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Tej Kohli

Tej Kohli is a philanthropist & investor who backs ventures in the fields of AI, robotics and biotech. He is also a real estate magnate and the founder of the NGO Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation.

This entrepreneur has recycled 20 tonnes of plastic into paving bricks

This entrepreneur has recycled 20 tonnes of plastic into paving bricks

Nzambi Matee is a Nairobi-based entrepreneur and inventor who is the founder of a startup which recycles plastic waste into bricks that are stronger than concrete. Nzambi launched her company initiated following the development of a prototype machine that turns discarded plastic into paving stones. Each day her factory can

How many people are blind worldwide?

How many people are blind worldwide?

In March 2021 I launched the Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation to take low-cost cataract surgeries out into poor and remote communities in Nepal, Indonesia, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Myanmar, India, and China. Working with my co-founder Dr. Sanduk Ruit, I hope to cure 300,000 cataracts blindness by 2026. The prevalence,

Plotting The World’s Exponential Technological Progress

Plotting The World’s Exponential Technological Progress

Exponential growth is important. In May 2020 I wrote a #TejTalks blog about how my Kohli Ventures investment vehicle is focused on getting in early on exponential growth opportunities. Then in an interview on CityAM.com I talked about how I am chasing the second wave of CRISPR-Cas9 because I

A Heart-breaking Insight Into The Reality of Poverty Blindness

A Heart-breaking Insight Into The Reality of Poverty Blindness

When Murathi Parsi of the Kapilavastu District of Nepal went blind, surgery was out of reach. Despite living only one hour away from an eye hospital, the family simply did not have NRS 8,000 (approx USD 70) needed for her surgery. Her husband and her son, both daily wage

The Bionic British Kids Who Are Ready To Take On The World

The Bionic British Kids Who Are Ready To Take On The World

Tej Kohli is the founder of the not-for-profit Tej Kohli Foundation whose ‘Rebuilding You’ philosophy supports the development of scientific and technological solutions to major global health challenges whilst also making interventions to rebuild people and communities around the world. Tej Kohli is also an impact investor who backs growth-stage

London Investor Tej Kohli On Chasing The 'Second Wave' Of CRISPR-Cas9

London Investor Tej Kohli On Chasing The 'Second Wave' Of CRISPR-Cas9

“The only thing worse than losing money on an investment is having to watch the value of something that you didn’t back grow beyond all expectations” says London-based technologist and investor Tej Kohli. Kohli is talking into a laptop with the team of experts that he has assembled to

Roll Call: The Indian-born CEOs Who Are Dominating US Tech

Roll Call: The Indian-born CEOs Who Are Dominating US Tech

Tej Kohli says that today we can find a growing number of Indian-born CEOs at the helm of some of the world’s largest public companies, and many are his fellow alumnus of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). Read original article For more information on Tej Kohli as