Nish Shetty
Education and Workforce Tech Investor | Columbia MBA candidate
New York, New York
Invests in
Sectors:
Locations:
Min Investment:
$5,000.00Max Investment:
$2,000,000.00Target Investment:
$25,000.00
Skills
Education
- RU
- NM
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Work Experience
Building the NCEExKaizenvest Venture Studio
2024
Investing in global EdTech companies that are shaping the future of work and learning. NCEE x Kaizenvest EdTech venture studio supports companies with capital, connections to our partner schools, and deep expertise in the global edtech ecosystem.
2024
VP - Asia Investments
2024
Backing early-stage founders of mission-driven organisations. Awarded the Social Enterprise Summer Fellowship by The Tamer Institute at Columbia University to advance the mission of LEO Impact Fund (erstwhile Microlumbia).
2022 - 2023
Associate
2022 - 2023
Founded by industry-leading entrepreneurs, StartEd accelerates education innovators addressing Early Childhood, K-12, HigherEd, Workforce, and Adult Learning. We support companies from idea to growth stages, from anywhere in the world. I lead the revenue function at StartEd and support with our programs and fundraising advisory business.
2020 - 2023
Former Curator, Global Shapers Mumbai
2020 - 2023
Born out of the World Economic Forum, the Global Shapers Community is a network of young professionals under the age of 30 working together to address local, regional, and global challenges. As a shaper, I focus on projects seeking to democratize quality education in the toughest parts of India.
2020 - 2021
Officer - Health & Education (District Administration - Ranchi)
2020 - 2021
Assisting the Deputy Commissioner of Ranchi on ideation/origination of concepts, leading stakeholder engagements, fundraising and final execution of planned interventions in the District. Focusing on projects aimed at improving the lives of the 416,000 students enrolled in Ranchi's public schools.
Policy Advisor
2020 - 2021
Advisor to the State Government of Jharkhand on a myriad of problem sets ranging from climate change resilience strategies and promotion of green industries to strengthening labor (migration/unemployment) and social protection programs in the State.
2017 - 2020
Corporate Client Banking & Specialized Industries
2017 - 2020
Corporate advisory / Leveraged finance - Technology sector coverage
2016 - 2016
Investment Strategy
2016 - 2016