About the Speaker
Viraj is an entrepreneur with a proven track record of successfully bringing innovative sustainability ideas to market, and has spent the past 10 years working at the intersection of environment and technology. Previously, he co-founded Kulisha, a startup that created sustainable protein from food waste. He later worked at Optoro, a company that raised $300M to accelerate circular economies before it was acquired. Viraj earned a degree in Environmental Studies from Brown University and enrolled in the joint program at Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School before taking a leave of absence to launch and dedicate his efforts to EarthAcre.