POOJA WARIER HAMILTON

Pooja is the Founding Partner and Executive Director of Conduit Capital, with an aim to grow high impact solutions that are solving pressing issues globally, by deploying the knowledge, networks and capital available within the Conduit community. Prior to this, she conceptualised and launched Conduit Connect, an impact investing platform for Conduit members.

Prior to The Conduit, Pooja co-founded UnLtd India, a pioneering organisation that finds, funds and supports early stage social entrepreneurs in India. Under her leadership, since 2007, UnLtd India supported 150+ social entrepreneurs who impacted 2.5+ million lives and created 80,000+ jobs.

She also co-founded Bombay Connect, India’s first co-working space for social entrepreneurs and Journeys for Change that brings global leaders to learn from social entrepreneurs in India. Pooja was nominated as a TED India Fellow in 2009, a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2013 and an Aspen India fellow in 2016.