Teppei Tsutsui invests as a general partner at GFR Fund, backing gaming, entertainment and consumer technology companies. He previously worked in finance at Morgan Stanley and has experience as a founder and chief financial officer.

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Teppei Tsutsui invests as a general partner at GFR Fund, backing gaming, entertainment and consumer technology companies. He previously worked in finance at Morgan Stanley and has experience as a founder and chief financial officer.

Career

Teppei Tsutsui holds a Master of Business Administration from University of Chicago and a Bachelor’s degree, Law from Hitotsubashi University.

Director at Omeda Studios from 2021-02 to Present
General Partner at GFR Fund until Present
Vice President at GREE Holdings until Present

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Teppei Tsutsui on founder motivation and his path into venture

Tsutsui describes what he looks for in founders, an unusual product pitch and the career decision that took him from investment banking to startup investing.

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How GFR defines its investing strategy

In this Japanese-language essay, Tsutsui explains how fund size, sector focus, team experience and networks shape a venture firm’s strategy.

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Inside GFR’s early RTFKT investment

In this Japanese-language case study, Tsutsui recounts the investment decision, company setup, hiring support and setbacks before RTFKT’s shift toward NFTs.

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How GFR designed its scout program

Tsutsui explains how small early checks help investors learn about founders, with results from GFR’s program and its workload and signaling tradeoffs.

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