ENECHANGE （エネチェンジ）
Tomohito Shibata is a Partner at Japan Energy Capital since 2022, focusing on investments in climate-tech companies to promote decarbonization in Japan, with notable investments including Akselos, ZincFive, and OhmConnect. Additionally, Tomohito serves as Executive Officer at ENECHANGE, where responsibilities include leading the VC investment division and managing a climate-tech start-up acceleration program. Prior to these roles, Tomohito worked at Bain & Company from September 2016 to 2022, progressing through various consultant titles, and gained experience as a Global Data Analyst Intern at Bloomberg LP in 2014. Tomohito holds a BA and MA from the University of Cambridge, an MSc in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment from UCL, and completed the Private Equity and Venture Capital program at Harvard Business School Executive Education.
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ENECHANGE （エネチェンジ）
ENECHANGE (TYO: 4169) is the leading climate-tech company listed at Tokyo Stock Exchange, specialized in EV charging networks and energy efficiency optimization for households/corporates. Founded in 2015 following Dr Kiguchi’s research at the University of Cambridge, ENECHANGE has become a fast growing climate-tech company; 10th fastest- growing companies in Asia (cleantech sector, 2019 Deloitte), IPO at Tokyo Stock Exchange (2020), hit 1 billion USD market cap (2021). ENECHNAGE’s main operations are based in Japan and the UK. The EV charging business leads the public EV charging network in Japan, installing thousands of charging points annually to accelerate nationwide EV proliferation. The energy efficiency business has stimulated the recently deregulated energy market, as the leading online switching platform, helping households/corporates consumers to optimize energy tariffs and consumption. ENECHANGE also has a London-based investment arm JAPAN ENERGY CAPITAL backed by TOSHIBA etc. and invested in climate-tech startups worldwide.