Chizen joined DNX Ventures in January 2025. Prior to this, he served as Vice President in the Fund Management Division at MUFG Innovation Partners, the corporate venture capital arm of MUFG. In this role, he was involved in fund set-up, due diligence, and regular reports to investors.
Chizen began his career at Deloitte Japan as an external auditor, where he specialized in auditing companies in Japan. He later gained valuable international experience at Deloitte Indonesia. Additionally, Chizen worked at Aoyama Sogo Accounting Office in Singapore, offering services including accounting, tax, and company set-up.
Chizen is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a member of the Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (JICPA). He holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Management from Hitotsubashi University.

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