Ankiti Bose is the co-founder and CEO of Zilingo. An e-commerce fashion website. Anikiti Bose is the first Asian woman to run a startup in Asia with a value of almost $1 billion. Check all the details below about, Ankiti Bose Wiki, Bio, Height, Family, Boyfriend, Career, Net Worth, and More.
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Wiki/Biography
Ankiti Bose was born in 1992 ( Age: 30 years” as of 2022 ), in Mumbai. The nationality of Ankiti bose is ” Indian “. Her hometown is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Ankiti Bose’s Zodiac Sign is ” Cancer “.
Ankiti childhood pic
The profession of Ankiti Bose is ” Entrepreneur, Indian Business Women, Co-Founder & CEO at Zilingo.
Ankiti Bose portrait pic
She is famous for being the first Asian woman to run a startup in Asia with a value of almost $1 billion.
Education/Qualification
Ankiti Bose completed her schooling at Cambridge School ICSE, Kandivli, Mumbai. She did Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Mathematics at St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai. Ankiti Bose did MBA at New York University Stern School of Business.
Physical Appearance
Height: 5 feet 4 inches
Weight: 67kg
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Color: Black
Skin Color: Fair
Tattoos: No
Piercing: Ears.
Figure Measurement: 32- 27-34
Family/Boyfriend
Ankiti Bose has not disclosed her parents’ names yet. But she mentioned the profession of her parents, her Father’s work as an engineer in an oil company in Mumbai, and her Mother’s used work as a Lecturer at a University.
Ankiti mom old photo
Ankiti with her mom
Ankiti is a single child of her parents. Ankiti is unmarried and even she doesn’t mention her Boyfriend.
Career
Ankita Bose started working at McKinsey & Company completing her education. She worked in Banglore as a management consultant, where she worked from 2012 to 2014.
Ankiti in an ocassion
In 2014, Ankiti Bose joined Sequoia Capital in Bangalore as an investment analyst. She visited Chatuchak Market and noticed that local shops do not have an online presence.
Then Ankiti Bose in an interview,
“We were in this market called Chatuchak. With more than 15000 stalls and some 11,500 independent merchants, it is the largest weekend market in the world. I was like ‘wow’, this stuff should be online !’ But they just couldn’t sell online, they didn’t know how to. That was the inception.”
In 2014, Ankiti met with Dhruv Kapoor, an IIT graduate at a party. Dhruv was working as a software engineer at gaming studio Kiwi Inc in Banglore.
Ankit with his CTO Dhruv
Ankiti and Dhruv decided to start up their own venture and after some time, they both left their job.
They both invested their saving and raised funds from investors to start their own company ” Zilingo ” in 2015. In four years, Zilingo become a unicorn business ( A start-up valued at $ 1 billion or more ).
Ankiti poster of World Economic Forum
The headquarters of this company is in Singapore, which is managed by the CEO Ankiti Bose and its technical office is in Bangalore, managed by the Chief Technology Officer, Dhruv Kapoor.
Controversy
Ankiti Bose was Fired by Zilingo following an independent forensic audit into complaints of serious financial irregularities. The Company had appointed Kroll and Deloitte for the Forensic serious financial irregularities. The company received against her by the company and following her termination, she took to her Instagram account to share a post.
Ankiti Bose wrote,
“I have been suspended for the last 51 days on the basis of an anonymous whistleblower complaint, and today I am informed that my employment has been terminated inter alia on grounds of ‘insubordination’ “.
She further wrote,
“I have neither seen the Kroll nor Deloitte reports and have not been given sufficient time to produce any document requested by them. Any reports that come out post my termination would be vitiated as it seems to be instructed by conflicted parties, and we will pursue our rights against this witch-hunt to the full extent of the law. I will be speaking on records shortly with more details about the conflicts of interest in the manner this process was run.”
Favourite Things
- She likes an amateur painter and likes to paint in her free time.
Ankiti painting
- Ankiti Bose has a huge collection of clothes, dresses, and outfits at her home.
Ankiti in her mom’s saree
Net Worth
Ankiti Bose is residing beautiful home that is decked up with amazing showpieces and furniture. The market value of her company ” Zilingo ” is more than USD 970 million.
Ankiti on Diwali
We are assuming that Ankiti Bose made a net worth of around INR 80-90 Crores ( Approx ). This renowned entrepreneur is enjoying a lavish lifestyle with her family members.
Ankiti with her best friend
Social Handles
Instagram: ankitibose
Twitter: AnkitiB
Amazing Facts of Ankiti Bose
- Ankiti Bose was featured as a guest in ‘ The Apprentice ‘ reality show.
- In February 2022, she went to watch ICC T20 World Cup.
Ankiti watching a live T20 world cup match at the stadium
- Ankiti Bose has also appeared on the cover page of ” CEO ” magazine.
- She often reads comic and knowledgeable books in her spare time.
Ankiti read the Marvel book
- The Famous entrepreneur also helped in organizing a ‘Free Vaccination Camp’ for people.
- She likes to explore beautiful places with her family.
Ankiti on her vacations
- Ankiti Bose has amazing skills in business strategy, marketing communication, and market research.
- Ankiti Bose wrote his Instagram description: Those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
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