Quick Info
| Profession | Entrepreneur |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/01/1987 |
| Age | 39 years |
| Birthplace | Delhi |
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Being a part of India's first couple to build their respective startups into enterprises with at least $1 billion valuation, also known as unicorns. Co-founder and CFO of OfBusiness, a B2B marketplace for raw materials and SME procurement. Co-founder of Oxyzo Financial Services, a fintech unicorn providing working capital solutions. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 165 cm (5' 5") |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| BTech in Chemical Engineering | Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (2004) |
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| MBA | Indian School of Business, Hyderabad (2007) |
Personal Life
| Age (as of 2022) | 39 Years |
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| School | General Raj's School |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||
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Career
| Evalueserve | Senior Business Analyst (post-BTech) |
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| McKinsey & Company | Consultant in Financial Services Practice, Delhi and Mumbai offices (2007-2015) |
| OfBusiness | Co-founder and CFO (2015-present) |
| Oxyzo Financial Services | Co-founder (financial services arm of OfBusiness) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Ruchi Kalra co-founded OfBusiness and Oxyzo Financial Services, both of which became unicorns. | |
| 2. After her education, she worked at Evalueserve and later joined McKinsey, where she met her husband Asish Mohapatra. | |
| 3. Leaving McKinsey, Ruchi co-founded OfBusiness and subsequently founded Oxyzo. | |
| 4. Ruchi successfully led fundraising rounds for Oxyzo, resulting in its unicorn status in 2022. | |
| 5. She was recognized as a contender on the BW Disrupt 40 Under 40 list. | |
| 6. She grew up as a single child in a middle-class Punjabi family in Delhi. | |
| 7. Ruchi and Asish faced 73 investor rejections before securing funding for OfBusiness, raising 200 million dollars at a 1 billion dollar valuation. | |
| 8. Leaving McKinsey in 2015, Ruchi co-founded OfBusiness alongside her husband and 6 others, and subsequently founded Oxyzo. | |
| 9. Ruchi and Asish faced 73 investor rejections before securing funding for OfBusiness in 2016, raising $200 million at a $1 billion valuation. | |
| 10. Her estimated net worth is approximately Rs. 2,600 crore. |