Nobu Iguchi
Managing Partner at Great Wave Ventures
New York, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
2020 - Current
Investing in Pre-seed through Series B in built world, climate, and logistics (fka Agya Ventures)
Great Wave Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund, investing in the future of the built world.
Senior Investment Associate
2017 - 2020
Bridgewater is the largest hedge fund in the world with $150 billion under management. Before co-founding Agya Ventures, I was on Bridgewater’s new research team called the microequities team that managed investments in equities for Pure Alpha (Bridgewater’s flagship alpha fund) at the sector level. Prior to that, I was Junior Team Lead on Team Americas in Client Service Research that addressed research questions for Bridgewater’s clients in North America.
Bridgewater manages approximately $120 billion in global investments for a wide array of institutional clients, including foreign
Raised $22,000,000.00.
Pathways Operations Manager
2015 - 2017
Direct management responsibility for 8 area managers, 500 employees (associates), and 200,000 shipments.
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Raised $8,108,000,000.00 from DBS Bank and Mizuho Bank.
Senior Program Manager
2014 - 2014
Helped expand Amazon Fresh in early days when it was still operating in three metropolitan areas.
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Raised $8,108,000,000.00 from DBS Bank and Mizuho Bank.
Business Analyst
2011 - 2013
Generalist management consultant. Worked for multiple global companies in sectors ranging from technology, chemical, telecom, to automotive.
McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity