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Tharun Jagateri

Venture Builder @ Enviu

Bengaluru

3+ years of work experience

Jun 20264 mosPresent

India

Solving for India's unsellable, unrecyclable mixed textile waste into industrial feedstock — pyrolysis oil/biochar or ammonia-grade syngas — in partnership with TNO (Netherlands). Currently validating technical feasibility, commercial desirability with major Indian fertilizer producers, and environmental/social impact before committing to pilot-scale investment.
Enviu
Aug 20233 yrs 2 mosPresent

Building Retex to help hotels discard their old linens sustainably. The linens are sorted, managed, and collected at the end of life to, be handled responsibly, paving the way for a closed-loop process emphasizing resource conservation and regeneration.
Second Spin
Aug 20233 yrs 2 mosPresent

In my role as the Founder of Second Spin, I spearheaded the venture's mission to create environmental and social impact through recycling textile discards. By collaborating with hotels, waste collection agencies, and recyclers, we successfully closed the loop by selling back recycled home textile products.
BLR Walks
Dec 20223 yrs 10 mosPresent

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

I host nature walks to help people connect with my hometown of Bangalore. Along with exotic & endemic trees, you get to explore the history, culture & insights about Bangalore through experiential walks. I host two walks: Fantastic Trees of Cubbon Park on Saturdays Exotic Trees of Lalbagh on Sundays Book your walks on https://www.blrwalks.com/
Goethe Institut Indien
Mar 20233 mosMay 2023

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Peddling books to innocent visitors to the Goethe Institute. Obsessively stacking and rearranging books on shelves in alphabetical order of their titles, authors, genre and cover colours.

Education

PES University

PES University

20122 yrs2014
Goethe Institut Indien

B1, German Language and Literature

Goethe Institut Indien

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Headline

Venture Builder @ Enviu

About

I am a Venture Builder at Enviu, where I apply my Human Centered Design skills and cross-pollination mindset to solve systemic problems and create seamless experiences. I have over ten years of experience across e-commerce, advertising, internet and education. I enjoy learning new things, experimenting with technologies, and collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders. I am passionate about social impact, sustainability, and innovation and strive to make a positive difference in the world through my work. I also host nature walks and sharing my insights and expertise on creating seamless experiences.

Location

Bengaluru

Work experience

Founder at Pyro, Jun 2026 - Present · 4 mos, India, Solving for India's unsellable, unrecyclable mixed textile waste into industrial feedstock — pyrolysis oil/biochar or ammonia-grade syngas — in partnership with TNO (Netherlands). Currently validating technical feasibility, commercial desirability with major Indian fertilizer producers, and environmental/social impact before committing to pilot-scale investment.

Venture Builder at Enviu, Aug 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos, Building Retex to help hotels discard their old linens sustainably. The linens are sorted, managed, and collected at the end of life to, be handled responsibly, paving the way for a closed-loop process emphasizing resource conservation and regeneration.

Co-Founder at Second Spin, Aug 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos, In my role as the Founder of Second Spin, I spearheaded the venture's mission to create environmental and social impact through recycling textile discards. By collaborating with hotels, waste collection agencies, and recyclers, we successfully closed the loop by selling back recycled home textile products.

Host & Storyteller at BLR Walks, Dec 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, I host nature walks to help people connect with my hometown of Bangalore. Along with exotic & endemic trees, you get to explore the history, culture & insights about Bangalore through experiential walks. I host two walks: Fantastic Trees of Cubbon Park on Saturdays Exotic Trees of Lalbagh on Sundays Book your walks on https://www.blrwalks.com/

Librarian at Goethe Institut Indien, Mar 2023 - May 2023 · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Peddling books to innocent visitors to the Goethe Institute. Obsessively stacking and rearranging books on shelves in alphabetical order of their titles, authors, genre and cover colours.

Education

PES University

B1, German Language and Literature, Goethe Institut Indien

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