Anu Duggal
Female Founders Fund
Anu Duggal is the founding partner of Female Founders Fund, an early-stage venture capital firm established in 2014 to invest in technology companies founded by women. The fund has invested in over 45 female-led companies, including notable brands like Zola, ELOQUII, Billie, Co–Star, Peanut, Real, BentoBox, Tala, Maven Clinic, and WinkyLux.
Before launching Female Founders Fund, Anu co-founded Exclusively.in, a private-sale e-commerce platform backed by Accel Partners and Tiger Global, which was acquired by Myntra in 2011. In 2005, she opened The Tasting Room in Bombay, India's first wine bar. citeturn0search4
Anu has been recognized in Fortune's "40 Under 40" list and Crain's "Notable Women in Tech." She has also been featured in Business Insider's "Ultimate List of Female Startup Investors" and "Top 4 Venture Firms Investing in Women." Anu hosts the podcast "The 2%" and has spoken at events such as the Milken Institute, Vogue Business x Google Summit, and TechCrunch Disrupt.
She serves on the boards of WinkyLux and The Rubin Museum of Art, and holds board observer roles for Maven Clinic, Billie, VIOLETTE_FR, Co–Star, and WinkyLux. Anu earned an MBA from London Business School and a BA from Vassar College.
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