Where does Prasanta Sarkar work?

Prasanta Sarkar is Co-founder & CEO of Newtrace**** Green Hydrogen.

What companies did Prasanta Sarkar found?

Prasanta Sarkar founded Newtrace**** Green Hydrogen.

Where did Prasanta Sarkar go to school?

Prasanta Sarkar studied at Université Grenoble Alpes (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Fluid Mechanics); The University of Manchester (Master of Science (MS), Aerospace Engineering); SRM IST Chennai (Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Aerospace Engineering).

Prasanta Sarkar

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Co-founder & CEO at Newtrace**** Green Hydrogen

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

FoundedNewtrace**** Green Hydrogen

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About

Prasanta Sarkar is CEO and co-founder of Newtrace, a company developing technology for affordable green hydrogen production aimed at decarbonizing large-scale industries and transportation. He holds a PhD from Université Grenoble Alpes, where he received two Marie-Curie fellowships from the European Commission, and a master's degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Manchester. His prior experience includes roles at Leonardo Helicopters, Convergent Science, and Kwest Research, along with two cohorts as a Founder-in-Residence with Entrepreneur First India.

Co-founder & CEO at Newtrace**** Green Hydrogen

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Newtrace**** Green Hydrogen's investors · 2

Axilor VenturesBengaluru Peak XV PartnersTrianon · $100K – $10M checks

Co-founders at Newtrace**** Green Hydrogen

Rochan SinhaFounder

Experience

NewtraceCEO & Co-foundercurrent2020 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Entrepreneur FirstFounder in Residence2020Bengaluru Area, India
Université Grenoble AlpesMSCA Research Fellow2015 — 2019Grenoble, France
LeonardoAerospace designer2014 — 2015Lublin District, Swidnik County, Poland
KWEST RESEARCH LIMITEDResearch Interviewer2012Manchester, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Catia7ANSYS7Matlab7Solidworks1Labview3Pro Engineer1Abaqus3Fortran2LaTeX2CATIA3LabVIEW1SolidWorks1

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PTC CreoJet EnginesCFDEngineeringFluid DynamicsAircraft DesignAerospaceAerodynamicsFinite Element AnalysisFluid MechanicsThermodynamicsHeat Transfer

Languages English, Hindi, Bengali and French

Finance Foundations — LinkedIn
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Who is Prasanta Sarkar?: Prasanta Sarkar is CEO and co-founder of Newtrace, a company developing technology for affordable green hydrogen production aimed at decarbonizing large-scale industries and transportation. He holds a PhD from Université Grenoble Alpes, where he received two Marie-Curie fellowships from the European Commission, and a master's degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Manchester. His prior experience includes roles at Leonardo Helicopters, Convergent Science, and Kwest Research, along with two cohorts as a Founder-in-Residence with Entrepreneur First India.
Where does Prasanta Sarkar work?: Prasanta Sarkar is Co-founder & CEO of Newtrace**** Green Hydrogen.
What companies did Prasanta Sarkar found?: Prasanta Sarkar founded Newtrace**** Green Hydrogen.
Where did Prasanta Sarkar go to school?: Prasanta Sarkar studied at Université Grenoble Alpes (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Fluid Mechanics); The University of Manchester (Master of Science (MS), Aerospace Engineering); SRM IST Chennai (Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Aerospace Engineering).

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