Louisa Clark

RootBridge Talks

Business EN ↓ 7 episodes

Welcome to the RootBridge Podcast, where we dive into the stories behind our ventures and bring you insights from experts shaping the future of business. Each episode captures snippets of our journey, featuring candid conversations with founders, board members, and industry leaders. Tune in to gain practical advice, learn from real experiences, and explore the challenges and triumphs of building impactful ventures.

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Louisa Clark

Episodes

Episode #7 – Nayan Srivastava, Co-Founding Managing Partner of RootBridge 14.04.2026 30:54

In this episode of the RootBridge Talks, Louisa Clark sits down with Nayan Srivastava, Co-Founding Managing Partner at RootBridge, to explore the personal journey behind Zurich's only private equity firm with a sole investment focus on India. Nayan grew up in Germany, shaped by Indian parents who built businesses on evenings and weekends. He went on to study Management and Finance at Warwick Busin...

Episode #6 – Alpesh Patel, Managing Partner (UK) & Lead, Large-Cap Strategy 14.01.2026 47:43

This episode of RootBridge Talks features a conversation with Alpesh Patel, RootBridge’s Managing Partner in the UK and lead for the firm’s large-cap strategy, exploring how experience across markets, policy and capital informs his view on India’s public equities. Alpesh studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Oxford, alongside a degree in law at King’s College London and t...

Episode #5 - Dr Ajay Singh, Principal at RootBridge Capital 13.05.2025 30:55

In this episode of the RootBridge Podcast, Louisa Clark sits down with Dr Ajay Singh, Principal at RootBridge, to explore the bold thinking behind the firm’s new India-only fund. From his early life to his current role shaping cross-border investment strategy, Ajay shares the personal journey and professional convictions that led him to believe India is the opportunity of the decade. The conversat...

Episode #4 - Per Dybwad, Serial entrepreneur 19.03.2025 44:03

In this episode of the RootBridge Podcast, Louisa Clark sits down with Per Dybwad, a visionary leader with deep experience navigating business landscapes in China and beyond. From his early career to his ventures today, Per shares the pivotal moments that shaped his journey and the unique insights he has gained from working in one of the world’s most dynamic markets. The conversation explores his...

Episode #3 - John Stubbs & Emma Bestley, Co-founders of YesColours 11.12.2024 1:08:58

In this episode of the RootBridge Podcast, Louisa Clark sits down with John and Emma, the visionary co-founders of YesColours, a company redefining the paint industry through creativity and bold innovation. From their diverse backgrounds to the founding of YesColours, John and Emma share the experiences that inspired their journey and the unique perspective they bring to their work.

Episode #2 - Dr Guy Sandelowsky, Co-founder of Omni Pet Food 04.11.2024 46:20

In this episode of the RootBridge Podcast, Louisa Clark sits down with Guy Sandelowsky, co-founder and co-CEO of Omni, a trailblazer in sustainable pet nutrition. From his early days as a veterinarian to his journey as an entrepreneur, Guy shares the pivotal experiences that shaped his career and fueled his passion for animals. He discusses his motivations for building Omni and the values he carri...

Episode #1 - Sunny Karkhanis, Chairman of RootBridge's Investment Committee 01.11.2024 1:00:05

In this episode of Boardroom Insight: Steering Companies in Today’s World, Louisa Clark sits down with Sunny Karkhanis, Chairman of the Investment Committee at RootBridge Capital. Sunny shares his journey through 25 years at UBS, his transition from executive roles to board positions, and the lessons that have defined his leadership style. He offers practical advice for aspiring board members, ins...