Co-founder, Agami

Before Agami Sachin was the Executive Director of the Changemakers program of leading non-profit Ashoka. Sachin has previously co-founded three ventures in India – test prep pioneer Law School Tutorials (LST, now called CL LST), Rainmaker, a learning and talent platform that ultimately spun off Vahura and mylaw.net, and Inclusive Planet, a venture focused on greater literary access for the visually impaired. For his work in technology, media, social impact and education, Sachin became an INK Fellow in 2010. Sachin is a graduate of NLSIU Bengaluru and began his career with Amarchand Mangaldas in their Mumbai offices.

Co-founder, Agami

Supriya is a recovering lawyer, mother, changemaker and aspiring dancer. Though her formal education was at NALSAR University of Law, her real education was at Ashoka Innovators for the Public, where she worked to launch over 100 leading social entrepreneurs across different sectors, support 500 others and co-create projects like the Wellbeing Project. She is also grateful for her stint at Amarchand Mangaldas, as a capital markets lawyer.

Weaver, Agami

Rashika is a lawyer, yoga enthusiast and a pet parent. At Agami, Rashika works with the Supreme Court E-committee on the court digitisation project and also works on the online dispute resolution initiative. She works towards initiating judicial reform to make courts more accessible and effective. She is deeply passionate about the use of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms to ensure greater citizen participation in grievance redressal processes.  In a former life, Rashika used to be a capital markets lawyer.

Senior Curator, Agami

Varun Hemachandran, founder of Talking Earth, quit his Advertising and Marketing business to dedicate his time to working towards democratizing data to save and improve human life. He believes data is the 5th pillar of democracy. Varun is a Changemaker at Global Action on Poverty (GAP) and a TEDx Speaker on issues related to Climate Change.

Senior Curator, Agami

Artika is a news junky who loves to do puzzles, especially when they come as challenges that require putting together the right people and ideas. At Ashoka Innovators for the Public, where she served last, the world of leading social entrepreneurs gave her an insight into what is transformative change. A lit-major from Delhi University, she’s worked in print media and as Managing Editor of the digital platform, Youth Ki Awaaz.

Senior Curator, Agami

Keerthana is a lawyer by education, a researcher at heart, and is passionate about building communities and creating opportunities that work better for the society, particularly the legal system. Outside of work, you will find her exploring and talking about mental health, or persistently trying to be a morning person. Before Agami, she was a Senior Research Fellow at CLPG, NLU Delhi. She completed her BA.LLB from NLU Delhi and LL.M from Harvard Law School.

Weaver, Agami

Smita, always asking the big and difficult questions, was once described as, “the happiest person to ever exist in a law school”. An Earth Advocate at heart, she holds a B.A. LL.B. Hons. degree from NLU Punjab and is passionate about all things environmental justice and gender equality. Currently excited about the immense power data, especially open data, holds to make justice a reality! Previously interned with WWF-India.

Weaver, Agami

Ayushi Singhal studied law at the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, finishing top of her class. She has been invited on a scholarship to the International Academy of Arbitration Law Paris and received her mediation advocacy training from Pace Law School New York. She has previously worked in the disputes, policy, and governance practice of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. 

As an Agami Weaver, she is exploring ways and means to accelerate access to justice by creatively leading the idea of unlocking data for Online Dispute Resolution in India and supporting ODR leaders in their efforts to accelerate ODR.

Curator, Agami

Saurabh is an engineer, educator, policy practitioner. He is passionate about creative use of data and digital technologies to solve complex societal problems. Outside of work, you will find him reading graphic novels, listening to music and grooving on Indian rap songs. Before Agami, he worked with Central Square Foundation in their Policy and Advocacy practice, with Teach For India as a fellow and Sony as an Engineer.

Weaver, Agami

A philosophy student in a law school, Tanya graduated from Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL) in Patiala. Oscillating between Criminology and International Criminal Law, her true anchor was IDIA (Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access), where she served for five years – first as a member and eventually as the Team Leader.

Excited by coffee and great stories, she is constantly trying to reach her Goodreads goals! Also part-times as a Research Assistant for a trial lawyer at the International Criminal Court.

Weaver, Agami

A Fashion Designer by training, Aditi inclines herself towards design processes that are multi-disciplinary and prompt research across a spectrum of areas. Most comfortable with the language of photographic images, she can ever so often go down rabbit holes of questioning agency within the medium and relevance of photography in today’s hyper visual culture. A keen participant in spaces that are collaborative and involve communities.

She is currently exploring, and enjoying, an immersive bead insertion technique in knitting.