Nobu Michishita

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Profil

Prior to joining Start-Up101 Inc, Mr. Michishita joined the fledgling Net One Systems, focusing on LAN and Internet-related products and services.
His team at Net One was a pioneer in deploying LANs for personal-computer platforms and extending corporate LANs to the nationwide Intranet by implementing remote LAN bridges and gateways.
Joining Mitsubishi Mr. Michishita moved from Japan to Palo Alto to head up a business development division, with focus on partnerships with competitive U.S.
based start-ups.
He brought in deal flow flawlessly, managed due-diligence processes, negotiated investment terms, and set up distribution channels in Japan.
His charter eventually expanded into all the IT related projects on top of the one in communication.
Most recently, Mr. Michishita has been an angel investor and advisor to many start-up companies.
One of his most notable investments was PayPal (X.COM).
He facilitated PayPalfs business expansion in Asia by introducing them to many target companies for possible business partnerships.
As only one of five companies to achieve an initial public offer in 2002, PayPal was later acquired by E-Bay.
Mr. Michishita received a BSCS from Electro-Communication University (Japan) in 1983.
He is the author of more than a dozen technical publications on network protocols, connectivity, and security.

Anciens postes connus de Nobu Michishita

Sociétés	Poste	Fin
NET ONE SYSTEMS	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Start-Up101, Inc.	Private Equity Investor	-