Mihir Pershad

Mihir Pershad is a serial entrepreneur focused on leveraging deep tech and innovative business models to address critical global challenges.

His vision is to reignite humanity's spirit of exploration and create a prosperous future for all.

Mihir holds a Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

His professional journey includes leadership roles in various organizations, including founding Umami Bioworks and serving as a Venture Partner at Early Charm Ventures, LLC.

He has a diverse background, from being an Ambassador for Singapore at Top Tier Impact to a Science Writer at Science Entrepreneur Club.

Mihir's expertise spans business development, entrepreneurship, and scientific research, evident from his roles at companies such as VakSea and BioHealth Innovation, Inc.

His impactful contributions extend to academia, where he served as a Project Coordinator at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and conducted research at the Campbell Lab, UNC School of Medicine.

Mihir's commitment to empowering future leaders is demonstrated through his roles as Co-Founder and Executive Director at SUCCEED, Inc. and as an Adams Apprentice at The Adams Apprenticeship program.

He is dedicated to creating a resilient society prepared for the challenges of tomorrow and believes in the transformative power of exponential technologies to drive positive change.