Uday Garg is the Managing Partner and Founder of Mandala Capital, a USD 250m operationally-focused private equity firm focused on sustainable and scalable investments across the food value chain within India and South East Asia.
Food, Agri & Agri-Tech
Purnima Khandelwal
Purnima Khandelwal co-founded INI Farms in 2009 and is the first woman CEO of one of the largest fresh fruit company from India. Purnima is the driving force behind creating India’s first “safe food’ brand Kimaye leading the entire gamut of brand building initiatives...
Apoorva Oza
Apoorva Oza started his career with Gujarat Dairy Development Corporation & currently is the CEO of Aga Khan Rural Support Program (India) since 2001. Apoorva co-founded Coastal Salinity Prevention Cell (CSPC), & Sajjata Sangha; and is on the board of CSPC,...
Rajat Tandon
Rajat Tandon is the President of IVCA, responsible for planning, developing, & implementing IVCA’s regulatory advocacy activities. He was the VP-NASSCOM & headed 10,000 Start-ups initiative, providing support to Indian tech startups. He is passionate about...
Asitava Sen
Asitava Sen is the CEO at CropLife India. He has over 25 years of global experience in areas like Public policy, social sector advisory, innovative Public Private Partnership initiatives & blended finance. Prior to CropLife India, Asitava was an independent...
Joanna Kane Potaka
Joanna Kane-Potaka, an Australian and marketing specialist, has worked largely in agriculture and food, including international nonprofit organizations in five countries in Asia. She founded the Smart Food initiative, selected by USAID and Australia in the top 10...
Anuraag Srivastava
Anuraag Srivastava is the Co-Founder and CEO, Rainshine India, a leading global entertainment company. Prior to Rainshine he held senior executive roles at organizations such as Zodius Capital, WNS, P&G etc. and founded several other companies in BPO/KPO and...
Ashok Verma
Raman Ahuja
Raman Ahuja is co-founder of ThinkAg (thinkag.co.in), focused on food & agriculture related technology, supply chains and agro-logistics. He has been in the agribusiness, consumer products, ingredients industries having spent time at Hindustan Unilever, built...
Hemendra Mathur
Hemendra Mathur is Venture Partner with Bharat Innovation Fund –investing in early-stage deep-tech start-ups. He is also co-founder of ThinkAg – a platform for accelerating the adoption of innovations in agriculture. He also chairs FICCI Task Force on Agri...
Jinesh Shah
Jinesh Shah is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Omnivore, a venture capital firm that funds entrepreneurs building the future of Indian agriculture and food systems. He is a member of the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Agriculture & Food Processing...
Rema Subramanian
Rema Subramanian is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Ankur Capital Fund, Investing in transformative technologies for the next billion. A sector agnostic fund, they are pioneer investors in early stage agritech and biotech in India. They invest in tech from...











