Rajan Manocha

Raj brings over 12 years of experience in sales, business development, and marketing, with deep expertise in clean technologies and sustainable innovation. At Materia Bioworks, he leads finance and sales initiatives, with a focus on forging strategic partnerships and cultivating strong customer relationships across the entire value chain. Raj previously served as the Business Development Lead at Genecis Bioindustries, where he played a key role in securing and executing over $20 million in commercial contracts with major global brands. In addition to leading business development, he oversaw all financial operations at the company for four years. Prior to that, Raj built and scaled a clean energy marketing company, where he led a team of over 50 sales professionals focused on promoting energy-efficient technologies to residential customers across Canada. Raj is passionate about supporting the growth of mission-driven companies with a sustainability focus. He believes in the power of business to create meaningful environmental impact and is committed to accelerating the success of ventures that are shaping a cleaner, more sustainable future.