Masahiro Suzuki

Masahiro Suzuki is the Managing Partner at DG Ventures, where he oversees early-stage technology investments across Japan and Asia from his base in Tokyo, Japan. Before assuming his current position, he held investment roles at Globis Capital Partners and a major global trading firm, following his graduation with an economics degree from Keio University. He currently manages a portfolio of more than 100 startups and has backed notable companies that achieved significant exits, including the 2018 initial public offering of Mercari. Recently, he led a $10 million investment round in the artificial intelligence startup Preferred Networks in 2024 and became an advisor to a national venture capital association in early 2026. Suzuki focuses his current investment strategy on supporting founders building scalable businesses within the enterprise software, artificial intelligence, financial technology, and deep tech sectors.