Anarghya Vardhana

Recognized for Forbes 30 under 30 and involved in various significant roles across tech and investment sectors.

Anarghya Vardhana is a Partner at Maveron LLC, a venture capital firm based in San Francisco that specializes in early-stage consumer investments. She joined Maveron in November 2015, following a year at Rothenberg Ventures, where she launched a virtual reality accelerator and made seed investments in various startups.1 4

Education and Early Career

Vardhana graduated with honors from Stanford University, where she studied Science, Technology, and Society, focusing on Human Biology and Mathematics. Her career began at Google in 2010, where she worked on the AdWords Express product, contributing to its internationalization and localization efforts.2 3 4

Investment Focus

At Maveron, Anarghya Vardhana focuses on identifying and investing in companies that enhance health and wellness across large populations. Her investments span various sectors, including mental health, women's health, and healthcare platforms. Notable companies she has invested in include Alife, Caraway, and Goodbill.1 2 3

Achievements and Recognition

Vardhana has received several accolades, including being named in Forbes' "30 Under 30" list for venture capital. She is also a Kauffman Fellow and actively participates in diversity initiatives in the tech and venture capital sectors.2 3 4

Personal Background

Originally from the Pacific Northwest, Anarghya is passionate about technology's role in society and has a keen interest in addressing social issues related to women and marginalized communities. In her personal life, she is an avid marathon runner and practices Indian classical dance (Bharatanatyam).2 3 4