Manmeet Mehta is the Director of Program Operations and Impact for Ashoka U.S. where she is building strategic collaborations to identify and accelerate systems changing ideas. With more than 18 years of experience in the corporate and social sector, she has advised Foundations, companies, and individuals. on developing a systems-driven strategy for finding and funding transformative solutions globally. She founded GlobalGiving’s online crowdfunding program, “The GlobalGiving Accelerator” in 2007. The Accelerator was the first globally accessible mechanism for social entrepreneurs and nonprofits to access funding from the $270 US dollars philanthropic market. She grew up living in many cities across India, holds an MBA, and a degree in Masters in International Relations and Public Policy from the Maxwell School in Syracuse, NY.
