Jacques Deguest
Co Founder & CEO at Angels, Inc
Tokyo, Japan
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SeniorJacques Deguest is a bilingual French-Japanese entrepreneur and angel investor based in Tokyo, with over two decades of experience living and investing in Japan and Asia. As Co-Founder & CEO of Angels, Inc and Representative Director of DEGUEST Pte. Ltd., he combines legal expertise (LLM in International Business Law) and an MBA in Venture Capital to back and coach service-focused startups across software, e-commerce and fintech. He pairs deep knowledge of Japanese corporate law and culture with hands-on skills in IT, process improvement and corporate governance to drive value creation and M&A-led IT consolidation. Passionate about empowering women entrepreneurs, Jacques is known for pragmatic team leadership, rigorous process control and a multicultural, proactive approach to scaling businesses. An active connector and mentor in the region, he uniquely blends legal, financial and technical perspectives in his investment practice.
11 years of coding experience
French, English, Japanese, German, Korean
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Github Skills (169)
smtp-server10
http10
perl10
jmap10
web-development10
fundamentals10
javascript10
jquery10
web-developer10
html10
metacpan10
sqlite10
webmail10
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
jackdeguest/URI-tel
May 2016 - Aug 2019
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
jackdeguest/CLASS
Mar 2022 - Sep 2023
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 1 year 6 months
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