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Anjali Bansal
Born (1971-02-25) February 25, 1971 (age 53)
NationalityIndian
OccupationEntrepreneur & VC
OrganizationAvaana Capital

Anjali Bansal is an Indian business leader and investor, founder of Avaana Capital and former Chairperson, Dena Bank investing in technology and innovation.[1][2][3][4]

Career

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In 2018, She founded Avaana Capital to invest in companies startups focused on sustainability and technology.[5][6]

Anjali has worked with several global organizations, including McKinsey & Company, TPG and as the Chairperson of Dena Bank.[7] She has been on the boards of notable companies such as Tata Power, Piramal Enterprises, and others.[8][9][10]

She was a Global Partner and Managing Director at TPG Growth PE, overseeing operations across India, Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.[11] In 2021, Anjali Bansal joined the advisory council for the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).[12][13][14]

Anjali Bansal is a member of NITI Aayog's Evolution Committee and the Expert Advisory Committee for the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme.[15][16]

References

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  1. ^ "India needs more investment in climate-tech, sustainability". The Financial Express (India). 1 February 2023.
  2. ^ Ghani, Naaz (13 July 2020). "Pushing corporate boundaries". The New Indian Express.
  3. ^ ""Combine Your Strengths and Interests and Create Something of High Impact"". Business Today (India). 17 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Anjali Bansal: The Sustainable Investor". Business Today (India). 19 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Forbes India 2022 W-Power: Anjali Bansal Of Avaana Capital Is Investing For A Sustainable And Inclusive World". Forbes India.
  6. ^ "Avaana Capital and Startup India Conclude Grand Challenge for ClimateTech Innovation". Asian News International.
  7. ^ Shashidhar, -Ajita. "Anjali Bansal - Most Powerful Women in 2021 - Fortune India". Fortune India 500.
  8. ^ "Piramal Enterprises appoints Anjali Bansal as independent director". The Times of India. 20 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Ms. Anjali Bansal". Tata Power.
  10. ^ "Piramal Enterprises appoints Anjali Bansal as independent director". Business Standard.
  11. ^ "The Opportunity to Drive Value Creation Through Climate Investing". UCLA Sustainability. University of California, Los Angeles. 14 March 2023.
  12. ^ "W-Power List 2022 | Meet India's Top Self-Made Women in 2022". Forbes India.
  13. ^ "Government sets up Advisory Council for ONDC project". Business Line. 5 July 2021.
  14. ^ "Fortune India MPW: 'Women leaders tend to perform better than male counterparts'". www.fortuneindia.com. 5 March 2023.
  15. ^ "ADDITIONAL SECRETARY / PROGRAMME DIRECTOR". www.niti.gov.in. NITI Aayog.
  16. ^ "Columbia India Economic Summit EMAIL rajcenter@columbia.edu WEBSITE indianeconomy,columbia.edu Summit Program and Speaker Biographies March 31st to April 2nd, 9am-12pm ET/6:30pm – 9:30pm IST ALL SESSIONS WILL BE HOSTED VIA ZOOM 2022" (PDF). Columbia University.