Ken Matsumoto

Ken Matsumoto has an extensive work history starting from their role as an Analyst/Associate at Deutsche Bank in 2002. Ken later moved to UBS as the Director of Technology Investment Banking in 2005. Subsequently, they held various roles at different companies, including being a Director at Industrial Growth Platform, Inc. in 2011, a Managing Director at Cool Japan Fund Inc. in 2014, and a Director on International Acquisitions, Strategic Growth & Investment at Fujitsu in 2020. Ken'smost recent position is as the Managing Director at Cool Japan Fund since 2022. Throughout their career, Ken has also been involved in board memberships and directorial positions in notable companies such as Sentai Filmworks, Tastemade, Kadokawa Contents Academy, and Anime Consortium Japan Inc.

Ken Matsumoto completed their high school education at Azabu High School from 1992 to 1995. Ken then pursued their Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture at Kyoto University from 1996 to 2000. Subsequently, they furthered their education at the Graduate School of Informatics at Kyoto University and obtained their Master's degree in Informatics from 2000 to 2002.