Not just papad, pickle and petticoat; rural India can do much more: Impact investor Nagaraja Prakasam

14 min readSep 26, 2026 07:00 AM IST First published on: Sep 26, 2026 at 07:00 AM IST
Nagaraja Prakasam is an angel investor, fund advisor, and mentor for social enterprises.
He is also the first resident mentor at NSRCEL, IIM-Bangalore, mentoring early-stage social enterprises. An impact investor in 34 companies, he is also actively involved with IIT-Madras’ Rural Technology Business Incubator and Centre for Innovation Incubation & Entrepreneurship at IIM-Ahmedabad.
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