Thu 06 Mar
|Bowett Room (if unsure, as the porters)
Morgan Stanley Accelerator Program: Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures
The talk will also delve deeper into transitioning from idea to reality and exploring the key steps in setting up and scaling a business.
Time & Location
06 Mar 2025, 18:00 – 19:00
Bowett Room (if unsure, as the porters), Silver St, Cambridge CB3 9ET, UK
About the event
This keynote provides an overview of the accelerator program which includes an equity investment, a curated five-month program, mentorship, and connections to Morgan Stanley Networks. The talk will also delve deeper into transitioning from idea to reality and exploring the key steps in setting up and scaling a business. The final discussion is around funding types and sources and picking the right funding model for your business.
Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures Group
About the speaker:
Sanghamitra Karra is currently the Global Co-head of Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures, the firm's in-house accelerator program that provides early-stage innovators with access to capital and resources to help them develop and scale.
Sanghamitra has been at Morgan Stanley for over 17 years and prior to this has held a variety of roles in Risk Management across Mumbai and London, including most recently as Global Head of Market Risk Stress Testing. She is focussed on developing solutions to combat long-term systemic risks, such as climate change and social inequity.
Sanghamitra holds a Masters degree in Statistics from the Indian Statistical Institute and an MSc in Climate Change & Development from SOAS University of London.