Ryo Yamada

Vp, Global Relationships & Incubation at WOTA

Ryo Yamada is a Fellow at Unreasonable since November 2021, contributing to an organization focused on supporting entrepreneurs tackling social and environmental challenges. Since April 2015, Ryo holds the position of Vice President of Global Relationships & Incubation at WOTA, a startup dedicated to creating decentralized water recycling systems using IoT, AI, and Big Data technologies, also serving as Co-Founder. Ryo has held various roles at WOTA, including Product Development Engineer and Procurement Lead. Prior experience includes being part of the launch team for the social startup accelerator program "SUSANOO" at ETIC. and internships at Susjuku/Next-ph and the World Wildlife Fund. Ryo earned a Master’s degree in Sustainability Science from The University of Tokyo and a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering from Ritsumeikan University.

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Tokyo, Japan

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WOTA

WOTA is developing small-scale decentralized water recycling systems and autonomous control system for water treatment. We seek Structural Solutions to the World's Water Crisis Our first product, WOTA BOX, launched in November 2019, is a portable water reclamation treatment plant that can recycle and reuse more than 98% of domestic wastewater.It provides a city-wide water network with a device that is only 0.25 cubic meters in size, enabling continuous water use in situations where there is no water supply, such as when water is cut off due to a disaster. Our second product, "WOSH," announced in July 2020, is a water circulation type hand washing machine that can be installed in places where there is no running water. In addition to hand washing with water, it also has a function to sterilize the surface of smartphones by over 99.9%, contributing to the update of public and space hygiene.


Headquarters

Chuo-ku, Japan

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51-200

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