Dr. Bijna Kotak Dasani MBE, FRSA is the Chief Investment Officer of Taranis Capital. A highly respected leader in global financial services, Dr Dasani brings 25 years of experience across investment banking, venture capital, and entrepreneurship. She has held senior roles at some of Wall Street's leading firms, advised monarchies, and serves on multiple global venture capital investment committees.

Dr Dasani is an alumna of the University of Oxford and De Montfort University and holds venture capital certifications from UC Berkeley Law, Venture Forward, NVCA, and Newton. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (FRSA) and has received numerous industry accolades, including being named amongst Fortune India's Most Dynamic Personalities (2022), Fox Story India's Woman Face of the Year (2023), and one of Yahoo Finance's Top 100 Women Executives globally. In 2020, she was appointed a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Her Majesty, The Late Queen Elizabeth II.

Speaking about her role, Dr Dasani said: "I am honoured to join Taranis Capital Ltd at such a pivotal moment — positioned at the crossroads of innovation and institutional trust."