Yamada Shohei

Yamada Shohei is an experienced strategic investor and partner, currently holding multiple significant positions across various companies. As of September 2024, Yamada serves as a Strategic Investor at Gateway Partners. Concurrently, Yamada is a Partner and Deputy General Manager at SBI Investment since October 2022. Yamada's portfolio includes roles as Investor at Sanctuary AI and Lead Investor at companies such as Edgecortix, HAKKI AFRICA LIMITED, Mujin, and Helical Fusion, along with Strategic Investor positions at Novastar Ventures and Alpaca. Before these roles, Yamada was a Deputy Director and Representative at the Japan Bank for International Cooperation from April 2008 to September 2022. Yamada holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Nagoya University, completed in 2008.