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Jacques Deguest
Angel Investor, Co Founder & CEO in Japan, MBA, LLM
Jacques Deguest is a dedicated Angel Investor with expertise in Japanese corporate law and a strong focus on investing in Asia, particularly in Japan.
With a Master of Laws degree specializing in Japanese corporate law, a keen interest in the service industry, and a passion for empowering women entrepreneurs in Asia, Jacques brings a unique blend of legal, financial, and technical skills to his investments.
Fluent in Japanese, English, and French, Jacques has a deep understanding of Japanese culture and has been actively investing and living in Japan since 2001.
His academic background includes an MBA in Venture Capital and a Master of Laws with distinction in International Business Law, providing him with a solid foundation in both business and legal aspects.
With over 20 years of experience in senior roles focusing on improving shareholder value, Jacques is well-versed in areas such as IT, HRM, Business Management, Finance, and Legal.
His specialties include Venture Capital, International Business Law, Corporate Governance, Corporate Strategy, Process Improvement, Asia Geopolitics, Organisation Development, and more.
Jacques is skilled in leading teams, problem-solving, and process improvement, with a proactive and adaptive approach to different professional and cultural environments.
His diverse professional background includes roles such as Co-Founder & CEO at Angels, Inc, Representative Director at DEGUEST Pte. Ltd., Lecturer at NYU School of Professional Studies, and various leadership positions at AXA Technology Services and other organizations.
Jacques' education includes a Master of Laws in International Business Law from the University of Liverpool, an MBA in Business Administration specializing in Venture Capital from Globis University Graduate School of Management, and studies in Japanese Culture & Civilization.
His skill set covers a wide range of areas such as IT, Finance, Corporate Strategy, Business Development, Client Relationship, and Japanese Culture, making him a valuable asset in the investment and entrepreneurial landscape.
