Priya Parrish
InvestorPartner & Chief Investment Officer at Impact Engine · Advisor at Blue Haven Initiative
Chicago, Illinois, United States
About
Priya Parrish combines a dual perspective across early-stage impact VC and later-stage education investing to create thesis-driven, quantified impact frameworks that evaluate impact like financial metrics and favor purpose-built firms.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Climate TechEdTechEnergyFintechHealthtechImpact & Social Good
Experience
- Impact EnginePartner and Chief Investment Officercurrent2018 — presentGreater Chicago Area
- The University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessAdjunct Associate Professor of Strategy and Impact Investor in Residencecurrent2017 — presentGreater Chicago Area
- Schwartz Capital GroupChief Investment Officer2015 — 2018Greater Chicago Area
- Aurora Investment ManagementStrategy Head2007 — 2015Greater Chicago Area
- Northern Trust Asset ManagementInvestment Product Manager2006 — 2007Greater Chicago Area
- KLD Research & AnalyticsProject Manager2005 — 2006Greater Boston
Skills & more
Hedge Funds31Valuation20Quantitative Analytics9Trading14Fund Of Funds9Financial Services7Corporate Finance4Impact Investing7Social Entrepreneurship8Alternative Investments18Due Diligence8Investment Management19
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Product DevelopmentAsset AllocationSocially Responsible InvestingPrivate EquityDerivativesInvestmentsFrom Priya's professional profile.
Colleagues at Impact Engine
Amie Patel
Partner & CEO, Elevar at Impact Engine
Ander Iruretagoyena
Vice President at Impact Engine
Cara Wood
Vice President of Finance and Operations at Impact Engine
Demetrius Palmer
Associate at Impact Engine
Jane DiRenzo Pigott
Managing Director, R3 Group LLC at Impact Engine
Jessica Droste Yagan
Partner and CEO at Impact Engine
Joe Aguilar
Chief Investment Officer, Illinois State Treasury at Impact Engine
Kathy Wanner
Founding Partner, Fairway Capital Management at Impact Engine
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Priya Parrish?
- Priya Parrish combines a dual perspective across early-stage impact VC and later-stage education investing to create thesis-driven, quantified impact frameworks that evaluate impact like financial metrics and favor purpose-built firms.
- Where does Priya Parrish work?
- Priya Parrish is Partner & Chief Investment Officer at Impact Engine.
- What does Priya Parrish invest in?
- Priya Parrish invests in Climate Tech, EdTech, Energy, Fintech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good.
- Where did Priya Parrish go to school?
- Priya Parrish studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Finance); Babson College (BS in Business Management, Economics); Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy.
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Also attended Babson College228
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Shared employers
Also worked at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business75
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Also worked at Northern Trust Asset Management13
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