Abhinav Kaushal

Founder & CEO | Zero Carbon One I Climate Deep Tech | ESG | GHG AUDIT I CBAM I CCTS I CCUS I PCAF I RAG | Agentic AI I Blockchain I Web3 I Land Tokenization I Carbon Credits I BRSR I GRI I CDP I SBTi I EU I NET ZERO

📍 India🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2023
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Mentor & Angel Investor
2023
FasterCapital is a global venture builder and online incubator dedicated to co-funding and co-founding innovative startups. Established in 2014, we are now #1 venture builder in terms of number of startups that we have helped, money invested and money raised. We have supported over 1129 startups in raising more than $2.5 billion, while directly investing over $696 million in 288 companies. Our comprehensive support system includes a worldwide network of mentors, investors, and strategic partners, allowing us to transform ideas into scalable, market-ready businesses. 🚀 What We Do We co-build and fund startups through our key programs: Raise Capital: Connect founders with global investors and support fundraising, valuations, and negotiations. Tech Cofounder: Build MVPs and full-scale products, turning ideas into market-ready solutions. Grow Your Startup: Drive marketing, sales, and business expansion for sustainable growth. Franchise Program: Help businesses scale by replicating successful models into new markets. Real Estate Program: Enable innovation and investment in prop-tech and real estate ventures. IP Program: Protect, manage, and monetize intellectual property for startups and entrepreneurs. UAE Company Creation: Guide founders to start and establish businesses in the UAE with full legal and operational support. FasterCapital’s online presence is massive — with 40 million visits monthly, and a domain authority of 80. 📚 LearnHub — Our Knowledge Powerhouse FasterCapital proudly presents LearnHub, our comprehensive learning platform covering capital raising, investment, business, and entrepreneurship. LearnHub houses: 5+ million articles 7 million topics 1 million keywords 1.5 million Q&A entries 100 million images & infographics LearnHub is regularly cited across leading business media — featured on outlets like Wikipedia, Investopedia, Nasdaq, Entrepreneur, Fortune, Time, Yahoo, Bloomberg, Forbes, Inc., and many more.
Mentor & Angel Investor
2023
Recognized as a forerunner in driving India’s startup ecosystem, IA backs pre-Series to late stage ventures across sectors. It supports early-stage startups with SEBI Cat1 & 2 funds, mentorship, global networks and structured growth programs. As part of its larger ecosystem, Finvolve functions as IA’s multi-stage growth and late-stage fund, enabling startups at every phase—from pre-seed to pre-IPO with strategic guidance and access to a strong network. To further support Indian founders, IA Spaces, India’s leading Coworking Network & Managed Office Solution, powered by India Accelerator boasts a portfolio of 29+ co-working hubs across 13+ cities. These centres offer an environment that encourages collaboration and growth. Additionally, IA has launched Third Place, a premium business café that provides flexible, community-driven workspaces for entrepreneurs. Known as the "Best Accelerator of the Country" by Start-up India in 2022, IA continues to lead the charge in building a future-ready startup ecosystem rooted in innovation, inclusivity and scale. Whether youre a founder, investor, mentor or ecosystem enabler, let’s reshape the future of startup ecosystem together. Write to us: info@indiaaccelerator.co
Mentor & Angel Investor
2022
🚀 The #1 Online Accelerator: 👩🏻‍💻 We provide founders with all of the tools and skills necessary to build, scale, and fund their startups. 🌍 2500+ Portfolio Companies 📈 $2.2B+ Raised by Alumni
Experience · 4 entries
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Founder (1)
2024
Founder & CEO
Mar 2024
Zero Carbon One leverages blockchain and Generative A.I to deliver comprehensive decarbonization solutions, accurate GHG accounting, robust ESG reporting, and advanced climate modeling, enabling companies to transition to net-zero emissions. Utilizing a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) model, Zero Carbon One ensures that its large language model (LLM) application provides accurate and reliable outputs. This sophisticated technology allows the platform to seamlessly integrate and analyze vast amounts of data, ensuring precision in GHG accounting and ESG reporting. The platform supports seamless end-to-end decarbonization, including verified emission offsets, ensuring sustainable corporate practices. By harnessing these advanced technologies, Zero Carbon One empowers organizations to effectively manage their carbon footprints and achieve their sustainability goals.
2023
Mentor & Angel Investor
2023
FasterCapital is a global venture builder and online incubator dedicated to co-funding and co-founding innovative startups. Established in 2014, we are now #1 venture builder in terms of number of startups that we have helped, money invested and money raised. We have supported over 1129 startups in raising more than $2.5 billion, while directly investing over $696 million in 288 companies. Our comprehensive support system includes a worldwide network of mentors, investors, and strategic partners, allowing us to transform ideas into scalable, market-ready businesses. 🚀 What We Do We co-build and fund startups through our key programs: Raise Capital: Connect founders with global investors and support fundraising, valuations, and negotiations. Tech Cofounder: Build MVPs and full-scale products, turning ideas into market-ready solutions. Grow Your Startup: Drive marketing, sales, and business expansion for sustainable growth. Franchise Program: Help businesses scale by replicating successful models into new markets. Real Estate Program: Enable innovation and investment in prop-tech and real estate ventures. IP Program: Protect, manage, and monetize intellectual property for startups and entrepreneurs. UAE Company Creation: Guide founders to start and establish businesses in the UAE with full legal and operational support. FasterCapital’s online presence is massive — with 40 million visits monthly, and a domain authority of 80. 📚 LearnHub — Our Knowledge Powerhouse FasterCapital proudly presents LearnHub, our comprehensive learning platform covering capital raising, investment, business, and entrepreneurship. LearnHub houses: 5+ million articles 7 million topics 1 million keywords 1.5 million Q&A entries 100 million images & infographics LearnHub is regularly cited across leading business media — featured on outlets like Wikipedia, Investopedia, Nasdaq, Entrepreneur, Fortune, Time, Yahoo, Bloomberg, Forbes, Inc., and many more.
Mentor & Angel Investor
2023
Recognized as a forerunner in driving India’s startup ecosystem, IA backs pre-Series to late stage ventures across sectors. It supports early-stage startups with SEBI Cat1 & 2 funds, mentorship, global networks and structured growth programs. As part of its larger ecosystem, Finvolve functions as IA’s multi-stage growth and late-stage fund, enabling startups at every phase—from pre-seed to pre-IPO with strategic guidance and access to a strong network. To further support Indian founders, IA Spaces, India’s leading Coworking Network & Managed Office Solution, powered by India Accelerator boasts a portfolio of 29+ co-working hubs across 13+ cities. These centres offer an environment that encourages collaboration and growth. Additionally, IA has launched Third Place, a premium business café that provides flexible, community-driven workspaces for entrepreneurs. Known as the "Best Accelerator of the Country" by Start-up India in 2022, IA continues to lead the charge in building a future-ready startup ecosystem rooted in innovation, inclusivity and scale. Whether youre a founder, investor, mentor or ecosystem enabler, let’s reshape the future of startup ecosystem together. Write to us: info@indiaaccelerator.co
2022
Mentor & Angel Investor
2022
🚀 The #1 Online Accelerator: 👩🏻‍💻 We provide founders with all of the tools and skills necessary to build, scale, and fund their startups. 🌍 2500+ Portfolio Companies 📈 $2.2B+ Raised by Alumni
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2022–2023 · 3 investments
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