Ratun Lahiri
Senior AdvisorRatun Lahiri combines over two and a half decades of business leadership and global consulting experience. Based in London has deep rooted business experience in Asia, Europe and Americas. Presently, Ratun is Special Advisor to to the fund where she is driving institutional international fund raise.
Prior to her foray into early-stage investing, Ratun was Head of Global Development Programs at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) where her position reported into the Executive Committee of the LSEG and was responsible for execution of global projects primarily on LSEG’s partnerships with frontier exchanges.
Ratun has worked prior across geographic theatres of India, UK, Europe and Americas and has held senior leadership roles in Cadburys, in PriceWaterhouse Coopers and in Wipro.
Ratun holds dual degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Business Management, MBA(graduated first in class with the institute gold medal for academic excellence) from the Indian Institute of Technology, IIT and the Asian Institute of Management, Manila respectively. In 1994, Ratun was awarded the prestigious ITC Scholarship (one of 4 awardees chosen in India that year).
Ratun was accorded with the prestigious Distinguished Alumni Award at IIT Kharagpur in 2019. She is the President of the IIT Kharagpur Alumni Association in the UK.
She is a regular writer in global magazines on startups and geopolitical matters. She speaks in various fora on these issues.