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Takeshi Nakanishi

Managing Partner at HartBeat Investor

Los Angeles, California

Overview 

Takeshi Nakanishi is the Co-Founder & CEO of X&, with a background in managing partner roles at HartBeat VC and Dreamers VC. His expertise lies in alternative investments, hedge funds, and portfolio management, with a focus on sectors like Real Estate/PropTech and Consumer Internet. Nakanishi's career highlights include founding and leading X& as CEO, as well as his experience as a managing partner at prominent venture capital firms, demonstrating a strong track record in investments and strategic leadership.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    2022 - Current

  • Managing Partner

    2022

  • Managing Partner

    2018

    Will Smith and Keisuke Honda connected through a shared passion to improve the world. Dreamers is a venture capital fund bridging established Japanese corporate investors with early stage US-based companies. We invest in innovative companies, alongside top-tier lead investors, with the goal of improving lives through the application of emerging technology. When appropriate we support expansion by connecting companies to our global network of capital and strategic partners. Generally we make our first investment by the B-round, and maintain capital reserves to follow on through the growth stages of a company's evolution.

Dreamers VC is a venture capital fund.

  • Partner

    2018 - 2024

    KSK Group is the holding company for Keisuke Honda. The portfolio includes financial services, sports management, and talent management.

  • Partner

    2016 - 2024

    KSK Fund is an angel fund founded by professional soccer player, entrepreneur, educator, and angel investor, Keisuke Honda and his partner, Takeshi "Tashi" Nakanishi, CAIA. Our company believes in harnessing the potential of entrepreneurship and market-based solutions to promote scalable and sustainable solutions to the world’s most pressing problems through positive social or environmental impact that is actively measured. www.kskangel.com

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2016 - 2024

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