チームの紹介
黄 春梅 (ほぁん ちゅんめい)
Chunmei Huang, CFA, CPA
Representative Director
Biography:
Since 2005, Ms. Huang has consistently engaged in principal investments in Shinsei Bank Group (now SBI Shinsei Bank Group) and built private equity career covering venture investment, buyout investment, fund investment etc..
She has also performed as a member of multiple funds’ investment committee, board director and/or corporate supervisor for portfolio companies including listed companies and funds’ general partner. She setup the impact investment team and launched the “Childcare Support Fund”, the first Japanese banking group impact investment fund in 2017, followed by the second fund “HATARAKU Fund” in 2019.
After leaving SBI Shinsei Bank in January 2024, Ms. Huang started Impact Capital Limited. The company launched Impact Capital I LPS, a new impact investment fund pursuing people’s well-being on May 2024.
Ms. Huang has been awarded “Woman of the Year 2019” by Nikkei Woman.
Ms. Huang is also CPA and CFA Charter holder.
Main external activities in impact investing include:
Member of the “Social Equity Finance Subcommittee” organized by National Advisory Board of The Global Steering Group for Impact Investment (GSG) (August 2018 – February 2019).
Committee member for Kanagawa Prefecture’s “SDGs Social Impact Assessment Demonstration Project” (June 2019 – March 2021).
Visiting Researcher at Tama University’s Institute for Social Investment (now Center for Sustainability Management) (July 2019 – present).
Expert committee member for the Cabinet Office’s “Survey and Demonstration Project on Social Impact Evaluation and Certification System” (November 2019 – March 2020).
Board Director of CFA(Chartered Financial Analyst) Japan Society (November 2019 – present).
Member of GSG National Advisory Board (June 2020 – present).
Expert committee member for the Cabinet Office’s “Study Group on Impact Investing and Global Health” (September 2022 – March 2023).
Vice-chair of “Impact IPO Working Group” organized by GSG National Advisory Board (July 2023 – present).
Vice-chair of the Financial Services Agency’s “Impact Consortium Market Research & Formation Subcommittee” (March 2024 – present).
Contributed Article:
Article “Practices of Impact Investing into Venture Companies” for the Securities Analyst Journal® (May 2022 issue).
高塚 清佳(たかつか さやか)
Sayaka Takatsuka
Representative Director
Biography:
Since 2004, Ms. Takatsuka has engaged in principal investment in Shinsei Bank (now SBI Shinsei Bank) Group, handling domestic and international distressed asset investments, establishing a JV servicer company in Germany, securitization, non-recourse real estate loans, venture investments, and PE/real estate fund investments.
She setup the impact investment team and launched the “Childcare Support Fund”, the first Japanese banking group impact investment fund in 2017, followed by the second fund “HATARAKU Fund” in 2019.
After leaving SBI Shinsei Bank in January 2024, Ms. Takatsuka started Impact Capital Limited. The company launched Impact Capital I LPS, a new impact investment fund pursuing people’s well-being on May 2024.
Ms. Takatsuka has been awarded “Woman of the Year 2019” by Nikkei Woman.
Main external activities in impact investing:
Member of the “Social Equity Finance Subcommittee” organized by National Advisory Board of The Global Steering Group for Impact Investment (GSG) (August 2018 – February 2019).
Expert committee member for the Cabinet Office’s “Survey and Demonstration Project on Social Impact Evaluation and Certification System” (November 2019 – March 2020).
Committee member of “Study Group on Impact Investing” co-organized by GSG National Advisory Board & Financial Services Agency (April 2020 – present).
Committee Member of the “Working Group of Impact Investing” organized by Financial Services Agency (September 2022 – February 2024).
Recommending committee member for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s “J-Startup” program (August 2021 – present).
Selection committee member for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s “J-Startup Impact” program (June 2023 – present).
Contributed Article:
Article “Make Impact the Common Language among the Stakeholders” in “Guidance on Financing for Startup Growth” issued by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (April 2022).
山田 宏弥(やまだ ひろみ)
Hiromi Yamada
Director
Biography:
Since 2008, Ms. Yamada has engaged in venture investment at Japan Asia Investment Company. After her tenure at an independent VC firm, she joined Shinsei Bank Group (now SBI Shinsei Bank) in 2015, where she managed investments and loans for unlisted companies, as well as sales of financial products to institutional investors. From April 2019, Ms. Yamada has been involved in impact investing with “Childcare Support Fund”, the first impact fund for Japanese bank group, and also served as the director of the second impact fund “HATARAKU Fund”.
After leaving SBI Shinsei Bank in September 2024, she joined Impact Capital Limited as a Director.
Ms. Yamada is JES-Certified Professional Evaluator.
Main external activities in impact investing include:
Jury for social value startup support program called” KSAP” of Kanagawa Prefecture (FY2022, FY2023)
Member of 90 Day Finn Program 2024 organized by Helsinki Partners (Finland) (August – October 2024)