Our Team
A Highly Experienced Core Team Leveraging a Global Network of Experts
Uniting top scientific and business experts worldwide to drive breakthrough ventures and lasting impact.

Team Members


Ken Horne
Managing Partner


Ari Nowacek MD, PHD, MBA
Partner (Partner, ARCH Ventures)


Takashi Futami PHD, MBA
Partner


Jun Hashimoto
Partner


Atsushi Shimada
Senior Principal


Toshikazu Ban
Executive Partner


Mike Hickey
CFO


Masaki Tanaka PHD
Investment Manager


Paula Schultheiss PHD
Associate


Dai Hata PHD
Associate


Shiho Hirose PHD
Analyst


Yumiko Nejo
Controller


Olivia Laxton
Fellow


Natsuko Kayashima
Executive Assistant
Advisory Board


Vicki Sato PHD


Paul Rothman MD


Jiro Seguchi


Hiromitsu Nakauchi MD, PHD


Mikael Dolsten MD, PHD
Event
Where Science Meets Global Venture Leadership.
Event List
Event
【Event Summary】US‑Japan Collaboration to Drive Innovation in Japanese Biotech Ecosystem
Dec. 4, 2023
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Event
【Event Summary】ANV Organizes Inaugural Science‑2‑Science Japan Symposium
Nov. 8, 2024
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Press Release
Event
AN Venture Partners to Host “S2S Japan 2025 Symposium” on November 13
Tokyo, Oct. 22, 2025
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About / Vision
Turning Japan's Scientific Excellence into Worldwide Opportunities.
