Kai Sato
Kai Sato (born 1984) is an American business executive, entrepreneur, investor, and author. He is a general partner of Mauloa, a Maryland-based private equity firm.[1][2] He is a fund advisor and the former entrepreneur-in-residence to Hatch, an aquaculture technology accelerator.[3][4] He is the author of Marketing Architecture: How to Attract Customers, Hires, and Investors for Any Company Under 50 Employees (2021).[5] He is the founder of Caddyshack to Corner Office,[6][7] a golf blog that has profiled Corey Pavin[8] and William Doyle.[9]
Previously, he was the co-president and chief marketing officer of Crown Electrokinetics Corp.,[10][11][12] which is listed on Nasdaq. Prior to that, he was the co-founder and COO of FieldLevel. As the COO of FieldLevel, a social network for sports recruiting, Kai Sato oversaw the outward-facing facets of the company, including business development, sales and marketing. Sato was recognized as one of the Los Angeles Business Journal's "Twenty in Their 20s," in 2013.[13]
Accredited for his expertise in sports technology and entrepreneurship, Sato speaks on these topics at industry events.[14][15] He is also a contributor to Inc.,[16] Entrepreneur,[17] and the Huffington Post.[18]
Born in Arizona, Sato is a graduate of the Cate School[19] and the University of Southern California.[20][21]
References[edit]
- ^ Sato joins Mauloa as GP and West Coast lead
- ^ Entrepreneur Sato helps family businesses stay in control throughout growth
- ^ Aquaculture accelerator appoints former Ewos, Rubicon CEOs, closes in on funding goal
- ^ FUND ADVISORY BOARD
- ^ Marketing Architecture, New Book Shows Small Businesses How to Attract Customers, Hires, and Investors in the Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
- ^ Telling Caddie Stories, Sato Offers Perspective
- ^ Meet Kai Sato of Caddyshack to Corner Office in West LA
- ^ Official Caddying Story: Corey Pavin
- ^ Official Caddying Story: Bill Doyle
- ^ Tech Moves: Longtime Amazon HR leader joins Snap; Tableau CFO departs; and more
- ^ Crown Electrokinetics Enhances Executive Leadership with Eddie Kovalik and Kai Sato
- ^ Kaijiro Sato "Kai"
- ^ Twenty in Their 20s: Kai Sato and Brenton Sullivan
- ^ SXSPORTS SESSION SPOTLIGHT: HOW FUTURE STAR ATHLETES ARE BEING DISCOVERED
- ^ L.A. Dodgers recruit tech start-ups to bring America's pastime into the digital age
- ^ Kai Sato's Articles
- ^ Kai Sato's Articles
- ^ Entries by Kai Sato
- ^ Alumni Spotlight[permanent dead link]
- ^ Alumni Profile: Kai Sato
- ^ Social network helps college coaches find players
