Hiruy Ephrem

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About Investor

Hiruy Ephrem is a Senior Associate at Orbit Startups, SOSV's investing brand focused on cross-border internet and deep tech startups in emerging and frontier markets, based in Shanghai, China. He joined SOSV in November 2019 as an Investment Analyst before being promoted through Senior Analyst and Associate to his current role, overseeing early-stage investments, deal sourcing, and portfolio management in ClimateTech/CleanTech, BioTech, and DeepTech at seed, Series A, and Series B stages, with checks between $100K and $2.0M. He previously was Program Manager for AngelVest Group, a network of Asia-based angel investors, and a mentor at WeWork Labs. He holds a BA in International Politics and Economics from Middlebury College, with a language concentration in Mandarin Chinese.