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Rishi Srivastava

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Board Director & Co-Founder at Offgrid Energy Labs
📍 Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Rishi Srivastava is an executive-turned-entrepreneur with 30+ years of experience scaling technology companies like Microsoft in Asia. He is a founder of Offgrid Energy Labs and AARK TechAccess, and a General Partner at BOV Capital. Colleagues describe him as a sharp, balanced professional with a talent for people development and conceptual thinking.

He is passionate about mentoring founders and helping promising startups achieve international growth. His current ventures focus on solving large-scale challenges in India, from sustainable energy storage and blue-collar employment to enhancing English proficiency for students in tier-2 cities. He provides mentorship at the SIDBI Innovation & Incubation Center at IIT Kanpur.

Unique fact: His energy storage startup, Offgrid Energy Labs, was born from a serendipitous encounter with two PhD students at IIT-Kanpur.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Board Director & Co-Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
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Sustainable Energy
Co-founded Offgrid Energy Labs to develop safer, scalable ZincGel® batteries as a sustainable alternative to lithium-ion for electric vehicles and stationary storage solutions.
Deep-Tech Investing
As a General Partner at BOV Capital and an angel investor, he believes deep-tech in India is a long game that requires patience and a strong ecosystem.
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Career

Work history

1-2018
Board Director & Co-Founder
Offgrid Energy Labs
6-2020
Co-Founder & Director on the Board
English Gurukool
11-2018
Director on the Board & Operating Partner
Vahan Inc.
Member Board Of Directors
InsureMe.lk
1-2017
Board Director & Invester
Monsoon Credittech (P) Ltd
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Education
Internationl Marketing Diploma
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
PGDBM
Birla Institute of Management Technology
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