Zak Murase is a Partnership Advisor at Women's Startup Lab. Prior to that, they were an Executive In Residence at Plug and Play Tech Center, an Advisor / Mentor at Women's Startup Lab, an Investor at Peerspace, and an Investor / Board Observer at CrediFi. Zak also has experience as an Investor / Board of Director at Superflex and AnyPerk, and as Silicon Valley Office Representative for Global Brain, where they were responsible for deal sourcing, investing, and managing portfolio for the North America territory.
After completing their undergraduate degree at Keio University in Japan, Zak Murase participated in an exchange program at the University of Maryland in the United States. There, they studied computer science and furthered their understanding of the field.