Vedita Agarwal and Nishit Shukla are the co-founders of ReHive, an an investment platform for climate startups that are solving the most urgent climate issues of today. ReHive enables flows of capital from angel investors to curated climate startups to accelerate climate positive impact in India.

Nishit is among the fifth cohort of Obama Foundation Scholars, the Chicago-based nonprofit announced on Aug 30. He is among 30 emerging leaders from around the world who will study at either Columbia University or the University of Chicago for the 2022-2023 academic year. He is currently pursuing a master’s degree at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy.