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Jessica A. Zeaske, PhD, MBAunlockedProtik: together at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (2000)
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×2Protik: together at The Johns Hopkins University
×2Protik: together at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
About
Protik Basu is Managing Partner of Helena Special Investments and a Senior Advisor to Wesray Social Investments, the family office of Ray Chambers, where he oversees healthcare, climate, and sustainable investments. He was previously Partner and Founder at Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital, a mezzanine credit/subordinated debt impact fund, where he originated and led transactions and headed sustainable impact. Earlier, he served as CEO for the Office of the UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for Health Financing and held roles at the World Bank and World Health Organization; he holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Johns Hopkins University and its Bloomberg School of Public Health.
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Invests in
Climate TechHealthtechImpact & Social Good
Experience
- HelenaManaging Partnercurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Wesray Social InvestmentsSenior Advisor2021 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- Blue like an Orange Sustainable CapitalPartner and Founder, Head of Sustainability and Impact, Member of the Investment Committee2017 — 2021New York, New York
- UN Special Envoy for Health FinancingChief Executive Officer2013 — 2017New York, New York, United States
- UN Special Envoy for MalariaManaging Director2008 — 2013
- The World BankPublic Health Specialist2002 — 2007Washington, DC
Skills & more
Private Equity1Venture Capital1Philanthropy1Public Health42International Development51Global Health37International Health22Malaria9Policy Analysis27Grants6Africa6Fundraising3
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Capacity BuildingGrant WritingHuman RightsEpidemiologyNGOsImpact AssessmentNonprofitsPolicyFrom Protik's professional profile.
Colleagues at Helena Special Investments
Agustina Cianciarullo
Manager, Entrepreneur Experience at Endeavor Catalyst
Amol Mehta
Investor at Helena Special Investments
Anne Lann
Executive Coordinator at Helena Special Investments
Colin Whelan
Vice President: Helena Special Investments at Helena Special Investments
Derin Adebayo
Senior Manager, Entrepreneur Selection at Endeavor Catalyst
Erika Yorio
Vice President: Programming and Content at Helena Special Investments
Evan Davison Kotler
Director: Research & Health Security at Helena Special Investments
Henry Elkus
Founder & CEO at Helena Special Investments
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Protik Basu?
- Protik Basu is Managing Partner of Helena Special Investments and a Senior Advisor to Wesray Social Investments, the family office of Ray Chambers, where he oversees healthcare, climate, and sustainable investments. He was previously Partner and Founder at Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital, a mezzanine credit/subordinated debt impact fund, where he originated and led transactions and headed sustainable impact. Earlier, he served as CEO for the Office of the UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for Health Financing and held roles at the World Bank and World Health Organization; he holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Johns Hopkins University and its Bloomberg School of Public Health.
- Where does Protik Basu work?
- Protik Basu is Managing Partner at Helena Special Investments.
- What does Protik Basu invest in?
- Protik Basu invests in Climate Tech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good.
- Where did Protik Basu go to school?
- Protik Basu studied at The Johns Hopkins University (BA); Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (Master of Health Sciences (MHS), International Health); Saint James School.
Same school
Also attended The Johns Hopkins University442
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Also attended Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health20
Hal PazInvestor at Khosla VenturesJessica A. Zeaske, PhD, MBAManaging Partner, Strategic Investment at Echo Health VenturesHalle TeccoFounder, Rock Health & Natalist at Giant Ventures Global LlpJohn YoonHealthtech Startup Advisor at Verge HealthTech FundKiran YemulFellow, Healthcare & Life Sciences at BravenMadelyn KnowlesResearch at Rock Health
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Also attended Saint James School2
Shared employers
Also worked at Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital14
Cristina PenteadoManaging Director at Blue like an Orange Sustainable CapitalPablo GonzálezDirector at Blue like an Orange Sustainable CapitalPrune CallotGeneral Counsel at Blue like an Orange Sustainable CapitalOlivier Montes FerrerAssociate at Blue like an Orange Sustainable CapitalMauricio OrellanaManaging Director at Blue like an Orange Sustainable CapitalAndres AmadorDirector at Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital
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Also worked at The World Bank194
Ska Sijia DuPrincipal at Karma VenturesKavita GuptaSpecial Advisor at Buckhill CapitalJamie SerioVice President, Ventures at Capital FactorySri PedduInvestor at Powerhouse VenturesSwati Shah GuptaStrategic Advisor, Circular Economy Solutions at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpGunner HardyAssociate at BOLD Longevity
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