U n’ I with Rashmi Shetty- Season 3- Supria Dhanda

Our guest today is Supria Dhanda ,Co-Founder & Managing Partner - WYSER and Founder Bagggel Foundation.

Supria is a business leader with more than 25 years of invaluable experience in leading technology giants as Western Digital, SanDisk, Alcatel-Lucent and General Electric. Her last assignment was Country Manager-India and Global Vice President for Western Digital, including being a member of the Board. Supria has held Executive leadership roles, spearheaded mergers and acquisitions, and championed entrepreneurial ventures.

She is currently the Co-founder and Managing Partner at WYSER, an Idea-Stage-fund-to-be, backed by a product accelerator, fueling the growth of AI first start-ups.

Supria is the visionary behind BAGGGEL foundation, missioned to develop women CEOs. She is an angel investor, an avid evangelist of the India start-up ecosystem and supporter of women-in-tech entrepreneurs. An architect and sponsor of ‘Data Innovation Bazaar’ challenge series in collaboration with Start-up India and Invest India that rewarded grants to top 10 start-ups, she is passionate about use of data and technology to solve society's pressing challenges. She is also an Executive Board Member for ABS India, a leading System Integrator in the Telecommunications Industry.

A TEDx speaker, co-author of ‘Wiley Innovation Black Book Enterprise 4.0’, Supria is a thought leader in Engineering R&D industry of India. She is a TiE Charter Member at Delhi/NCR and Bangalore and Lead Anchor for Women@Work, a KDEM initiative, for Government of Karnataka. An ICF Certified Executive Coach, Emerging Markets Fellow from Academy of International Business (AIB), she is pursuing her doctorate in Entrepreneurial Strategy from XLRI.