Meet Our Leadership
Detailed biographies of key personnel, highlighting relevant experience.
Sowmy VJ
Managing Partner, Helix.Earth
Sowmy VJ is the Founder and Managing Partner of Helix.Earth, a next-generation hedge fund rooted in the principles of eco-economics. With over 20 years of experience spanning hedge funds, private equity, institutional advisory, and banking, Sowmy is a pioneer in aligning investment strategy with long-term sustainability and systemic value creation.
Previously a Consulting Partner at TCS and a General Partner at Stratos, Sowmy has advised tier-1 banks, pension funds, and sovereign investors on risk transformation and portfolio realignment. He also structured infrastructure finance solutions at Al Khalij Bank for Qatar’s FIFA World Cup projects.
A frequent speaker and published author of the eco-economics book series, Sowmy brings a rare blend of investment insight, regulatory expertise, and mission-driven leadership to Helix.Earth.
Nithya R Narayanaswamy
Chief of Staff, Helix.Earth
Nithya is the Founder of TBS Events UK and CutePicks Fashion, an award-winning entrepreneur, community builder, and events manager with over a decade of experience uniting diaspora communities and driving cultural engagement.
Nithya has built vibrant online and offline communities, organized flagship cultural events for organizations such as the South Indian Society UK, and partnered with brands to expand their presence in new markets. Recognized for creative vision and leadership, Nithya has pioneered initiatives that preserve heritage, foster belonging, and empower women’s networks globally.
Awards include the IIW She Inspires Award at the UK Parliament, Gana Kaladhara Award from Griffin College London, and Bright Artist Award from IIW.
Sridhar Somasundar
Chief Operating Officer, Helix.Earth
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Francesco Buonaurio
Marketing Head, Helix.Earth
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