Urvashi Barooah
Urvashi Barooah
Urvashi Barooah is a highly accomplished professional with a background in business, economics, and venture capital. Her education includes a Master of Business Administration from The Wharton School and a Bachelor of Arts in International Politics and Economics from Middlebury College. She attended Delhi Public School in Faridabad before studying at the top-ranked Li Po Chun United World College in Hong Kong.
Barooah has experience working in venture capital, management consulting, and advisory services. She currently serves as Principal at Redpoint Ventures, a global venture capital firm that invests in startups in various fields, including consumer, software, and healthcare technology. Before joining Redpoint Ventures, she was an Associate at Primary Venture Partners and a Consultant and Senior Associate at The Boston Consulting Group. She has also worked in transaction advisory services at EY and as an Intern at Oak Investment Partners.
Barooah's expertise lies in the areas of venture capital investing, deal sourcing and analysis, portfolio management, and strategic consulting. She is highly skilled in developing growth strategies, analyzing market trends and competitive landscapes, and identifying emerging investment opportunities. Her interests include entrepreneurship, impact investing, and disruptive technologies.