Kartick K. is currently the Managing Director at King Philanthropies, where they are responsible for designing and leading a climate venture investing program with a focus on decarbonization and energy transition issues. Kartick is involved in all aspects of the program, including strategy development, deal origination, negotiations, financial structuring, and closing investments in carbon reduction and energy transition companies and organizations.
In addition, Kartick is a Board Member and Investor at Shift EV, an electric vehicle company in Cairo, Egypt that aims to electrify commercial vehicle fleets in emerging markets. Kartick is also a Board Observer and Investor at Nithio, which focuses on increasing investment in Africa's sustainable and just energy transition by providing lending at scale for energy access. Kartick holds the same roles at Climate Vault, a company offering a credible and immediate carbon reduction solution.
Furthermore, Kartick serves as a Board Observer and Investor at Energicity, a company dedicated to decarbonizing energy transition through the development of solar powered minigrids for off-grid communities. Kartick is a Board Member and Investor at 12 Tides, a mission-driven company producing regenerative organic kelp snacks that positively impact surrounding water quality and aid in removing CO2 from oceans. Additionally, Kartick is a Board Member and Investor at Ryp Labs, which focuses on reducing food waste and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.
Further emphasizing their dedication to sustainable solutions, Kartick is an Investor at Nitricity, a company that electrifies and distributes fertilizer production using only air, water, and renewable energy. Kartick is also a Board Observer and Investor at Okra Solar, which provides solar-based power solutions for developing markets, and an Investor at ColdHubs Limited, a company addressing infrastructure issues in Nigeria's food supply chain to reduce food loss and greenhouse gas emissions.
Overall, Kartick K. has a diverse range of experience in investing and overseeing companies and organizations involved in climate change mitigation, decarbonization, renewable energy, and sustainable solutions.
Kartick K. has attended Columbia University, the University of Cambridge, and the University of Toronto, but no specific degree or field of study information is available.
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