Ryu Hirota

Hirota Hirota has a diverse professional background in finance and venture capital, with experience in investment, fund management, compliance, and business development. Currently serving as a Partner at Spiral Ventures Pte. Ltd. in Singapore, Hirota is actively involved in investing in early-stage startups across Southeast Asia and providing strategic support to portfolio companies. With a focus on accelerating growth, he assists with growth strategy planning, finance strategy, fundraising, and business development. Hirota also engages in fostering open innovation between corporates and startups, judging pitches, and speaking at startup events. Additionally, he is involved in fund raising for the company's funds and manages regulatory compliance as a Registered Fund Management Company under the Monetary Authority of Singapore.