Bala Nagarajan

Bala Nagarajan

Managing Director, Energy atS2G VenturesCHICAGO

Bala Nagarajan is a Managing Director on the Energy Investment team at S2G Ventures, with over 15 years of experience in the energy sector. He previously held leadership roles at NextEra Energy and Equinor, and co-founded Dawn Energy.

What Bala can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeries ACan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Career

  1. PwC
  2. Arthur Andersen
  3. Citigroup
  4. Lehman Brothers
  5. Huck Capital
  6. Equinor
    2018
  7. NextEra Energy · Managing Director and Head of Climate Tech Ventures
  8. S 2 G Ventures · Managing Director
    Now

Companies founded

Dawn Energy

Focus

energyclimate techclean energyrenewable energyClean powerMobility

Education

IESE Business School, Spain, MBA

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Who is Bala Nagarajan?

Bala Nagarajan is a Managing Director on the Energy Investment team at S2G Ventures, with over 15 years of experience in the energy sector. He previously held leadership roles at NextEra Energy and Equinor, and co-founded Dawn Energy.

How much does Bala Nagarajan invest?

S2G Ventures has not reported a check size. It invests at series a.

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What did Bala Nagarajan do before S2G Ventures?

PwC; Arthur Andersen; Citigroup; Lehman Brothers; Huck Capital; Equinor; Managing Director and Head of Climate Tech Ventures at NextEra Energy.

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