Ryodai has 6 years of experience in management consulting and M&A advisory. Prior to SBI Ven Capital, Ryodai was a Manager at Nomura Research Institute Singapore, which is an Asia-focused firm specializing in management consulting and M&A advisory. He was mainly involved in buy-side / acquisition projects to assist companies to find acquisition targets and strategic projects in various industries, including logistics, energy(Carbon Neutrality) and infrastructure(Smart City), on the development of expansion strategies in Asia. He began his career in the financial sector team of EY Japan.

Ryodai holds a Bachelor of Social Policy and Administration from Hosei University.