Representative Director, Managing Partner, Yukon Capital Partners Co. Ltd.
Ayumi co-founded Yukon Capital Partners in 2014, following his 8 years of successful investment activities at Valiant Partners, an independent mid-cap focused buyout fund, which he co-founded in 2006. Prior to founding Valiant Partners, Ayumi was with Schroder Ventures / MKS Partners, one of the pioneer Japanese buyout firms, for 8 years where he was engaged in various investments ranging from growth capital, buyout, to turnaround. In 1988, he started his career at Shiseido, a Japanese cosmetics manufacturer, where he spent 10 years experiencing various activities such as sales & marketing, international business development, and M&A.