Priya Shah is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Yunus Social Business (YSB) Fund Bangalore, and leads investments for the fund. Prior to YSB, Priya managed strategy and capital raising at Simpa Networks - VC-backed cleantech company in rural Uttar Pradesh that provides asset financing for solar home systems via a prepaid metering solution. Priya has also worked on consulting projects at Acumen, CDC Group and Intellecap, and has mentored early stage start-ups across education, sustainability and cleantech sectors. She began her career at Bloomberg LP in New York and London, holds a BA in History from Brown University and an MBA from the Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge.
Articles by Priya Shah
August 2, 2017
How social businesses are bridging the last mile
Reaching the last mile remains a challenge in India. Yet, there are promising examples of social businesses making inroads by leveraging technology, local networks and working with existing, trusted distribution systems.