Suma Reddy

Suma Reddy is a seasoned entrepreneur and leader with extensive experience in the fields of renewable energy, climate technology, and education. Currently, Suma Reddy serves as Co-Founder at Riffle Ventures and holds significant positions as a Board Member at GrainPro and an Advisory Board Member at For ClimateTech. Suma Reddy is also a Teaching Faculty member at the School of Visual Arts, focusing on the Future of Climate within the Products of Design Masters program. Previous roles include Venture Partner at Republic, CEO of Future Acres, and Co-Founder/COO of Farmshelf, which specializes in indoor farming solutions. As Managing Partner at Akula Energy Ventures, Suma Reddy led early-stage renewable energy project development, while also co-founding Waddle and Spectrum BioEnergy LLC, both aimed at innovative solutions in waste management and renewable energy. Suma Reddy's educational background includes an MBA from The Wharton School and a BA in Economics from the University of Rochester.