John Kojiro Moriwaka

John Kojiro Moriwaka is an accomplished advisor and partner with extensive experience across various industries, including defence, technology, fintech, and healthcare. Currently serving as an Advisor at Defence Invest, John is spearheading the firm's expansion into Asia and the Middle East. As an Ambassador for UN:BLOCK and the World Venture Forum, John fosters innovation and collaboration. In addition to roles at VanOnGo, 1982 Ventures, I'mbesideyou Inc., remoti, Mendoza Ventures, CV VC, and as a mentor at BE Accelerator, John leverages expertise in early-stage ventures to connect technology talent with founders globally. John's educational background includes degrees and executive programs from prestigious institutions such as Harvard Business School and Stanford University.