Paul Basil

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  Paul Basil is located at
  Chennai, Chennai, India

• What is Paul Basil's job title?

  Paul Basil is a
  Paul Basil is co-founder & Partner of Menterra, an impact investment fund. Mr. Paul Basil is Founder and former CEO of Villgro Innovations Foundation and an Ashoka Fellow. Over the last decade, Paul and Villgro has incubated over hundreds of innovative enterprises An Ashoka fellow, Paul, is also the founder of Impact Innovators and Entrepreneurs Foundation (IIEF), a US based organisation that promotes the Villgro model in other countries in Africa and South East Asia. Paul has also contributed to building the social enterprise eco-system in India through Unconvention, India’s leading conference on innovation and social entrepreneurship across many cities in India, Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship at IIT-Madras that focuses on research and education, Villgro fellowship that recruits global mid career professionals to experience social entrepreneurship and the India Chapter of Aspen Network for Development Entrepreneurs. Mr. Basil was awarded the Ashoka Fellowship in 2002 for his outstanding social entrepreneurship in setting up Villgro. He has also been conferred the Samaj Seva Bhushan Award and the Star Entrepreneur Award Prior to setting up Villgro, Paul was part of the initial marketing team at Kerala Horticulture Development Programme (a collaborative programme of the Govt of Kerala and the European Union) in developing farmers’ markets. Over 100 farmers markets are now the hubs of commercial horticulture in Kerala. Initiated franchise retailing of fruits and vegetables. Paul started his career with National Tree Growers Cooperative Federation (affiliate of the National Dairy Development Board) an organization involved in waste-land rehabilitation An mechanical engineer by training and post-graduate in forestry management, Paul lives in Chennai, India with his family. Menterra Ventures

• What industry does Paul Basil currently work in?

  Paul Basil currently works in the
  Menterra Ventures

• What is Paul Basil's area of expertise?

  Paul Basil specializes in
  Paul Basil is co-founder & Partner of Menterra, an impact investment fund. Mr. Paul Basil is Founder and former CEO of Villgro Innovations Foundation and an Ashoka Fellow. Over the last decade, Paul and Villgro has incubated over hundreds of innovative enterprises An Ashoka fellow, Paul, is also the founder of Impact Innovators and Entrepreneurs Foundation (IIEF), a US based organisation that promotes the Villgro model in other countries in Africa and South East Asia. Paul has also contributed to building the social enterprise eco-system in India through Unconvention, India’s leading conference on innovation and social entrepreneurship across many cities in India, Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship at IIT-Madras that focuses on research and education, Villgro fellowship that recruits global mid career professionals to experience social entrepreneurship and the India Chapter of Aspen Network for Development Entrepreneurs. Mr. Basil was awarded the Ashoka Fellowship in 2002 for his outstanding social entrepreneurship in setting up Villgro. He has also been conferred the Samaj Seva Bhushan Award and the Star Entrepreneur Award Prior to setting up Villgro, Paul was part of the initial marketing team at Kerala Horticulture Development Programme (a collaborative programme of the Govt of Kerala and the European Union) in developing farmers’ markets. Over 100 farmers markets are now the hubs of commercial horticulture in Kerala. Initiated franchise retailing of fruits and vegetables. Paul started his career with National Tree Growers Cooperative Federation (affiliate of the National Dairy Development Board) an organization involved in waste-land rehabilitation An mechanical engineer by training and post-graduate in forestry management, Paul lives in Chennai, India with his family.

• Which languages does Paul Basil speak? 

  Paul Basil speaks the following languages:
  No languages available.

• Which industries has Paul Basil previously worked in?   

  Paul Basil has prior experience in the following industries:
  Villfarm Agrisolutions , Villgro Innovations Foundation

• What is Paul Basil’s work experience?  

  Paul Basil has the following professional experience:
  Menterra Ventures , Villgro Usa , Menterra Venture Advisors , Villfarm Agrisolutions , Villgro Innovations Foundation .

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• What are Paul Basil’s work email addresses?  

  Paul Basil’s work email addresses are
  [email protected] .

• What company does Paul Basil work for?  

  Paul Basil works at
  Menterra Ventures