Sindhu Lakshmanan

Director/Board Member at 1863 Ventures

Consumer Services

Finance

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Sindhu Lakshmanan is currently serving as a Board of Director at 1863 Ventures and as a Senior Vice President at Opportunity Finance Network, Inc. She completed her undergraduate degree at New York University in 2012 and her graduate degree at Georgetown University in 2016.

Sindhu Lakshmanan active positions

Companies	Position	Start
1863 Ventures 1863 Ventures Investment ManagersFinance 1863 Ventures (1863 Fund) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Accelerate 500 Inc founded in 2016 by Melissa Bradley. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Director/Board Member	-
Opportunity Finance Network, Inc. Opportunity Finance Network, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Opportunity Finance Network, Inc. is a national network of over 390 community development financial institutions (CDFIs) that provide affordable financial products and services in low-income rural, urban, and native communities across the United States. The private company is based in Philadelphia, PA. Acting as an intermediary between CDFIs and public and private sectors, the company partners with banks, philanthropies, corporations, and government agencies to create economic opportunities for all. Since its establishment in 1986, the company has originated $100.40 billion in financing, creating or maintaining over 2.6 million jobs, starting or expanding more than 696,000 businesses and microenterprises, and supporting the development or rehabilitation of more than 2.3 million housing units and over 13,600 community facility projects. The company was founded by Dick Jones, and Harold B. Pettigrew has been the CEO of the company since 2023.	Private Equity Investor	2022-08-31

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Training of Sindhu Lakshmanan

New York University	Undergraduate Degree
Georgetown University	Graduate Degree

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Opportunity Finance Network, Inc. Opportunity Finance Network, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Opportunity Finance Network, Inc. is a national network of over 390 community development financial institutions (CDFIs) that provide affordable financial products and services in low-income rural, urban, and native communities across the United States. The private company is based in Philadelphia, PA. Acting as an intermediary between CDFIs and public and private sectors, the company partners with banks, philanthropies, corporations, and government agencies to create economic opportunities for all. Since its establishment in 1986, the company has originated $100.40 billion in financing, creating or maintaining over 2.6 million jobs, starting or expanding more than 696,000 businesses and microenterprises, and supporting the development or rehabilitation of more than 2.3 million housing units and over 13,600 community facility projects. The company was founded by Dick Jones, and Harold B. Pettigrew has been the CEO of the company since 2023.	Finance
1863 Ventures 1863 Ventures Investment ManagersFinance 1863 Ventures (1863 Fund) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Accelerate 500 Inc founded in 2016 by Melissa Bradley. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Finance