Takeru joined GB in 2023 after building his career at Fujifilm and Softbank. He focuses on investing in and supporting medical/healthcare startups.

At Fujifilm, Takeru pursued product development of in-vitro diagnostics and other medical devices, working on R&D, process building, pharmaceutical affairs, planning, etc. At Softbank, he focused on digital health business development, strategy planning, investment operations, etc.

Takeru enjoys running track and marathons.