Sheetal Vyas

Biography

Sheetal joined Virgin Unite at the start of 202 from her previous role leading the creation of an International Fund for Public Interest Media (IFPIM), supporting fact-based journalism in low- and middle-income countries. Before founding IFPIM she was Director of Finance, Strategy and Innovation at the Larry Ellison Foundation (LEF) where she identified smart, innovative, tech related investments that could make a long-term positive impact where the need is greatest. She previously spent over 20 years working for PricewaterhouseCoopers covering international development, strategy consulting and finance. She has worked with clients from governments, international organisations, investors, industry and tech firms to: design and implement challenge funds; develop strategy and partnerships; shape policy and regulatory agendas; advise on transactions; support new business ventures and start-ups; and measure impact. She currently lives in London and has lived and worked in India.