Satoshi Hirano

Satoshi Hirano is an experienced finance and investment professional currently serving as an Associate in the Venture Growth Investing Group at INCJ since April 2021, focusing on portfolio company valuation and research for equity transfers. In addition, Satoshi is a Fellow in the Longevity Biotech Cohort #2 at On Deck, which fosters innovation in the longevity biotechnology sector. Previously, Satoshi worked as an Assistant Manager in both the Advisory Fund Management and Equity Investing Divisions at Daiwa Asset Management from April 2018 to April 2021, conducting research for prospective mandates and investment in Japan's public equities, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. Satoshi holds a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science from Keio University, acquired in 2018 and 2016, respectively.