Saad Raja is a Managing Director in the London office. Prior to joining ePlanet, Mr. Raja was Head of Marketing and Investor Relations Management for Diachi Life Industrial Bank of Japan Asset Management (DIAM). Investors included central banks, government agencies, pension funds as well as family offices, and assets under management exceeded $10 billion. Prior to DIAM, Mr. Raja was Director of Alternative Investments and Financial Product Development, with the overall responsibility for identifying, analyzing, and structuring alternative investment products for a diverse institutional client base. Mr. Raja structured and launched a number of funds/portfolios including Japanese equity, ethical, global, currency, European technology and fixed income products. Mr. Raja holds a First Class Honors Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Business Administration from the London Business School. E-mail: saad@eplanetventures.com.