Investing in Climate Tech and the 5G Economy
Supporting Early-Stage Companies Poised for Large-Scale Global Growth
SIP Global Partners is a cross-border venture capital firm built to invest in and support startups to unlock market demand in Japan, ASEAN and MENA.
Investment Areas
Climate Tech – “Sustainability at Scale”
“Sustainability at Scale” – The convergence of decarbonization and economic disruption at GNP level scale is driving unparalleled value creation in the world’s most essential industries.
Breakthrough technologies in Manufacturing, Transportation, Construction, Compute, Energy Generation and Energy Storage will create massive new markets and power the necessary efficiencies for these critical sectors to meet net zero goals. SIP invest in early-stage technologies targeting 85% of the world’s GHG emissions.
5G Economy
“The global 5G rollout and enhanced web-based ecosystems are creating new, multi-trillion dollar connected economies worldwide.
SIP invests broadly across the acceleration of 5G ecosystem including network infrastructure (O-RAN, Semiconductors), edge computing (Web3.0 Infrastructure, IIOT/IOP, Photonics Computing) and platform and application layers (XR, Creator Economy)
Approach
With a majority of the world’s GDP and the largest tech spend globally, it is imperative that startups succeed in Asia to maximize growth
SIP leverages its unique, cross-border team to identify companies with massive potential in Asia and connect them to Asian market demands, starting with Japan.
Experienced Cross Border Team
Led by highly-experienced cross-border investors, operators and technologists situated in the US and Asia.
Focus on Japan, ASEAN and MENA
Japan presents single market entry for a massive market opportunity. ASEAN and MENA provide major growth markets for transformative technology. SIP’s local teams help validate market demand and support such market expansion post-investment.
Multitrillion Dollar Markets
Investing in multi-trillion dollars connected economies at the intersection of the global 5G rollout and enhanced web ecosystems across the US and Asia.
Portfolio
Team
Shigeki “Tommy” Saitoh
CO-FOUNDER & MANAGING PARTNER
Tokyo
Justin Turkat
CO-FOUNDER & MANAGING PARTNER
Silicon Valley, Tokyo
Matthew Salloway
CO-FOUNDER
New York, GCC
Jeffrey Smith
GENERAL PARTNER
Boston
Kaori Iwamoto
COO
Tokyo
Melisa Brown
INVESTOR
Silicon Valley
Saaya Saito
OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE
Tokyo
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Locations
Tokyo
Boston
Silicon Valley