Naya Kya Hai?Vishy KurugantiJanuary 12, 20242 mins(For non-Hindi readers, Naya Kya Hai means “What’s New”) Let me start by telling you what is NOT new. It’s December-end (early-Jan) and I’m 4 ~2 weeks away from racing yet another Tata Mumbai Marathon…
Two bright lights in India's Impact Investing LandscapeVishy KurugantiJune 05, 20122 minsPic: courtesy wikia.com The two bright lights in India’s impact investing landscape are Harish Hande’s $10 million fund for sustainable energy enterprises and Khosla Impact. Sustainable Energy Fund…
This Week in Impact InvestingVishy KurugantiApril 05, 20121 minsPic: courtesy giirs.org Aavishkar and Cisco Cisco announced that it will invest in Aavishkaar’s Aavishkar II fund – a Mauritius based US$120 million fund. The funding will be part of Cisco’s…
Thoughts on philanthropy disruptionVishy KurugantiMay 13, 20112 minsWorld’s Top 2 Philanthropists posing a rare casual look (Pic: courtesy topnews.net.nz) Two panel discussions at Sankalp Forum 2011, both on impact investing, provided food for thought. One of them…