Halliburton Labs has announced Pulakesh Mukherjee, Partner, Imperative Ventures has joined its advisory board. Mukherjee brings extensive experience in energy systems, innovation, and venture capital to support Halliburton Labs’ collaborative environment where entrepreneurs, academics, investors, and experienced practitioners advance the future of energy faster.

“We are pleased to welcome Pulakesh as we help emerging companies achieve scale and growth,” said Dale Winger, managing director of Halliburton Labs. “Pulakesh brings strong expertise and an expansive network throughout the early-stage energy and climate tech ecosystem. We look forward to his guidance to catalyze increased collaboration among innovators, investors, and industry.”

Before he co-founded Imperative Ventures, Mukherjee worked at BASF Venture Capital to source and execute investments in the energy, agriculture, chemical, and industrial sectors. During that time, he served as a director or observer on the boards of early-stage technology companies.

Prior to his role in venture capital, Mukherjee gained more than ten years’ experience in international business development, sales, marketing, and chemical process scale-up. He serves on numerous industry advisory boards, including the NREL Investor Advisory Board, Activate, and Rocky Mountain Institute.

Mukherjee holds a doctorate from Stanford University and a M.Sc. from IIT Kanpur, India. He has published in peer-reviewed journals and has co-authored more than 15 patents.

Mukherjee joins Jeff Miller, Reggie DesRoches, John Grotzinger, Jennifer Holmgren, Maynard Holt, Walter Isaacson, and Dale Winger on the Advisory Board.

About Halliburton Labs

Halliburton Labs is a collaborative environment where entrepreneurs, academics, investors, and experienced practitioners advance the future of energy faster. Halliburton Labs provides access to world-class facilities, a global business network, commercialization expertise, and financing opportunities to help participants scale their business. Visit the company’s website at www.halliburtonlabs.com. Connect with Halliburton Labs on LinkedIn and Instagram. Halliburton Labs is a wholly owned subsidiary of Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL).

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