Anju is a Partner at IvyCap Ventures. She works through the Leading Institute Alumni Ecosystems of India to bring together investors, domain experts, corporate leaders, government representatives, founders, and academia to collaboratively foster research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Through our Endowment Model, we work with India's leading academic institutions—partnering with alumni who are committed to giving back through their time, capital, and networks. The aim is to enable a bold, future-ready, lab-to-market startup ecosystem.
Anju has a B.Tech from IIT Delhi, and an MS./ Ph.D. from Stanford University. She has over 15 years of experience in product management and marketing in the financial risk industry in the USA. She worked in the field of Disaster Risk Management, building financial models for disaster risk for organizations such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Office of Emergency Services, PG&E, and the world’s leading Re/Insurance companies, and risk managers in the commercial sector.
In the startup ecosystem for 8 Plus years, she is passionate about working with young entrepreneurs and driving IvyCap Ventures efforts to support and build out the next generation of entrepreneurs leveraging India’s Alumni Ecosystem across academia, industry and government.