Meet the Next Bharat team
driven by WHY

Naomi Ishii

Board of Director, Next Bharat Ventures

Representative Director & Executive Vice President, Suzuki Motor Corporation

Kenichi Ayukawa

Board of Director, Next Bharat Ventures

Executive Fellow Suzuki Motor Corporation Board of Director, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

Kinji Saito

Board of Director, Chief Networking Officer, Next Bharat Ventures

Councillor, Global Marketing, Suzuki Motor Corporation

Kurachi Nobunari

Board of Director, Next Bharat Ventures

Department General Manager, Next-Gen Tech Development Div., Yokohama R&D Center, Suzuki Motor Corporation

Vipul Jindal

Managing Director, Founder and CEO Next Bharat Ventures

Sachin Ahuja

Founding Memeber & Head of Operations and Partnerships

To work with communities that doesn't chase headlines but shape the heart of India

Akari Arai

Founding Member and Programs

To support great entrepreneurs who are working to solve social problems through sustainable business

Somya Mandal

Suzuki Innovation Centre

Value creation and Translating Impact on-ground

Pankhuri Mishra

Programs

Balancing purpose & profits for a more inclusive world

Aditya Pandey

Investments

Enabling capital and support to sustainable businesses that create meaningful impact for the Next Billion while driving long-term economic inclusion.

Vamsi Krishna Mula

Investments

You don't need to wait for anyone to start contributing. Doing my bit everyday, as much as I can

Nozomi Obinata

CEO's Office

Creating opportunity. Fostering recognition. For the next billion.

Tsubasa Shozuguchi

Japan Synergy

Contribute to sustainable human development and society

Sukrit Varshney

Finance and Portfolio

Connecting dots between numbers, stories and humans to unlock the equitable distribution of knowledge, capital & discernment.

Sunil Goel

Portfolio Management

Partner with visionary founders to transform bold ideas into meaningful business impact.

Indrajeet More

Creative Director

Create, Reflect, Represent.

Ishan Sharma

Compliance

Udit Mehta

Compliance

Prof. Kotaro

Advisor, Next Bharat

Minori

Suzuki Innovation Centre

To bridge Japan and India through innovation, cultural exchange, and business collaboration, fostering sustainable growth and mutual understanding to create opportunities for the next billion.

Prathyusha

Suzuki Innovation Centre

Support enabling of Technology for rural India

Ronit

Suzuki Innovation Centre

Solving problems through scalable solutions

Shunsuke

Suzuki Innovation Centre

Enhance Ed-tech for India and Japan

Rama

Suzuki Innovation Centre

Stay connected to rural communities, supporting their growth.

Kiran

Suzuki Innovation Centre

Better policies follow Best Association

Raghu

Suzuki Innovation Centre

Contacts make contracts

Chinmay

Suzuki Innovation Centre

Accounts practices for team goal

Abhishek

Suzuki Innovation Centre

Accounts practices for team goal

Sae Hombe

Suzuki Innovation Centre

Solving problems through scalable solutions

Amiya Bhanushali

Communications Designer

To amplify the voices of under-resourced but powerful changmakers in the Indian Subcontinent.

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