Tohru Nishikawa

Partner, Energy & Environment Investment
Tohru Nishikawa brings rare US–Japan operator experience from co-founding a Silicon Valley chip startup in 1997 and focuses on technology and IoT/data for industrial decarbonization like advanced CO₂ capture membranes.
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About Tohru Nishikawa

Tohru Nishikawa is a venture capital investor at Energy & Environment Investment who co-founded an image-processing chip startup in Silicon Valley in 1997, giving him rare operator experience in both the US and Japan before becoming a climate-tech investor. He focuses specifically on technology and IoT/data sectors within EEI's energy mandate and actively backs technically ambitious industrial decarbonization technologies like advanced CO₂ capture membranes.

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Energy & Environment Investment

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Energy & Environment Investment is Japan's first venture capital fund exclusively focused on environment and energy since 2006, giving it an unusually long and specialized track record in climate and cleantech compared to peers in Japan and many global funds. The firm positions itself as an impact investment manager aiming to realize a sustainable society through startups in decarbonization, resource circulation, and resilience, with partners focusing on sectors where environmental contribution is central to the business model and can be tracked with clear metrics such as CO₂ reduction.

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