Yoshihiro Kohara is a Principal at Sozo Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 8 companies.
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Investment focus
- Sector
- AIFinTechHealthcareSaaS
Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Principal at Sozo Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 8 companies
- Palantir Technologies
- MaintainX
- Doppel
- Stord
- Kargo
- Mercy BioAnalytics
- Azalea Therapeutics
- Turbine Finance
Investor Profile
Founders in the listed sectors AI, FinTech, Healthcare and SaaS, and focus areas Big Data, Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto and Data Analytics fall inside that listing.
Stage-wise, the deals at Sozo Ventures cluster around Growth, Seed and Series A rounds.
The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether Yoshihiro Kohara matches their raise.
Colleagues at Sozo Ventures
Ray Rehito Hatoyama
Venture Partner
Palo Alto, United States
Spencer Foust
Managing Director
San Francisco, United States
Koichiro Nakamura
Managing Director & Co-Founder
San Francisco, United States
Phil Wickham
Managing Director
Los Gatos, United States
Kaori Onguchi
Venture Partner
Tokyo, Japan
Tetsu Nomura
Principal
Japan
Kazuhiro Kobayashi
Head of Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Hiroki Matsuda
Director
Mountain View, United States
Lauren MacDonald
Principal
United States
Yoshitaka Kadoya
Principal
Japan
Rina Teradaira
Principal
Tokyo, Japan
Paul Takeshi Masuda
Venture Partner
Tokyo, Japan
Frequently asked questions
Who is Yoshihiro Kohara?
Yoshihiro Kohara is a venture capital investor based in San Francisco, California, United States, listed as Principal at Sozo Ventures. The known portfolio of that firm counts 8 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Yoshihiro Kohara personally.
What does Yoshihiro Kohara invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, FinTech, Healthcare and SaaS; listed focus areas include Big Data, Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto and Data Analytics. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Yoshihiro Kohara invest at?
Sozo Ventures appears in Growth, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals, and Yoshihiro Kohara is listed there as Principal. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Yoshihiro Kohara listed at?
Yoshihiro Kohara is listed as Principal at Sozo Ventures. 12 other people in the database share a firm with Yoshihiro Kohara.
How do I contact Yoshihiro Kohara?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Yoshihiro Kohara. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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