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Niharika has 9 years of experience in management consulting, over half of which has been in the development consulting space. She has worked across South-Southeast Asia and East Africa on projects related to gender lens investing, women entrepreneurship and empowerment, impact investing and distributed renewable energy.
At Intellecap, her experience spans market research, landscape mapping, stakeholder engagement, monitoring & evaluation, impact assessment, enterprise sourcing and profiling. Niharika has engaged with women-owned and women-focused enterprises across Asia and Africa to understand their constraints for access to finance, as well as build frameworks to facilitate capital and business support. Some of the clients she has supported include: IDRC, Investing in Women, Plan International, Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation, JICA among others.
Prior to Intellecap, Niharika was working with Tecnova India as an India-entry Consultant where she led market research and acquisition target identification projects in the space of automotive, consumer products and industrial components with Fortune 1000 companies. She holds a PGDM in International Business from FORE School of Management, New Delhi and B.Tech in Biotechnology from Uttar Pradesh Technical University.
Niharika is an avid painter and traveler, and picked up her passion for photography during her trips.