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Joe Takayama

Angel investor

Details

Joe Takayama is a Web3 angel investor who also runs the largest cryptocurrency YouTube account in Japan. He currently holds the BD position at Backpack.

Investments

Name
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
Fragmetric Fragmetric
Angel -- --
Nov 04, 2024
DRiP DRiP
Seed -- $ 8 M
Sep 09, 2024
Term Finance Term Finance
Strategic -- $ 5.5 M
Jul 09, 2024
IVX IVX
Seed -- $ 1.2 M
May 24, 2024
0G 0G
Pre-Seed $ 1 B $ 35 M
Mar 26, 2024
DTX DTX
-- -- --
Mar 26, 2024
Scallop Scallop
Strategic -- $ 3 M
Mar 03, 2024
SocialDAO SocialDAO
Seed -- $ 7 M
Oct 05, 2023

Relevance Person

Laurence King

Laurence King is the head of Audit at Backpack, having previously been the head of audit at Citibank, an executive director at Morgan Stanley and a lead audit manager at Deutsche Bank.

Sean Glennan

Sean Glennan is the Chief Financial Officer of Hut 8 Mining and was previously a Managing Director at Citibank. He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame.

SJ Oh

Oh Seung Joon is a Co-Founder and COO of Pow.re, a position he has held on a full-time basis since November 2019. Prior to that, he worked as the Director and Head of Custody and Prime Sales at OSL, and as a VP Trader for 1 year and 8 months. He has also held positions as a Sales Trader at Morgan Stanley and CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets. Oh Seung Joon holds a BBA in Finance and Marketing from Korea University.

James Kow

James Kow is head of business development at Bitstamp. Before that he was an executive director at State Street Bank. He was also the head of foreign exchange e-commerce sales at Citibank and he worked at Bloomberg. He graduated from the National University of Singapore.

Ronson Chau​

Ronson Chau is the Co-Founder and CEO of BULB. Previously, he worked at Morgan Stanley.

Thomas Scaria

Thomas Scaria is the Co-founder and CEO of Lore. He previously worked at Polychain Capital as an Entrepreneur In Residence. He graduated from the University of Southern California.

Munaf Ali

Munaf Ali is the founder and CEO of Phoenix Group and was previously a vice president at Citigroup.

Sung Cho

Sung Cho is the co-founder and CEO of beoble , previously worked at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, and is a graduate of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Carnegie Mellon University.

Ilya Veller

Ilya Veller is co-founder and CFO of Gear Technologies and has more than 20 years of experience working with high net worth individuals and global hedge funds at Renaissance Capital, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America. He is a graduate of New York University and Wisconsin Business School.

Gajesh Naik

Gajesh Naik is a senior software engineer at Eigen Labs and previously a software engineer at LayerZero. He is also an angel investor.