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Dinesh Ganesan

Investor

Principal at ArcTern Ventures

Oslo, Oslo, Norway

About

Dinesh Ganesan is a Principal at ArcTern Ventures with an engineering background and experience across energy, investments, and startups in the US, Europe, and Asia. He began his career in Singapore at New Energy Nexus and later at Berkeley Energy, a private equity firm focused on renewables in Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, before working on venture and M&A opportunities at Equinor across areas including carbon, power, minerals, and recycling. He holds a Chemical Engineering degree from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Master's in Metal & Energy Finance from Imperial College London.

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Invests in

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Experience

  1. ArcTern VenturesPrincipalcurrent2023 — presentOslo, Norway
  2. CapturaBoard Observer2023
  3. eSmart SystemsBoard Observer2022 — 2023
  4. EquinorInvestor, Equinor Ventures2021 — 2023Oslo, Norway
  5. BERKELEY ENERGYInvestor2020 — 2021
  6. Voltiq - Renewable Energy FinanceAnalyst2020
  7. Imperial College LondonPostgraduate Researcher2019 — 2020Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  8. New Energy NexusRegional Program Coordinator2019South East Asia
  9. EYAdvisory Consultant2018 — 2019United States
  10. SpecWareCo-Founder2017Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  11. PwCTechnology Consulting Intern2016New York City Metropolitan Area
  12. ShellRBI Engineering Intern2015Singapore
  13. Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)Lieutenant2012 — 2014Singapore
  14. Singapore Economic Development BoardProject Officer, i3 Group2011Singapore

Education

  1. Imperial Business SchoolMaster of Science - MS, Metals & Energy Finance
  2. Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science - BS, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
  3. Jakarta Intercultural SchoolInternational Baccalaureate Diploma
  4. Washington International School

Skills & more

Leadership41Team Leadership21Teamwork37Public Speaking34Flexibility5Analysis7Critical Thinking8Matlab22Microsoft Excel29Microsoft Office27Microsoft PowerPoint7Market Research8
+9 moreData AnalysisBilingual CommunicationsTechnical WritingEconomicsDifferential EquationsInstrumentationTime ManagementCustomer ServiceResearch

Languages Bahasa Indonesia · English · French · Spanish

From Dinesh's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Imperial Business School61

Nikolai RiiberInvestor at InvestinorAlessandro De BenedettiAssociate at NorthzoneMillan SuriPrincipal at Episode1Adrian RaduInvestor at Khosla VenturesTroy PhoaAssociate at Marlin Equity PartnersMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus Ventures

+ 55 more

Also attended Georgia Institute of Technology169

Brando De CourtenData Engineer at P101 VenturesTom DyalCo-Founder at Redpoint VenturesWill McGinnisEntrepreneur and data science executive working at the intersection of AI/ML, technology, and business strategyRaymond WangInvestor at GGV CapitalJaya GuptaInvestor at Foundation CapitalJames WangGeneral Partner at Creative Ventures

+ 163 more

Also attended Jakarta Intercultural School9

Christal NgAssociate at Golden Gate VenturesRaunaq NanwaniVice President at Openspace VenturesNimesh ModakInvestor at BURNT ISLAND VENTURESRishi TapariaCo-founder and General Partner at Garuda VenturesJohn YoonHealthtech Startup Advisor at Verge HealthTech FundCarl ThongGeneral Partner - Eagle Ventures Asia at Eagle Venture

+ 3 more

Also attended Washington International School3

Erik NordlanderInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nicholas AdeyiInvestor at Congruent VenturesNadia TatlowBoard Member at Women's Equity Lab

Shared employers

Also worked at New Energy Nexus7

Julie BlundenObvious Champion at Obvious VenturesAdeline PermataSenior Consulting Associate at SAGANADanny KennedyDirector at EnergyLabKirk McDonaldProject Manager, Supercharge Australia (EnergyLab & New Energy Nexus Initiative) at EnergyLabOraya WipawasombatJunior Program Manager, Venture Spark at A2D VenturesMark HartneyPrincipal at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

+ 1 more

Also worked at EY981

Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesLinn Hege AuneInvestor at InvestinorTorjusInvestor at InvestinorAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures

+ 975 more

Also worked at PwC906

David PhuController at Felicis VenturesTianen LiangTax Controller at Felicis VenturesJanet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersAne Tolnes HaugdalInvestor at InvestinorEgilInvestor at Investinor

+ 900 more

Also worked at Shell75

Elina HolkkoPartner and CFO at Lifeline VenturesKatie ClasenPartner at Prelude VenturesSamuel MugoyaGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesBikram DangInvestor Relations at Group 11Mira InbarPartner at ArcTern VenturesMatt BlomstedtFounding & Managing Partner at SpringTime Ventures

+ 69 more

Colleagues at ArcTern Ventures

Andy Chisholm
Advisor, Investment Committee at ArcTern Ventures
Fiona Hamilton
Associate at ArcTern Ventures
Ian Pinnington
Partner at ArcTern Ventures
Jackson Wright
Associate at ArcTern Ventures
Jon Dogterom
Advisor, Investment Committee at ArcTern Ventures
Keegan Pinto
Principal at ArcTern Ventures
Kristin Aamodt
Partner at ArcTern Ventures
Louisa Liu
Chief Financial Officer at ArcTern Ventures