About
Hiruy Ephrem is a Senior Associate at Orbit Ventures, where he works on portfolio management and deal sourcing. He previously served as Program Manager for Angelvest Group, an angel investor network based in Asia, in Shanghai, and completed internships at Coca-Cola Sabco in Addis Ababa and Beijing Niu Technologies. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Politics and Economics with a Mandarin Chinese concentration from Middlebury College.
Experience
- Orbit StartupsSenior Associatecurrent2022 — presentShanghai, China
- Orbit StartupsAssociate2021 — 2022
- Orbit StartupsSenior Analyst2020 — 2021
- Orbit StartupsAnalyst2019 — 2020Shanghai, China
- SOSVSenior Associate2019 — 2023Shanghai, China
- WeWorkMentor2018 — 2019Shanghai, China
- AngelVest天使谷Program Manager2018 — 2019Shanghai, China
- AngelVest天使谷Analyst Intern2017 — 2018Shanghai, China
- Middlebury College Center for Careers & InternshipsPeer Career Adviser2016 — 2017Middlebury, Vermont, USA
- Middlebury College Center for Careers & InternshipsBox Office Student Supervisor2014 — 2017Middlebury College
- The Releaf GroupAssociate Consultant2016
- Beijing Niu Techology Co., Ltd.Marketing Operations Intern2016Beijing, China
- Coca-Cola SabcoSales & Marketing Intern2015Addis Ababa
- First Home AllianceSocial Media Specialist2012Arlington, Virginia
- Ethiopian Community Development Council, Inc.Intern2011Arlington, VA
Skills & more
Public Speaking73Leadership49Fundraising8Event Planning13Social Media6Filming3Research4Writing3Marketing1Stata1Community Outreach16Teaching6
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CommunicationManagementTeamworkSpanishFrenchChineseWindows Movie MakerNetworkingEarly-stage StartupsAudacityCoaching & MentoringLanguages Amharic · Chinese (Mandarin) · English · French · Spanish
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Colleagues at Orbit Startups
Abdul Rasheed Mohammed
Program Specialist at Orbit Startups
Aditya Kathpalia
Director of India & MENA at Orbit Startups
Alok Somani
CFO at Orbit Startups
Amani Alshaikhmubarak
Director, Saudi Arabia at Orbit Startups
Ander Gonzalez
Program Specialist at Orbit Startups
Carrie Chang
Finance Manager at Orbit Startups
Chenchen Liu
Assistant General Counsel at Orbit Startups
Ching-Ping Lin
Partner & COO at Orbit Startups
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Alex Kopelyan
Partner at SOSV
Alexander Hall-Daniels
Principal at SOSV
Bill Liao
General Partner at SOSV
Bradford Higgins
Venture Partner at SOSV
Cyril Ebersweiler
General Partner at SOSV
Duncan Turner
General Partner at SOSV
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Hiruy Ephrem?
- Hiruy Ephrem is a Senior Associate at Orbit Ventures, where he works on portfolio management and deal sourcing. He previously served as Program Manager for Angelvest Group, an angel investor network based in Asia, in Shanghai, and completed internships at Coca-Cola Sabco in Addis Ababa and Beijing Niu Technologies. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Politics and Economics with a Mandarin Chinese concentration from Middlebury College.
- Where does Hiruy Ephrem work?
- Hiruy Ephrem is Senior Associate at Orbit Startups.
- Where did Hiruy Ephrem go to school?
- Hiruy Ephrem studied at Middlebury College (Bachelor's Degree, International Politics & Economics); Middlebury College (Certificate, Spanish Language School: Introductory Spanish); Washington-Lee High School (Advanced High School Diploma).
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