ADVANCING THE FUTURE OF FOOD & AGRI

Led by entrepreneurs with diverse background in biotech, agricultural machinery, education, food & technology, we invest in early stage agrifood startups through GLOCALINK Singapore & our extended investment vehicles.

Innovation can’t germinate in isolation. We empower dynamic founders with strategic capital & networks of leading corporations, investors & technologists to build enduring enterprises & partnerships.

Managing Director

Ramanujam Ravikrishna Ph.D.

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Ravi joined Leave a Nest Singapore in November 2019. He has a Masters Degree in Biochemistry & a Ph.D in Life Sciences from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. During his Ph.D he studied intracellular signalling during host-pathogen interactions, using rice blast disease as a model. Prior to joining Leave a Nest Singapore, Ravi worked as a Research Fellow at Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, where he studied cell fate specification using C. elegans as a model.

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Ravi is passionate about emerging technologies, innovations, entrepreneurship support  & impact investing. He strongly believes in making evidence based decisions and is always on the look out for innovative solutions addressing current unmet & societal needs which are not only frugal but also environmentally sustainable.

His goal is to lead a team of like minded individuals to work towards promoting Glocalink Singapore as a front runner in Singapore for venture support and investments in ASEAN region, for Agri & Food Tech startups interested in expanding into Japan.

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