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About Investor

Akio Tanaka is an Angel Investor at Headline Asia and is based in Tokyo, Japan. He focuses on Consumer Internet, SaaS, e-commerce, and FinTech companies at the Seed and Series A stages. His investment interests include consumer-facing digital platforms, scalable software, online commerce, and financial technology products. Akio typically invests between $25K and $500K, with a preferred ticket of approximately $150K. As a lead investor, he plays an active role in company assessment, transaction execution, financing decisions, and portfolio support. Through Headline Asia, he helps technology companies expand their products and pursue growth across Asian markets.