Kunal Sethi, General Partner

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Kunal is a Cancer Survivor and an experienced climate nerd with over 20 years in cleantech M&A. He is a firm believer in the power of community and in supporting founders who are able to create their own paths to innovation and success. He currently resides in NYC with his soulmate, and is actively working towards Climate 2.0 future through Prithvi Ventures and supporting longevity technologies via Ayuh Ventures . In addition to his passion for the environment, Kunal is an avid road biker who values nature and strives to spend more time on his bike than in a car. He received his education in economics and environmental sciences at Charles Sturt University in Australia and the University of Mumbai in India.

Vivek Soni, Operating Partner

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Vivek is a seasoned global leader with over 30 years of experience in executive leadership, investing, and advisory roles, including 17 years in the ClimateTech industry. He brings a diverse background in investment, technical expertise, and operations to his roles as EVP and Board Director at a clean energy SPAC, and Board Director of the holding company for the A.T.E. Group in India. In addition, Vivek serves as Chair of the Advisory Board of Massachusetts’ largest municipal electric utility. Previously, he was a Venture Adviser to Nomura International’s London-based New Energy and Clean Technology Fund. Vivek holds a degree in engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in New Delhi and a Ph.D. in Polymer Science & Engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.