Ashoka

Supporting Ashoka ASPIRe Accelerator to provide Strategic Business mentorship to Impact driven innovative solutions in ASPIRe Cohort 2.

Mission Allies

Generalist World

Founding Member

World Technology Partners

Serving on the Advisory Board - Asia, of World Technology Partners. 

The World Technology Partners' goal is to promote technology throughout the world through development of informational, programming and educational resources. Our efforts are not envisioned to copy other organizations but to develop new strategies to highlight the increasing research, collaboration and opportunities throughout the world for future generations.

Within the role I will be working alongside other Advisory Board Members to support graduate students from underserved regions, emerging and frontier markets with micro grants to pursue Research & Development focused on bringing positive Social Impact in their communities and the world.

Advisory Board Member

World Summit Awards

The World Summit Awards are a unique awards system, selecting and promoting local digital innovation to improve society. Combining an ongoing series of international events and activities with a global network of start-ups, social entrepreneurs, mentors, jurors, speakers, experts, government leaders, academia and civil society, WSA is an international platform for cutting edge examples of how ICTs can impact society in a positive way.

With over 15 years of international experience, WSA is a quality seal for digital content with societal impact in over 180 participating countries.

Member Of The Management Board

Agha has been selected as the Country Expert Pakistan by WSA for 'Digital Innovations for Social Impact' category and is part of the International Jury for WSA.

Country Expert - Social Impact

Beyond Capital

ifada VC fellow

S&P Global Market Intelligence

– Assisting Global Investment & Product Management teams to drive multi-million-dollar ACV for Equity Research, Client adoption efforts and leading White Glove Service initiatives for Strategic Clients and Partners. 
– Leading NBS opportunities within PE & NFC domain, & serving as Internal Global Master Trainer.
– Monitoring Research Entitlements for clients, and liaising with Contributors to maintain access.
– Mentoring and training Global Team Members on new and existing products.
– Served as temporary team manager to support the team during maternity coverage 
– Liaising cross-departmental initiatives with frontline commercial teams, including Relationship Managers, Account Managers, and Customer Success, to address client requirements and support revenue generation.

Senior Specialist, Research Network

- Founding member of local chapter of S&P Global Employee Resource Group – APEX, Asian Professionals for Excellence to run site wide training and professional development activities.
- Provided high-touch client service to improve user experience, and integrate Capital IQ products such as the Platform, Excel Plug-in, and Screening tool by through support and troubleshooting as needed. 
- Liaised with Internal and external teams to resolve data and technical issues, and providing solutions to stakeholders. Documented client concerns and connected with relevant teams to ensure better QA.

Senior Associate

Nuwa Capital

8 week intense hands-on apprenticeship to work as an Investor in Training under Nuwa Capital Team. 
Responsibilities included building Investment Thesis, Financial Projects & models, review founder pitches, discovering new pipeline opportunities, and helping us build sector focused insights.

Venture Investor in Training (VIT)

Future VC

The 7-Week Masterclass Summer Programme was delivered by UK's leading VCs (incl. Diversity VC, Accel, Balderton Capital, Notion Capital and Techstars etc.) designed to develop participant's understanding of the VC landscape, establish their network and share valuable insights through a peer-to-peer community.

2020 Future VC Remote Participant

Hello Tomorrow

- Building ecosystem partnerships to foster footprint of Hello Tomorrow in Pakistan
- Facilitating startups by providing guidance and connecting them to the relevant department they are seeking information regarding.
- Assisting in identifying Deep-Tech startups that can be shortlisted for the 2019-2020 HT Challenge.

2019 Hello Tomorrow Challenge Curator

Hello Tomorrow is a global initiative which aims to connect and empower scientists and entrepreneurs to work on global challenges and create a positive social impact through technology. 

Together, we place problem-solving technologies at the heart of the value creation chain, and provide training, support and visibility to tech change-makers. We achieve this through three main actions:

• Through a global interdisciplinary community we host events around the world.
• We identify and accelerate the most promising projects through one of the largest science & technology startup competition in the world
• An annual global summit to gather the community around the most inspiring innovators 

Hello Tomorrow gathers change makers with a wide variety of skills from all scientific, industrial and economic sectors who share the same ambition to find innovative solutions to the most important
issues.

Country Head & Ambassador Pakistan

- Curator of the 2017 Hello Tomorrow Challenge in region assigned.
- Facilitated startups by providing guidance and connecting them to the relevant department they are seeking information regarding.
- Assisted in identifying Deep-Tech startups that can be shortlisted for the 2017 HT Challenge.
- Built synergies within Entrepreneurial and Tech community to promote HT in Pakistan, and foster bilateral relations between France and Pakistan.

Contact details:
Agha.hamza@hello-tomorrow.org

2017 Hello Tomorrow Challenge Curator

Global Thinkers Forum

Selected among 35 mentees globally for the 2018 Telemachus program of Global Thinkers Mentors.

http://globalthinkersmentors.org/

Mentee at Telemachus

Helping scale Impact Innovative Solutions in Emerging Markets

I work at the intersection of Private Capital & Social Innovations, currently serving on the Board of two nonprofits supporting tech-driven positive impact solutions, as an advisor for Ashoka's Accelerator, and helping support humanitarian innovations & interventions. 

My dream is to help Social enterprises become sustainable & investment ready, and would love to chat if this is an area of interest.

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