Partner
Naoki Shibata
Managing Partner, NSV Wolf Capital Ventures
- Firm
- NSV Wolf Capital Ventures
- Title
- Managing Partner
- Role
- Managing partner
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 21 September 2026
About
Naoki started his career at Rakuten, working directly with the CEO on many new innovation and product launch projects. As a researcher at Stanford he launched AppGroves, a 500 Startups backed company. He also started a newsletter focused on financial statement analysis with thousands of paid subscribers that was eventually acquired. He is now a partner at NSV Wolf Capital.
Background
- Education
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO B.Eng., Systems Innovation, 2004 M.S., Environmental and Ocean Engineering, 2006 Ph.D., Management of Technology for Innovation, 2009Source (opens in a new tab)
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