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Kai Terada-Herzer

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Investment Associate at Summit Partners
📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Kai Terada-Herzer is an Associate at Summit Partners on the Growth Products & Services team, based in Boston. He joined the firm in 2021 and holds a Bachelors degree in economics from Amherst College, where he was a member of the varsity baseball team.

Kai is a dedicated marathon runner, having completed the Boston Marathon multiple times with Team Hoyt. His participation is deeply personal, inspired by his father who is disabled, and he runs to support the inclusion of disabled young people in sports and daily life.

He was named to the All-Conference Second Team for his performance on the Amherst College baseball team.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Investment Associate
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Growth Investing
As an Associate on the Growth Products & Services team at Summit Partners, he is focused on investment opportunities in growth-stage companies.
Disability Inclusion
He runs the Boston Marathon for Team Hoyt, a charity focused on empowering disabled young people, citing his disabled father as his inspiration.
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Career

Work history

8-2023
Investment Associate
Summit Partners
7-2021 - 8-2023
Investment Analyst
Summit Partners
6-2020 - 8-2020
Summer Associate
Summit Partners
6-2019 - 8-2019
Logistics & Operations Intern
HawkTree International
6-2016 - 8-2018
Teaching Aide/Coach/Volunteer
Punahou School
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Education
Bachelor's degree
Amherst College
High School
Punahou School
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