Pantha Roy

Pantha Roy is the Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Circular, a consumer technology subscription startup based in Singapore. Established in 2021, the 25-employee enterprise participated in the Y Combinator W22 batch and subsequently secured a $7.6 million seed funding round at a $30 million valuation. This capital raise attracted institutional backing from venture firms including Airtree, alongside angel investments from the founders of PropertyGuru. Before launching his current venture, Roy worked as a quantitative trader at a European investment bank and built product teams across various early-stage and mature technology companies. His academic credentials include engineering degrees from Cambridge University and a Master of Business Administration from INSEAD. His current professional focus centers on driving product strategy within the circular economy, leveraging his fintech expertise to scale sustainable consumer hardware access across Asian markets.