Sota Watanabe

Sota Watanabe is a prominent entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience in the blockchain and technology sectors. As the Chief Executive Officer of Startale Labs and the Founder of Astar Network and Next Web Capital, Sota Watanabe has demonstrated leadership and innovation in fostering technological advancement. Additionally, Sota Watanabe serves as an advisory board member for the Business Intelligence for Global Entrepreneurship at the University of Washington and holds an advisory role at GMO Internet Group, Inc. Sota Watanabe obtained a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Keio University, graduating in 2020.