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We are Actual
We are building an ESG Transformation Platform that helps everyone take action quickly. We plan, model, and implement complex sustainability transformations in the real world. We are well funded with a growing pipeline of enterprise customers and worldwide projects. You can learn more about the ACTUAL perspective on our blog.
A world-class team of experts
Our interdisciplinary team hails from widely varied backgrounds, unified by a shared commitment to creativity, quantitative rigor, and building an optimistic future.
FOUNDING TEAM
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Rajesh Chandran
CEO and Co-Founder
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Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan
President and Co-Founder
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Dr. Derek Lyons
CTO and Co-Founder
OUR AMAZING TEAM
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Anna Ritoch
Business Development Associate
Ela Pillsbury
Industry & Ecosystem Initiatives Lead
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John McGrath
Business Development Advisor
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Justin Ferrell
Head of Customer Experience
Linden Wright
Platform Engineer
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Mackenzie Heinze
Operations Associate
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Mike Chang
Platform Engineer
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Rick Terrill
Platform Engineer
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Shawn Tabai
Platform Engineer
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WHERE WE ARE
Advisors
Our advisory board includes dedicated global leaders and influencers across industries
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James Chiswell
Former Director of Special Forces, British Army
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Tom Patterson
Head of Growth and Strategy at BetterUp
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Evan Goldberg
Founder and EVP of Oracle NetSuite
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Travis Mason
Operating Partner, Seven Seven Six. Council on Foreign Relations.
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Tarey Gettys
Founder, General Partner Tareyton Ventures
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Josh Buckley
Founder of Buckley Ventures. Co-Founder of Mino.
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Sarah Cone
Founder and Managing Partner, Social Impact Capital
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Jeff Katzenberg
Co-Founder of Dreamworks
Investors
Backed up by leading venture firms
