pivotal moments of scale — providing growth capital, strategic insights, and long-term support to help build enduring, growth. Our firm operates in strategic collaboration with Pleiad Investment Advisors, a Hong Kong-based public equities investment manager. Together, we provide a crossover platform that supports long-term partnerships from private growth stages to public markets and beyond.
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Jan 2026
Your home in Japan Offering shared ownership of vacation homes designed and curated by world-class architects in exceptional destinations ---------- Note regarding inquiries: While I read every message I receive, due to the high volume of inquiries, I am unable to respond to everyone personally. I appreciate your understanding.
late stageReal Estate
2025
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Mar 2025
CADDi is an AI Data Platform on a mission to democratize your drawings and supply chain data. Our primary product offering in the United States, CADDi Drawer, leverages patented AI to aggregate, analyze and extract everything you need from your data to produce better products. In 2024, CADDi was the sole manufacturing SaaS company featured on Fast Companys Most Innovative Companies 2024 list, and won Best Business Intelligence and Engineering Management Software in the 2024 SaaS awards.
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Dec 2023
McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm. We are the trusted advisor to the worlds leading businesses, governments, and institutions. We work with leading organizations across the private, public and social sectors. Our scale, scope, and knowledge allow us to address problems that no one else can. We have deep functional and industry expertise as well as breadth of geographical reach. We are passionate about taking on immense challenges that matter to our clients and, often, to the world. We work with our clients as we do with our colleagues. We build their capabilities and leadership skills at every level and every opportunity. We do this to help build internal support, get to real issues, and reach practical recommendations. We bring out the capabilities of clients to fully participate in the process and lead the ongoing work.
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