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Ashwin Shashindranath

Partner at Energy Impact Partners | Kauffman Fellow

United States

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $3,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $10,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $7,000,000.00

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2021

2020 - 2021

  • Managing Director

    2020 - 2021

    The Energy Tech team within Macquarie Capital’s Green Investment Group focuses on corporate and project level investments across a wide range of energy transition solutions, including energy storage, flexible generation, distributed energy, and clean transportation as well as adjacent opportunities. The team invests directly in early and late-stage venture as well as growth equity companies.

2017 - 2021

  • Managing Director

    2017 - 2021

    Evergy Ventures f/k/a GXP Investments invests in innovative companies and funds that create cleaner, safer, more reliable energy solutions.

  • Venture Capital

    2014 - 2017

    OpenAir Equity Partners is a venture capital firm solely focused on the wireless, communications and mobile Internet sectors.

2013 - 2014

  • Director - Mobile Monetization

    2013 - 2014

    Pinsight Media (www.pinsightmedia.com) + Started up new lines of business around programmatic ad buying and selling in mobile + Led key business transformations around Sprint Big Data: from carrier-centric to advertising/media focused business models.

  • Head of Mobile Advertising

    2010 - 2013

    + Led the mobile advertising strategy for OneLouder/Handmark mobile applications (over 2 Billion ad requests per month)

2008 - 2013

  • Product Manager

    2008 - 2013

    Product Manager - 1Weather (http://bit.ly/1g2PLEe ) + Led the ideation and technical development to deliver a Top 10 Weather app on Android + Grew the audience from zero to over 5 Million active users Product Review Highlights: “Top 25 apps you should download right now” – CNN Tech "The Most Attractive, Feature-Packed Android Weather App We’ve Ever Seen" – Lifehacker “The most beautiful weather app we’ve ever seen” – Android Police "#1 Best Weather App for Android” – Phandroid Product Manager - TweetCaster ( bit.ly/xOweQA ) + Led the ideation and technical development to deliver a delightful experience for Twitter users on Android and iOS + Grew the audience from zero to over 2 Million active users in less than a year. + Favorite moment! http://bit.ly/orSfdk

2006 - 2008

  • Network Strategy Analyst

    2006 - 2008