Takahiro Hasunama

Takahiro Hasunama is a Vice President at Recruit Strategic Partners, the corporate venture capital arm of Recruit Holdings, based in Tokyo, Japan. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Tokyo and previously executed strategy and investment initiatives within the broader Recruit Holdings organization. Promoted to his current position in early 2024, Hasunama manages early-stage investments and strategic partnerships, overseeing a portfolio that includes notable technology companies such as RingCentral and SmartNews. In the third quarter of 2025, he led a strategic investment in an AI-driven human resources platform, following his November 2024 keynote address at the Tokyo Tech Summit and his engagement with the Japan Venture Capital Association. His current investment focus centers on bridging corporate resources with entrepreneurial ecosystems across the HR technology, enterprise software, and consumer internet sectors.