Shubham Singh

Shubham Singh has a wealth of work experience. Shubham began their career in 2012 as an intern at SRF Limited, where they studied production of fibre from caprolactum. In 2013, they interned at Teva Pharmaceuticals, where they worked on a project involving design of distillation column using McCabe-Thiele Method. Later that year, they also interned at ABB. In 2014, they joined ABB as a Sales Engineer in the Measurement & Analytical Products Business Unit. Shubham was responsible for handling quotations and bids for the South India region. In 2016, they cofounded Materialize.X in London, a startup focused on making sustainable products out of algae for biodegradable road applications. In 2017, they were selected as a BIRAC Social Innovator and received grant support from BIRAC to develop a product based on crop residue. Shubham also cofounded Craste, which converts crop residue into value added products for furniture and packaging applications. In 2019, they joined Venture Center as an Entrepreneur In Residence Fellow and was sponsored by the Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. Shubham also became a Member Company of Techstars USA, the biggest VC accelerator programme in the world. Additionally, they have been President of Gramiksha since 2011, a non-governmental organization that works in the fields of community development, child welfare, education and literature.

Shubham Singh started their educational journey in 2001 when they attended Little Angels High School, graduating in 2008. Shubham then went on to pursue a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Chemical Engineering at B. M. S. College of Engineering, graduating in 2014. In 2015, Shubham Singh enrolled in both Imperial College London and Imperial College Business School, where they completed a Master of Science (MSc) in Advanced Chemical Engineering in 2016.