Alok Anand Patra

Alok Anand Patra

Associate

Alok Anand Patra

Alok strongly believes in combining first-principles thinking with empathy. At Sorin, he aims to collaborate with exceptional founders, blending business and innovation in exciting and impactful ways.

After completing his undergraduate degree, Alok joined Indian FMCG giant ITC's Foods Business Division. There, he led operations and projects for the beverages business, managing end-to-end supply chain operations, overseeing three beverage manufacturing units, and launching numerous new products. Following his MBA, he joined Japanese early-stage VC firm Incubate Fund Asia to immerse himself in the startup ecosystem and contribute to companies' growth journeys. His key interests include consumer brands, consumer tech, climate tech, and B2B commerce.

Alok graduated from the Indian School of Business with a specialization in Strategy and Marketing. He also holds a B.Tech. degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, where he was honored with the Institute Silver Medal for graduating top of his class in Chemical Engineering.

An avid sportsperson, Alok loves to spend his free time playing badminton, football, or ultimate frisbee. When he's not on the field, you'll find him honing his culinary skills or exploring different types of coffee!