This episode on impact investing features Rob Kaplan, the founder and CEO of Circulate Capital, an impact focussed investment management firm. Rob has two decades of experience in corporate sustainability and impact investing. In this episode, Rob walks us through his journey of impact investing and what drives him to do what he does. He talks about the goals of Circulate Capital, their focus, and their portfolio in India while describing how the startup impact ecosystem has shaped up in the last few years. Given his extensive experience, he also has an important message for all the impact bas ..read more

This fireside chat with a sneak-peek into impact investing episode features Aviral Bhatnagar, currently a VC at Venture Highway and having 5 years of investing experience earlier with Guild Capital. He also runs the platform A Junior VC with an aim of democratizing conversations in the startup ecosystem. The discussions revolve around impact investing, the differences when it comes to investing in social entrepreneurs, and how founders discover problem statements ..read more

This episode on impact investing features Rob Kaplan, the founder and CEO of Circulate Capital, an impact focussed investment management firm. Rob has two decades of experience in corporate sustainability and impact investing. In this episode, Rob walks us through his journey of impact investing and what drives him to do what he does. He talks about the goals of Circulate Capital, their focus, and their portfolio in India while describing how the startup impact ecosystem has shaped up in the last few years. Given his extensive experience, he also has an important message for all the impact bas ..read more

The guest on this episode from PepsiCo is Archawat Ohm Chareonsilp, who serves as its Environment Sustainability Policy and Innovation Director, Apac. Before PepsiCo, Ohm was at Coca Cola for 11 years. In this episode, Ohm describes what sustainability means for him and PepsiCo, the various initiatives being undertaken by PepsiCo in multiple countries, how they see eliminating virgin plastic in its bottles going forward, Pepsico's partners who are on the same sustainable mission as theirs, and how the company is educating and changing consumer behavior ..read more

This fireside chat with a sneak-peek into impact investing episode features Aviral Bhatnagar, currently a VC at Venture Highway and having 5 years of investing experience earlier with Guild Capital. He also runs the platform A Junior VC with an aim of democratizing conversations in the startup ecosystem. The discussions revolve around impact investing, the differences when it comes to investing in social entrepreneurs, and how founders discover problem statements ..read more

The guest on this episode is Sandeep Patel, co-founder, and CEO of Nepra. It is a waste management and recycling company specialising in the collection, segregation, processing, and recycling of local municipal dry waste, including plastic. Sandeep talks about founding Nepra in 2011, his and the team's core vision, how Nepra works, future plans for the company, and also shares his take on social impact and how entrepreneurs can build in the nascent waste management sector.  ..read more

The guest on this episode from PepsiCo is Archawat Ohm Chareonsilp, who serves as its Environment Sustainability Policy and Innovation Director, Apac. Before PepsiCo, Ohm was at Coca Cola for 11 years. In this episode, Ohm describes what sustainability means for him and PepsiCo, the various initiatives being undertaken by PepsiCo in multiple countries, how they see eliminating virgin plastic in its bottles going forward, Pepsico's partners who are on the same sustainable mission as theirs, and how the company is educating and changing consumer behavior ..read more

This episode on the theme of 'sustainable energy' features guests, Mr. Sanjeev Raina (Chief General Manager of HSSE - Corporate) and Mr. Ashish Gupta (Chief Manager of HSSE) of BPCL. BPCL is one of India's best performing Maharatna PSU. The guests talk about the different stages of pollution in the oil and gas industry, how BPCL is tackling them sustainably, their green initiatives, how BPCL has been a fast adopter of technology, their steps for an EV ecosystem and the next 5 years of a sustainable BPCL ..read more

The guest on this episode is Sandeep Patel, co-founder, and CEO of Nepra. It is a waste management and recycling company specialising in the collection, segregation, processing, and recycling of local municipal dry waste, including plastic. Sandeep talks about founding Nepra in 2011, his and the team's core vision, how Nepra works, future plans for the company, and also shares his take on social impact and how entrepreneurs can build in the nascent waste management sector.  ..read more

The guest in this episode is Achyuth Iyengar, the Director of Specialty Solutions - APAC of DSM. Royal DSM which started off as a mining company in 1902  is now a purpose-led global science-based multinational corporation in nutrition, health, and sustainable living! In this episode, Achyuth shares with us what DSM as a group does, their core vision for sustainable and healthy living through its products, how its different verticals complement their sustainability agenda, and also has a message for businesses on how to be value-driven ..read more