About Me.

Hi, I'm Anurag Arora, a passionate advocate for sustainable investing and positive social impact. Growing up in the dynamic city of Jammu, I witnessed firsthand the challenges and opportunities that come with rapid development. This experience ignited my lifelong commitment to making a difference in my community and beyond.

I am deeply inspired by the power of the financial sector to drive positive change. Every investment decision, no matter how small, has the potential to bolster growth, shape narratives, and influence the direction of entire economies. I am particularly drawn to the concept of socially responsible investing (SRI), which aligns financial returns with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations.

As someone who understands the trajectory of technology and its impact on our world, I am excited to explore how innovative solutions can help us build a more sustainable and equitable future. I believe that by channeling capital towards companies and projects that prioritize ESG factors, we can create lasting, positive change on a global scale.

Through my work, I aim to bridge the gap between financial performance and social responsibility, demonstrating that investing with purpose is not only morally right but also financially rewarding. I am committed to deepening my knowledge of sustainable investing practices and sharing my insights with others who share my passion for making a difference.

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Education

Master of Science in Management of Technology, Delft University of Technology (2018-2024)

Economic Foundation:

Developed a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and their real-world applications in financial markets
Acquired the ability to critically analyze the societal and environmental impacts of economic activities through advanced theoretical frameworks
Gained insights into the complex role of investments in fostering economic growth and sustainable development

Financial Management:

Honed advanced skills in financial statement analysis and investment opportunity assessment through rigorous coursework and practical exercises
Developed the ability to make strategic financial decisions by integrating a deep understanding of financial concepts and tools
Gained a nuanced understanding of the potential for the financial sector to drive positive change through targeted investment strategies

Emerging and Breakthrough Technologies:

Acquired a comprehensive understanding of the latest technological advancements and their potential to transform industries and create new investment opportunities
Developed the ability to critically evaluate the implications of emerging technologies for sustainable development through advanced analytical frameworks
Honed skills in identifying and assessing innovative companies and projects that align with SRI and ESG principles, leveraging cutting-edge research and industry insights

Economics and Finance Specialization:

Gained an advanced understanding of the intricacies of financial markets, investment strategies, and the role of financial institutions in promoting sustainable development
Developed the ability to apply sophisticated economic and financial concepts to analyze investment opportunities and make informed decisions
Acquired a deep appreciation for the importance of integrating SRI and ESG factors into investment decision-making through exposure to cutting-edge research and industry best practices

Cost-Benefit Analysis - Theory and Applications:

Mastered advanced techniques for evaluating the costs and benefits of complex projects and investments, considering both financial and non-financial factors
Developed the ability to apply rigorous cost-benefit analysis frameworks to assess the social and environmental impacts of investment decisions
Gained a deep understanding of the importance of a multi-stakeholder approach to investment decision-making through exposure to diverse case studies and real-world applications

Patent Law and Patent Policy:

Acquired a comprehensive understanding of the complex legal and policy frameworks governing innovation and intellectual property
Developed the ability to analyze how legal frameworks shape the trajectory of technological progress and impact investment opportunities
Gained insights into the critical importance of considering the broader societal implications of innovation when making investment decisions, through exposure to cutting-edge research and policy debates

Technology Dynamics:

Developed a deep understanding of the complex processes and patterns of technological change and innovation through advanced theoretical frameworks and case studies
Acquired the ability to analyze the impact of technological advancements on industries, markets, and investment opportunities using sophisticated analytical tools and techniques
Honed skills in identifying and evaluating companies and projects that are well-positioned to capitalize on technological trends and innovations, through exposure to industry best practices and cutting-edge research
Gained a nuanced appreciation for the long-term implications of technological change for sustainable development and SRI/ESG investing through interdisciplinary coursework and real-world projects