Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the inclusion in this Registration Statement of 8i Acquisition 2 Corp. (the “Company”) on Form S-1 of our report dated September 17, 2021 with respect to our audit of the Company’s financial statements as of July 31, 2021 and for the period from January 21, 2021 (inception) through July 31, 2021, which appears in this Registration Statement on Form S-1. Our report contained an explanatory paragraph regarding uncertainty about the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern.

We also consent to the reference to our Firm under the caption “Experts” in such Prospectus.