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\\xa0Dr. Anil Achyuta is an Investment Director and a Founding Member at TDK Ventures, which is a deep-tech corporate venture fund of TDK Corporation, the Japanese multinational electronics company that manufactures electronic materials, electronic components, and recording and data-storage media. Anil is passionate about energy and healthcare sectors as he believes these are the most impactful areas to building a sustainable future \\u2013 a mission directly in line with TDK Ventures\\u2019 goal. At TDK Ventures, Anil has reviewed over 1,050 start-ups and invested in: 1) Autoflight - an electric vertical take-off and landing company, 2) Genetesis - a magnetic imaging-based cardiac diagnostics company, 3) Origin - 3D printing mass manufacturing company, 4) Exo - hand-held 3D ultrasound imaging company, 5) GenCell - ammonia-to-energy hydrogen fuel cell company, 6) Mojo Vision \\u2013 augmented reality contact lens company, and 7) Battery Resourcers \\u2013 a direct to cathode lithium ion battery recycling company. From his seven investments, Anil has secured two exits. GenCell IPO\\u2019d on Tel Aviv\\u2019s Stock Exchange, and Origin was acquired by the #1 3D Printing company in the world, Stratasys, for $100M. Anil was voted as one of the Rising Stars in 2021 by Venture Capital Journal and recently, Anil was ranked #2 Rising Star in 2021 out 20,000 corporate venturing managers globally. Prior to TDK Ventures, Anil held leadership roles at Fortune 500 companies including L'Or\\xe9al, Johnson & Johnson, GlaxoSmithKline, and Draper. Anil has a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Northeastern University and has authored over 15 peer-reviewed journal publications and 5 US patents.\\xa0