Advisory Council
R Sridharan
Director - IBA (South Asia) Former Director, Phillips India
Amita Desai
Executive Director
Goethe-Zentrum Hyderabad
Kumar Ramanathan
CEO, Positive Integers
Former CMO, Vodafone India
Kalpana Sharma
Senior Journalist & Author
Dr. Usha Raman
Senior Academic & Writer
Priya Venugopal
​Educator & Social Impactor
Our Founders
Shreyas Sridharan
Founder ​
Shreyas is a first-generation entrepreneur. He has a decade of experience as founder of Aashman Solar. He's worked across India & speaks 8 languages.
His prior work harnessed heat using concentrated solar technologies. This delivered clean energy to massive projects such as mega kitchens, hotel & hospital groups, automotive industries, and educational institutions, reducing their demand for fossil fuels.
A biotechnologist by training, he began his career as a process filtration engineer with the pharma & biotech industry.
Loved for his curiosity, humour & enthusiasm, Shreyas leads innovation, product & tech at EkoGalaxy.
When not working, he enjoys gaming, football, cooking, podcasts, and martial arts.
Dr. Urvi Desai
Co-Founder​​
Urvi has lived & worked in Bombay, Geneva, Berlin, Montreal, and Hyderabad.
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She has a PhD in medical history from McGill University, Canada (where she also taught). She has a Master's from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) in Switzerland, and the Hertie School in Germany​ - all on full scholarship.
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​She's trained at the UN HQ in Geneva & at EPW in Bombay. She's received​ several prestigious academic ​fellowships & awards.
Passionate & detail-oriented, she drives curriculum, collabs & communications at EkoGalaxy.
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Outside of work, you'll find her reading (at a park/ under a tree), at the gym, singing, gardening or trying to befriend an animal!
Nanuk
Chief Happiness Officer
Nanuk is our in-house bundle of joy and mischief. Very social and always ready for an adventure, she’s the happiest addition to our team, and effortlessly, the most popular!