Partner & Co-head, Climate Investment Strategy
LeapFrog Investments

Nakul Zaveri is a partner at LeapFrog Investments and co-head of the firm’s climate investment strategy.

Nakul has over 20 years of experience spanning entrepreneurial, operational and investing activities. He brings relevant investing experience across Climate and Responsible Investment strategies including investing in renewables, climate tech, industrial/ enterprise efficiency, evolving consumer priorities, and related value chains.

Nakul guides LeapFrog’s climate strategy, focused on supporting pathways out of poverty for emerging consumers that also deliver rapid decarbonisation of all sectors of industry.  He is a member of the firm’s Executive Committee.

Previously, Nakul was Managing Partner at Relativity Investment Management, a sustainability focused investment manager, where he made investments in high-growth companies addressing risks and opportunities created by megatrends of climate change, demographic shift, and increasing use of technology. Prior to that, he was a senior investment professional with Global Environment Fund – a US-based mid-market private equity fund, and earlier, Climate Change Capital. 

Nakul has an MBA from the University of Oxford’s Said Business School and is a member of the Exeter College in Oxford. He completed his Bachelor of Commerce & Economics from University of Mumbai’s Sydenham College.