Climate Startup Week 2024

Past speakers

Rajan Anandan

Managing Director, Peak XV

Lathika Pai

Country Head, Venture Capital and Private Equity
Partnerships – Microsoft

Sameer Shisodia

CEO, Rainmatter Foundation

Suruchi Rao

CEO and Co-founder, Ossus Biorenewables

Amit Dev Wankhede

Director, Key Accounts, AD Ports Group

Amit Saraogi

Vice President, CLEAN
CEO, Oorja Development Solutions

Harsh Tiwari

Director Of Operations, Bindi International

Srinivas Marella

Founder and COO, CoolCrop Technologies Pvt Ltd

Tushar Devidayal

Founder and CEO, Devidayal Solar Solutions

Aiyappa Somayanda

Chief Business Officer, Brigade REAP

Viral Chhajer

Co-founder, Smartstaff

Rishabh Shah

Co-founder, Wastefull Insights

Subrata Chakrabarty

Associate Program Director, Climate Program, World Resources Institute

Jasmeet Singh Bajaj

Founder & Director, FCF India

Madhuvanti Kale

Senior Manager, Environment Sustainability Programs, United Way of Hyderabad

Luyue Tan

Carbon Market Analyst, LSEG

Maria Kolos

Carbon Market Analyst, LSEG

Sonal Saldanha

Vice President, Investments, 3one4 Capital

Arun Murugesh

VP Sales Marketing, Saahas Zero Waste

Jagdish B

Head Netzero & Partnerships, CWC

Kaushik Bose

Co-Founder & CEO, Sustlabs

Akshay Shekhar

Co-Founder and CEO, Kazam EV Tech Pvt Ltd

Andrew Chang

Program Director, New Energy Nexus

Humza Sheikh

Assistant Manager, Innovation & Technology, UICCA

Lola Fernandez

Senior Associate, VentureSouq

Shiva Shanker

Investment Director, Ankur Capital

Anuj Daftery

Founder, Daftery & Associates

Alexander Hogeveen Rutter

Manager, Research and Diligence, Third Derivative

Sonisha Kukreja

Investment Analyst, Blume Ventures

Prasanta Sarkar

CEO & Co-founder, Newtrace

Karuna Jain

Co-Founder and Partner, Enzia Ventures

Neha Mudaliar

Sr. Vice President,
Head Climate Financing, Northern Arc

Maya 
Chandrasekaran

Co-Founder and Partner, Green Artha

Raivat Singhania

Research and Diligence Senior Associate, Third Derivative (D3)

Prasanto K Roy

India Hydrogen, Alliance Secretariat

Sadanand Tewari

Deputy General Manager, EnKing International (EKI Energy Services Ltd)

Samrat Sengupta

VP – New Businesses and Market Strategy, EnKing International (EKI Energy Services Ltd)

Susmita Ghosh

Program Director, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women, India

Vibha Sharma

Lead – Impact Finance, Villgro Innovations Foundation

Rochan Sinha

Co-Founder & CTO, NewTrace

Priya Shah

General Partner, Theia Ventures

Siddharth Mayur

Founder, Managing Director & CEO H2E Power Systems

Dr. Lakshmi Santhanam

COO & Co-Founder, Renkube

Vishnu Rajeev

Investment Principal,
Speciale Invest

Mudit Narain

Vice President, Blume Ventures

Chris Emmott

Associate Director, Investing in Energy Access, Acumen

Sultan Zelei

Project Frame Associate, Prime Coalition

Damini Arora

Founder, Meraki Digital India

A. Ashni

COO, Meraki Digital India

Prof Indumathi Nambi

Professor in Environment Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras

Sanid Patil

Senior Assistant Vice President, Invest India

Sachhin Patra

Business Development Lead – Carbon Offset Business, RPG Group, Ex-EKI

Himanshu Sharma

Associate VP, Theia Ventures

Suyash Sawant

Principal Architect, ANOMALIA

Bhakti Loonawat

Partner, ANOMALIA

Abhijeet Gawde

Head of Business Development & Marketing, Godrej Construction

Henry Skupniewicz

Head of Fabrication Futures, Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.

Raja Sekhar Reddy

India Lead, Carbon Program, nurture.farm

Jai Kumar Gaurav

Senior Advisor, Climate Change and Circular Economy, GIZ

Sunay Gupta

Senior Investment Manager, Sagana

Shivank Saxena

Investment Manager, Sagana

Dr Saravanan Raj

Director, Agricultural Extension MANAGE and CEO, Centre for Innovation and Agripreneurship

Dr Rengalakshmi R

Director – Ecotechnology, M S Swaminathan Research Foundation

Dr Shiraz A Wajih

President, Gorakhpur Environmental Action Group

Saumya

Co-Founder, Kheyti

Monodip Dutt

Manager, Climate Change,
Earth Day

Avinash Rao

Founder, Agrileaf

Vaibhav Anant

Founder, Bambrew

Nivedith Keswani

VC, Matrix Partners

Ankit K.

Founder and Lead Investor, Capital-A

Priya Thachadi

Co-founder, Nüshu Network
Co-founder & Partner, Unlock Impact

Bhargavi V

Founding Partner, Java Capital

Lindsay Rasmussen

Manager & Building Sector Lead, RMI, Third Derivative

Kelly Wu

Associate, RMI, Climate-Aligned Industries

Devika Suresh

Innovation Specialist, The Good Food Institute India

Garima Chhabra

Collaborative Innovation Lead, Bühler Group

Pranjuli Garg

Co-founder, ProMeat

Mustafa Wajid

MD & CEO, MEHER Group

Nishit Mehta

Chief Business Officer, Serentica Renewables

Rohit Pathak

Chief Executive Officer, Birla – Copper Hindalco Industries Ltd

Ramanan Ramanathan

Chairman, National Expert Advisory Council on Technology Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship at DST

Karan Mehta

Venture Principal, GFC

Alok Chuahan

Principal, Micelio Fund

IV Rao

Distinguished Fellow, TERI
Ex- Maruti Suzuki – Executive Advisor / Director

Ankit Todi

Chief Sustainability Officer, Mahindra Group

Pradeep Kuruturi

Lead, Centre for Clean Mobility, OMI Foundation

Ravi Prakash

Head of Architecture and Technology Ecosystem, FIDE – Beckn Protocol

Qais Al Suwaidi

Vice President, Sustainability and Innovation, TAQA

Shruti Deora

Co-founder, Abhiyaan Wealth

Mr. Tejas Kusurkar

Co-Founder & CEO, Offgrid Energy Labs

Suruchi Rao

CEO & Co-Founder, Ossus Biorenewables

Dilip Potnuru

Technology Lead, Tata Steel Innoventure

Mirik Gogri

Principal, Spectrum Impact & Head – Corporate Strategy, Aarti Industries Ltd

Chetan Krishna

Principal/Head of Research and Diligence, Third Derivative