About
Neeraj Dasila holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT Bombay and has worked as a product manager on connected vehicles and electric mobility at Tata, followed by a role in the Government of India focused on sustainable energy transitions. He is now building solutions for climate change mitigation.
Founder at SmartHelioYC W22
Intro paths
YC
Neeraj went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran SmartHelio's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Neeraj can intro founders to SmartHelio's investors below.
SmartHelio's investors · 4
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Co-founders at SmartHelio
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Govinda UpadhyayFounder
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Shankaransh
Experience
- SmartHelioCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2019 — presentLausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
- LEDsafariDirectorcurrent2019 — presentGreater Delhi Area
- NITI AayogNodal Officer (Hon'ble PM's Review - Indian Power Sector)2017 — 2019New Delhi, Delhi, India
- NITI AayogPolicy Analyst2017 — 2019Greater Delhi Area
- NITI AayogManager (Sposnsorships & Exhibition, Global Mobility Summit)2018Greater Delhi Area
- Tata MotorsSenior Product Manager (Connected Car & Big Data Strategy)2017Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Tata MotorsProduct Manager (Connected Car Strategy & Product Development)2015 — 2017Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- NTPC LimitedProject Intern2011India
Skills & more
PythonEnergy Modelling1Applied Mathematics9Policy Analysis6Product Development5NanomaterialsSocial Media MarketingMachine LearningBig DataUser Experience DesignPublic Policy1Brand Architecture
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Smart GridTransportation PlanningEnergy PolicyInternet of Thingsconnected carSolar PVEnvironmental EconomicsLithium BatteriesEnergy StorageBig Data AnalyticsData AnalyticsData ScienceLanguages English · Hindi
- Fundamentals of Product Management — Udemy
- Statistics for Data Science and Business Analytics — Udemy
- Business Model Innovation — Udemy
- Advance Course on Python & Data Analytics — Udemy
- Energy Statistics — International Energy Agency (IEA)
From Neeraj's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Neeraj Dasila?
- Neeraj Dasila holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT Bombay and has worked as a product manager on connected vehicles and electric mobility at Tata, followed by a role in the Government of India focused on sustainable energy transitions. He is now building solutions for climate change mitigation.
- Where does Neeraj Dasila work?
- Neeraj Dasila is Founder of SmartHelio.
- What companies did Neeraj Dasila found?
- Neeraj Dasila founded SmartHelio.
- Where did Neeraj Dasila go to school?
- Neeraj Dasila studied at Y Combinator; IMD (Organizational Leadership (Leading High Performance Teams)); Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Electrical Engineering).
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Shared employers
Also worked at SmartHelio1
Also worked at LEDsafari1
Also worked at NITI Aayog3
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