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TK (Takeshi) Mori

TK (Takeshi) Mori

Unclaimed
Managing Partner, GoAhead VenturesGoAhead Ventures13+ years experience

Current Firm

GoAhead Ventures

Experience

13+ years

Focus

Enterprise, AI

About TK (Takeshi) Mori

TK Mori, also known as Takeshi Mori, is one of three Managing Partners of GoAhead Ventures, an early-stage venture firm launched in 2014. He met Clancey Stahr, another of the firm's Managing Partners, in 2013 at a cafe on Stanford's campus, and the two worked together on investment projects including ZenShin Capital LLC and ZenShin Capital Partners II LP before deciding to launch GoAhead Ventures I in the fourth quarter of 2014. GoAhead is operated by three committed Managing Partners who met through their respective Stanford networks; the third, Phil Brady, met Stahr in a Stanford class in 2014 while researching the university's entrepreneurship ecosystem and was working at Andreessen Horowitz at the time the group came together.

Focus Areas

Investment Stage

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+

Previous Firms

ZenShin Capital

Other Investors at GoAhead Ventures

Clancey Stahr headshot
Clancey Stahr

Managing Partner, GoAhead Ventures

GoAhead Ventures

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Investment Profile

TK (Takeshi) Mori is a Managing Partner, GoAhead Ventures at GoAhead Ventures. With 13+ years of experience in venture capital, TK brings deep expertise to evaluating investment opportunities.

TK's investment focus spans Enterprise, AI, Digital Health, Fintech, SaaS, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.

Before GoAhead Ventures, TK worked at ZenShin Capital. This breadth of experience across multiple firms provides a well-rounded perspective on the venture capital landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is TK (Takeshi) Mori?

TK (Takeshi) Mori is a Managing Partner, GoAhead Ventures at GoAhead Ventures, with 13+ years of experience in venture capital. Their investment focus includes Enterprise, AI, Digital Health.

What does TK (Takeshi) Mori invest in?

TK (Takeshi) Mori focuses on investments in Enterprise, AI, Digital Health, Fintech, SaaS through GoAhead Ventures. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.

What firm is TK (Takeshi) Mori at?

TK (Takeshi) Mori is currently at GoAhead Ventures, serving as Managing Partner, GoAhead Ventures. Previously, they worked at ZenShin Capital.

How long has TK (Takeshi) Mori been investing?

TK (Takeshi) Mori has 13+ years of experience in venture capital and startup investing. This extensive experience spans multiple market cycles and brings deep pattern recognition to evaluating new investment opportunities.

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