Daisuke "Dice" Takeda

Daisuke "Dice" Takeda has a diverse work experience. In 2015, they began their career as an Investment Banking Analyst at J.P. Morgan, where they announced and closed six M&A transactions in excess of $10 billion in total transaction value, and was involved in activism defense against Icahn Enterprises, Elliott Management, Corvex Management, Engine Capital, and JCP Investment Management. In 2017, they moved to Delta-v Capital as a Technology Growth Equity Associate. Two years later, they joined BuildGroup as a Venture Capital Senior Associate. In 2021, they began their MBA at Harvard Business School. Finally, in 2022, they accepted a role as Special Projects, Office of the President at both Ava Labs and Avalanche, where they will collaborate with the President of Ava Labs on business strategy, DeFi, and partnerships.

Daisuke "Dice" Takeda is currently enrolled in Harvard Business School, where they are expected to receive a Master of Business Administration - MBA degree in 2023. Daisuke "Dice" previously attended Southern Methodist University, where they earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance.