Mahak Chhajer
Co-Founder and Partner
Mahak has an Advanced training in Design Thinking from the DSchool, HPI, and an academic background in Economics. Her work focuses on building a future ready, agile mindset in students, institutions and organisations through quick interventions and new models of education. She believes that the future of education is to support lifelong learning that can adapt itself to the changing realities thereby leading to holistic and positive growth for people and organisations. A theatre enthusiast you can find her trying her acting skills every once in a while with theatre performances.
mahak@thedvan.com
Siddharth Peter de Souza
Co-Founder and Partner
Siddharth is pursuing a doctorate in law at the Humboldt University in Berlin and has a Masters in Law from the University of Cambridge and a Bachelors in Law and in Economics from the University of Delhi. Siddharth is interested in finding user-centered solutions to challenges of access to justice and runs a social enterprise called Justice Adda. Through his training in Design Thinking at HPI, he is keen to explore new ways of teaching and pedagogical research related to law and innovation.
siddharth@thedvan.com
Partners
The d-Van collaborates with the Hasso-Plattner Institute School of Design Thinking in Potsdam on developing new learning formats and curating co-designed projects.
The d-Van is in collaboration with 5WX - a Berlin based Global design strategy firm. Their expertise lies in sprint-based innovation to co-create with business partners and deliver better results faster.
The d- Van in collaboration with Design For Change India is offering strategic problem solving and agile innovation workshops digitally for the Confederation of Indian Industry.