Neera Nundy

Neera Nundy is the Co-founder and Partner at Dasra. She leads ecosystem-building initiatives and facilitates key partnerships with global leaders like Harvard University, Stanford University, and USAID to accelerate social impact. Her overarching goal is to enable social entrepreneurs and funders with the support they need to achieve big goals in areas such as gender, urban resilience, and sanitation through systems change and collaborative philanthropy. In addition to her role at Dasra, Neera is pursuing a PhD on Women in Philanthropy at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and is a fellow of the third class of the Kamalnayan Bajaj Fellowship of the Ananta Aspen Center and a fellow of the Aspen Global Leadership Network. She is a Board Member of The Hunger Project, LGT Venture Philanthropy, American School of Bombay, and Aangan Trust. She is Canadian, has lived in Mumbai for 21 years and runs Dasra with her husband Deval.