Anu Duggal Speaking Fee: $30,000 to $50,000

Anu Duggal's journey into venture capital began with a desire to address systemic barriers hindering women entrepreneurs. In 2014, she founded the Female Founders Fund (F3), an early-stage venture capital firm investing in technology companies started by women. Under her leadership, F3 has invested in over 45 female-led startups, including industry-defining companies like Maven Clinic, Zola, Tala, Rent The Runway, Billie, and more. Anu's efforts have been instrumental in diversifying venture capital. In 2018, she was included in Fortune's "40 Under 40" list and has been recognized in Business Insider's "Ultimate List of Female Startup Investors" and "Top 4 Venture Firms Investing in Women." citeturn0search0 Her commitment to empowering female entrepreneurs has catalyzed innovation across various sectors, challenging traditional norms in the tech and business industries. Before founding F3, Anu co-founded Exclusively.in, a private sale e-commerce company backed by Accel & Tiger, which was later acquired by Myntra. She holds an MBA from London Business School and a BA from Vassar College. Anu serves as a Board Observer for ELOQUII, Maven Clinic, and Landit, and as a Board Member for WinkyLux and The Rubin Museum of Art. Anu's vision and leadership continue to inspire a new generation of female entrepreneurs. Her work with the Female Founders Fund has not only provided capital but also mentorship and support, fostering a more inclusive and innovative business landscape.