Kushagra Gautam is a manager for CPI India’s project preparatory facilities based in CPI’s Delhi office. At CPI, his work focuses on client orientation, screening, and appraisal of projects for the USICEF facility, which drives access to finance for the distributed solar power sector.

Prior to joining CPI, Kushagra worked on the South Asia investment team at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), which focused on renewable energy, datacentre cloud technology, and agri-logistics. He is also experienced in equity research, investment banking, and consumer Internet.

Kushagra holds a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-D) and an MBA in Finance and Strategy from Indian School of Business, Hyderabad (ISB).