About
Platform Director at ZIP leading strategic partnerships and network engagement across portfolio and global infrastructure ecosystem. Previously led Special Projects at Collaborative Fund focused on climate-focused investments and served as Chief of Staff at First Round Capital.
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Experience
- Zero Infinity PartnersPlatform Directorcurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
- Collaborative FundHead of Special Projects2023 — 2025New York, United States
- First Round CapitalChief Of Staff2020 — 2023New York, United States
- Zuckerberg InstitutePlatform Growth2019 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- SalesforceProduct Strategy & Pricing2016 — 2019New York, United States
- BNP Paribas Corporate & Investment BankingAnalyst2014 — 2016New York, United States
Skills & more
Capital IQ4Valuation7Entrepreneurship10Social Innovation5Investments5Nonprofits6Social Media6Research8Financial Modeling5Structured Finance4Public Speaking5Financial Analysis2
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Colleagues at Zero Infinity Partners
Alexander Demeulenaere
Investment Principal at Zero Infinity Partners
Anagh Tiwary
Investment Principal at Zero Infinity Partners
Badar Khan
Member, Senior Advisory Board at Zero Infinity Partners
Ben Frank
Venture Partner at Zero Infinity Partners
Ben Frank
Founder at General Aviation
Bill Yun
Member, Senior Advisory Board at Zero Infinity Partners
Chris Mann
Operating Partner & Chair, Senior Advisory Board at Zero Infinity Partners
Effie Zarmakoupis
Executive Assistant & Office Manager at Zero Infinity Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ashika Kalra?
- Platform Director at ZIP leading strategic partnerships and network engagement across portfolio and global infrastructure ecosystem. Previously led Special Projects at Collaborative Fund focused on climate-focused investments and served as Chief of Staff at First Round Capital.
- Where does Ashika Kalra work?
- Ashika Kalra is Platform Director at Zero Infinity Partners.
- Where did Ashika Kalra go to school?
- Ashika Kalra studied at Columbia University (Masters Degree; School of International & Public Affairs); NYU Stern School of Business (Finance and International Business); Saint Charles East High School.
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