Founder and General Partner · A-N Partners
Tokyo, Japan
About
David Kenji Chang is an investor serving as Founder and General Partner at A-N Partners, a Tokyo-based investment firm with a second office in Los Angeles. The firm describes its aim as bringing Japan's best founders to the world. Private Equity International lists its first fund, A-N Partners Fund I, as opened in July 2024. He is based in Tokyo and is listed as a mentor at Founder Institute Japan. David brings a founder-investor perspective on backing Japanese founders, building a new investment firm, and connecting startups in Japan with opportunities overseas. The role provides direct exposure to how investors assess founders and a company's ability to grow beyond its home market. David is particularly relevant to conversations around fundraising readiness, investor decision-making, and taking Japanese startups to global markets.