As the Impact Investing Junior Analyst, Rakshith supports the team with risk assessment, due diligence, market research, impact reporting, and financial modelling of potential investment opportunities.
Rakshith is an MBA graduate from Schulich School of Business, specializing in Entrepreneurial Studies. He also holds an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from Visveswaraya Technological University. He has worked with MaRS Discovery District, Two Small Fish Ventures, and Schulich Startups, gaining experience in startup ecosystem development and investment. Previously, he worked as Design Engineer in jet R&D lab for the Ministry of Defence India. His passion for sustainability was inspired by witnessing receding glaciers during his mountaineering expeditions.
Rakshith is committed to social impact and enjoys running, exploring nature trails, reading, and preparing for his next mountaineering adventure.