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Josh Harkinson
Co-Founder at Ashoka Social Ventures LLP
Josh Harkinson is a prominent entrepreneur and co-founder of Ashoka Social Ventures LLP, a company dedicated to incubating socially responsible startups in India. Established in July 2019, Ashoka Social Ventures focuses on ventures that promote sustainability and social impact, including projects like Soma Ayurvedic, which produces non-alcoholic beverages inspired by Ayurvedic principles, and Camp Cardamom, an arts and outdoor adventure summer camp for youth in Kerala, India.12
In addition to his role at Ashoka, Harkinson serves as the Executive Vice President of Harkinson Investment Corporation, a family-owned property investment and management firm based in Dallas, Texas.1 His professional background includes significant experience in journalism, having worked as a senior reporter for Mother Jones, where he covered various critical issues such as technology, environment, race, and social justice from 2012 to 2017.1
Harkinson holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and Policy from Duke University and a Master's degree in Journalism from the University of California, Berkeley. His career reflects a strong commitment to socially responsible initiatives and impactful storytelling.1
