Sampurna Khasnabis, MA

Sampurna leads the research and tracking of the financial and impact performance of Nia portfolio companies. She is responsible for researching existing portfolio companies as well as potential additions to Nia’s public equity funds. Sampurna graduated from the University of Chicago with a master’s in finance and policy in June 2022. Prior to graduate school, she spent more than five years working on impact measurement and policy analysis in India. She has worked across sectors, including public, non-profit, and think tanks in the context of a developing country. She has first-hand experience in developing and testing impact metrics for policy interventions. Sampurna firmly believes in the power of harnessing private capital and interests for social change, and she is keen on applying her impact assessment and analysis skills to building strong public equity portfolios that create a clear, measurable impact.

 

Sampurna focuses on the clean energy and financial sectors, and green infrastructure. Sampurna also oversees the collection and maintenance of DEI and Scope emissions data sets.