Vinod V Sharma

Co-Founder

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India16 yrs 3 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Driving $50M+ investment pipeline between India and Africa
Expert in sustainable trade and investment facilitation
Founder of impactful social initiatives in education and health

Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic leader in international trade and investment, focusing on sustainable development.

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Skills

Core Skills

International BusinessStrategic PartnershipsBusiness StrategySocial Impact Projects

Other Skills

Gold & commodities trade facilitationB2B collaborationsGovernment supportTrade facilitationInvestment alignmentGold & Commodities TradingReal Estate & InfrastructureCorporate Farming & Agro-ProcessingCSR & Social ImpactInvestment channelingHealthcareNegotiationIntercultural CommunicationStrategic ThinkingMedical Tourism

About

I work at the intersection of diplomacy, trade, and long-term investment, building trusted bridges between India, Africa, and the Middle East. As the Honorary Consul of Malawi, my role goes beyond representation — I actively facilitate government-aligned trade, investment missions, and cross-border partnerships across strategic sectors including gold & commodities, agriculture & food security, renewable energy, and infrastructure. Over the years, I have worked closely with: • Government bodies and diplomatic missions • Investors, HNIs, and family offices • Entrepreneurs and operating partners across Africa and the Gulf My focus has always been on sustainable, compliant, and execution-driven models — not short-term speculation. Current Areas of Work • Gold & commodities trade facilitation • Corporate farming & food security projects • Solar & renewable energy initiatives • India–Africa investment platforms and missions I believe Africa’s growth story will be shaped by patient capital, respectful partnerships, and long-term thinking — and I actively work to align investors with opportunities that create both impact and returns. If you are an investor, policymaker, entrepreneur, or institution exploring credible opportunities linked to Africa–India–Dubai, feel free to connect or message me.

Experience

16 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

5 yrs 6 mos

Average Tenure

8 mos

Current Experience

Malawi investment mission

Founder

Aug 2025 – Present · 8 mos · India · On-site

Founded the Malawi Investment Mission to connect Indian investors with untapped opportunities in Malawi.
Facilitated B2B collaborations and government support across sectors like agriculture and clean energy.
Positioned Malawi as a strategic gateway to Central and Southern Africa, fostering sustainable partnerships.

Gold & commodities trade facilitationB2B collaborationsGovernment supportInternational BusinessStrategic Partnerships

Vinod v sharma ventures llp

Group COO

Aug 2024 – Present · 1 yr 8 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

Vinod V Sharma Ventures LLP is a diversified enterprise building sustainable bridges across India, Africa, and the Gulf. Founded by Vinod V Sharma – Honorary Consul of Malawi in Chennai – the firm combines entrepreneurship, diplomacy, and social impact to deliver growth with purpose.
Our core verticals include:
Gold & Commodities Trading – Ethical sourcing and structured trading through Nexrise Global Trading FZCO, Dubai, connecting licensed African miners to Dubai’s global hub.
Real Estate & Infrastructure – Land aggregation, warehousing, and industrial projects under Denmmax Infra & Nexrise Realty, powering India’s e-commerce and manufacturing growth.
Africa–India Trade Facilitation – Through the Malawi Investment Mission, we channel investments into corporate farming, agro-processing, solar, and logistics, unlocking COMESA and SADC opportunities.
Corporate Farming & Agro-Processing – Large-scale cultivation of rice, maize, sugar, and high-value crops, coupled with agro-processing units and fertilizer manufacturing to boost food security.
CSR & Social Impact – Via Prime India Foundation, we run 100+ school health clinics, reaching over 2.5 million students with healthcare, mental wellness, and holistic child development.
Our philosophy is simple: “Inspiring the World with Action.”
We believe credibility, partnerships, and innovation are the keys to sustainable success.
🌍 Global Footprint: India (Chennai, Hosur), UAE (Dubai), Malawi, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia
🤝 Focus: Africa–India trade, real estate, gold, agriculture, CSR
💡 Vision: To be the strategic bridge between emerging markets, delivering profit with impact