Naoko Okumoto is a seasoned tech investment professional with a wealth of knowledge in cross-border business development, strategic partnership management, and corporate operations across the US and Japan/APAC regions. With over two decades of industry experience, Naoko has built a strong reputation as a senior-level business executive with expertise in managing multifunctional teams, fostering strategic partnerships, developing new businesses, and investing in a diverse range of industries such as digital health, AI, consumer services, and SaaS solutions.

Naoko's extensive career which includes assuming various positions in different organizations, such as CEO and Managing Partner at Amber Bridge Partners, Advisory Board Member at The Transformative Tech Lab, Senior Advisor at FiscalNote, and non-Executive Director at S4 Capital Group has enabled her to acquire profound knowledge in investment, strategic investment, international product management, business development, marketing, sales, and operations management.

Naoko studied Master Of Science In Marketing at Boston University, and her exceptional performance has earned her professional recognition, including her experience as a founding partner for a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm.