Managing Director
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Yasutaka Nukina has 17 years of experience in private equity investments. He focuses on the IT, materials/chemicals, manufacturing/engineering, decarbonization/circular economy, semiconductors/electronics, and healthcare industries. Prior to joining JIC Capital, he worked at INCJ, handling five deals involving buyouts, business consolidations, carve-outs, and growth capital. Before INCJ, he worked at Mitsui, Yasuda, Wani & Maeda from 1994 to 2000, and at Shearman & Sterling from 2000 to 2002, practicing finance, M&A, and dispute settlements as a lawyer. He also worked at Morgan Stanley, supporting M&A and finance as an investment banker, and at Advantage Partners as a fund manager of the PIPES/Engagement fund. He is admitted to the Bar of Japan and the State of New York. He holds an LL.M. and a J.D. from Columbia Law School.