Impact Investing at Veris Wealth Partners | MBA Berkeley Haas
Mihir is the Associate Director, Investments at Veris Wealth Partners, an impact wealth manager with an AuM of $2B. He is responsible for investment manager due diligence, thematic research, and pipeline development. While obtaining his MBA, he was a Principal of Sustainable Investment Fund, a $4.5M student-run fund investing in public markets with an ESG lens, and a Founding Venture Partner for Haas Impact Fund, a student-run impact investing fund focused on early-stage impact-oriented startups. He also interned with Connectivity Capital, deploying high-impact debt to fund infrastructure development improving internet access and affordability in frontier markets. Prior to his MBA, he spent three years at Tata Trusts, one of India's largest philanthropic organizations, where he worked on the intersection of technology and women empowerment helping bridge the online gender divide in rural India. Previously, he worked in the investment banking division for J.P. Morgan advising financial institutions in Southeast Asia for two years. Mihir graduated from the Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences with a BE (Honors) in Mechanical Engineering. He received his MBA from UC Berkeley Haas School of Business, where he served as co-president of the International Development and Enterprise Club and a student advisory board member at the Center for Equity, Gender, and Leadership (EGAL). He is passionate about leveraging the power of impact investing to unlock and channelize capital for inclusive business models creating a tangible impact on the world. The opinions expressed herein reflect my own opinions and do not reflect the views of my employer, Veris Wealth Partners, LLC.