Ritu Verma
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
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ANKUR CAPITAL
Ritu Verma is the co-founder and Managing Partner at VC firm Ankur Capital. She is passionate about supporting breakthrough ideas that can solve challenging problems and create a better world. Ritu sits on the board/board observer positions at multiple of Ankur's portfolio ' Cropin, Niramai, StringBio, Vegrow, Krishify, Piatrika, OffGrid, IBISA, Superfone and BigHaat. Prior to starting Ankur Capital, Ritu ran Truven an advisory firm for venture funds looking at investments in India and SE Asia. She has also brought products from lab to market across the globe as parts of innovation teams in Unilever and Philips working across roles from product development to marketing strategy. She has contributed to seven peer reviewed research publications in prestigious journals. Ritu is a director and a member of the steering committee at ThinkAg a non-profit platform for scaling ag-tech innovations in India.