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Stanley
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Stanley P. Sakai
has over twenty years of experience working with technology companies
as a private equity investor and investment and corporate banker in
Asia, Silicon Valley and Boston. Mr. Sakai is currently based in Seoul
and as the Managing Director of DEFTA Partners is directing the firm's
activities in Asia, except Japan.
Prior to joining
DEFTA Partners, Mr. Sakai was Managing Director and head of Japan
operations in Tokyo for H&Q Asia Pacific, a private equity firm
with $1.8B under management. Mr. Sakai has also served as Managing
Director for Technology and Telecom for CIBC World Markets in Tokyo
and Singapore. Prior to moving to Asia with CIBC in 1997, Mr. Sakai
spent over 12 years with Bank of Boston and CIBC World Markets in
Silicon Valley and Boston as a technology banker. Mr. Sakai has a
B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, from Reed College and a M.A. from Harvard University.