Anjali Bansal is the founder of Avaana Capital investing in frontier technology and innovation led startups in energy, industry, supply chains and food systems to generate outsized returns. Investments include Farmart, Alphavector, Intello Labs, Terra.do, Eeki Foods. She has invested in and mentored various successful startups including Delhivery, UrbanClap, Darwinbox, Nykaa, and Lenskart. Anjali is former Non-Executive Chairperson of Dena Bank (now Bank of Baroda) appointed by the Government of India to steer the resolution of the stressed bank. She was earlier a global Partner and Managing Director with TPG Growth Private Equity. She started her business career as a strategy consul