Kunal Sinha

Overview

Kunal Sinha serves as Venture Partner at Zero Infinity Partners[1][4], having previously held a position on the firm's Senior Advisory Board[5]. Sinha is Co-Founder and CEO of Valor, a company focused on metal production[3], and operates under the principle that "electrons will eat the world"[2]. Prior to these roles, Sinha spent over five years at Glencore, most recently as SVP Critical Minerals (North America) and Global Head of Recycling & Strategic Investments[6], and previously as CEO of NorFalco, Glencore's North America sulfuric acid business[7]. Sinha also served as Non Executive Director at Li-Cycle[9] and as an Industry Collaborator at Worcester Polytechnic Institute[10]. Sinha holds an MBA with distinction in Private Equity from London Business School[11], a Master of Science in Robotics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign[13], and a B. Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur[12].

Career history

1. VCo-Founder and CEOSep 2025 to presentValor
2. Venture PartnerDec 2025 to presentZero Infinity Partners
3. Senior Advisory BoardJan 2025 to Dec 2025Zero Infinity Partners
4. GSVP Critical Minerals (North America), Global Head of Recycling & Strategic InvestmentsJan 2020 to Sep 2025Glencore
5. GCEO, NorFalco (Glencore's North America Sulfuric Acid business)Oct 2013 to Dec 2019Glencore
6. GCopper Concentrates Marketing TeamMar 2012 to Sep 2013Glencore
7. LNon Executive DirectorJun 2022 to Aug 2025Li-Cycle
8. Industry CollaboratorJan 2021 to Jun 2025Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Education

1. MBA with distinction, Private Equity2010 - 2012London Business School
2. B. Tech. , Mechanical Engineering1998 - 2002Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
3. Master of Science (M.S.), Robotics2002 - 2004University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign