India
The Lab in India is a public-private initiative that identifies, develops, and accelerates innovative solutions to finance renewable energy infrastructure and other green growth channels.
India Panel Members
AuctusESG
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Namita VikasFounder and Managing Director
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Purvasha AnandSenior Associate
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Smitha HariPresident, India
Avaana Capital
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Anjali BansalFounding Partner
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Swapna GuptaPartner
Bloomberg Philanthropies
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Anurag MishraEnvironment Consultant
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Priya ShankarIndia Director, Environment and Climate Program
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Puja Tewary
cKers Finance
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Jayant PrasadExecutive Board Member
Climake
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Simmi SareenFounder
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
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Kranti MohanPartner
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Manasvini RajPartner, Energy and Infrastructure
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Santosh JanakiramPartner
Dalberg Global Development Advisors
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Jagjeet SareenPartner, Global Climate Practice
Ecube Investment Advisors
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HV HarishManaging Partner
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Rita Roy ChoudhuryManaging Partner and Chief Executive - Climate Change & Sustainability Services business
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Shankar VenkateswaranOperating Partner and Head ESG
German KFW Development Bank
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Ekta MehraSenior Sector Specialist
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Stefan KlieschHead of Energy Team
Impact Investors Council
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Girish AivalliCEO
Independent
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Pradeep SinghBoard Member, Consultant, Advisor
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Sharmila ChavalyIndependent Consultant
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Shobana ChawlaExecutive Director at Standard Chartered Bank
Indian Venture & Alternate Capital Association
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Mudit JohariAssociate
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Rajat TandonPresident
Intellecap
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Santosh SinghPartner and Managing Director
International Finance Corporation
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Shalabh TandonRegional Head of Operations, South Asia
IORA Ecological Solutions
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Swapan MehraChief Executive Officer
King Stubb & Kasiva Advocates & Attorneys
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Pooja ChatterjeePartner – Energy, Sustainability & Mobility
LeapFrog Investments
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Nakul ZaveriPartner, Global Co-Head Climate Investment Strategy
Massive Fund
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Shailesh Vickram SinghFounder
Odyssey Energy Solutions
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Piyush MathurChief Business Officer
QuantumAMC
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Chirag MehtaChief Investment Officer
RIDA Capital
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Shujaat KhanFounding Partner
Small Industries Development Bank of India
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Rajiv KumarGeneral Manager
Tata Cleantech Capital
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Mudit JainHead of Research
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Pankaj SindwaniChief Business Officer
The Blended Finance Company
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Nirav KhambhatiPartner
Transition Venture Capital
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Priyanka SahasrabudheDirector - Capital Formation
Trilegal
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Neeraj MenonPartner, Energy and Infrastructure Team
UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Karthik KrishnanInvestment Lead – Capital
Vaultus Green Funding
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Nishant IdnaniManaging Director
Vivriti Capital
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Vineet SukumarFounder and MD
World Bank
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Harsh JhanjariaSenior Private Sector Specialist
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Mani KhuranaOperations Analyst
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Simon StolpPractice Manager - Energy, South Asia
India Observers
New Development Bank
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Han JingjingSenior Professional
Setuka Partners
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Aman KhannaManaging Partner
SwitchOn Foundation
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Vinay JajuCo-Founder and Advisor
India Portfolio
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