Quick Info

ProfessionEntrepreneur
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth06/07/1973
Age52 years
BirthplaceHaryana

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Bio/Wiki

Known ForBeing the founder and CEO of LimeRoad, India's first exclusive female online shopping portal

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • St. Stephan's College, Delhi
  • University of Cambridge (1994-1996)
  • The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (1997-1998)
  • St. Stephen's College, Delhi
Degree
  • B.A. Honors in Economics
  • M.Sc. Finance and Economics
  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics with Maths
Scholarships
  • Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Scholarship (1994)
  • British Chevening Scholarship (LSE)
  • Chadburn scholar

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
SpouseSandeep Kunte
ChildrenTwo children, a son and a daughter
Affairs/BoyfriendsSandeep Kunte (Director (Treasury) at Barclays Bank)
Marriage Date2006

Family

SpouseSandeep Kunte
ChildrenTwo children (a son and a daughter)
SiblingsOne sister

Career

Awards
  • INFOCOM Women of the Year award (2015)
  • Women Super Achiever Award
  • Sanmarg ‘You Inspire’ Special Award for Pride of Bengal at the Sanmarg
  • Aparajita Awards (2017)
  • Woman Entrepreneur of the Year at NDTV Unicorn Start-up Awards (2016)
  • ASSOCHAM Women Entrepreneur of the Year (2018)
  • Rising Talent – Global Leaders Under 40 at World Women's Forum, Paris (2010)
Early Career
  • Senior Associate, Corporate Finance at Lehman Brothers (July 1998 - June 2003)
  • Director of Change & Business Development at Virgin Media (June 2003 - May 2005)
  • Head of Product and Marketing at eBay (July 2007 - December 2008)
  • Managing Director and CEO at Gumtree (until 2011)
  • Head of Business Seller Programs at eBay (2005 onwards)
  • Director of Executive Management Team at Skype (owned by eBay)
  • Head of Business Seller Programs and CS at eBay (2005)
  • Director & Member of the Executive Management Team at Skype (2006)
  • Managing Director & GM at Gumtree (2009 - 2011)
Company FoundedLimeRoad (2012)
LimeRoad DetailsFounded LimeRoad.com in 2012 as India's first exclusive female online shopping portal. The platform connects consumers with affordable lifestyle products and empowers women as product ambassadors. Raised 50 million dollars through various investment rounds.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Suchi Mukherjee founded and leads LimeRoad, an online shopping platform for women and local retailers.
2. She was the first Indian to be awarded the prestigious Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Scholarship to study Economics at Cambridge University in 1994.
3. In 2012, Suchi launched LimeRoad in collaboration with Ankush Mehra and Prashant Malik.
4. She shared the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Startup India – Standup India event in 2015.
5. Suchi advocates for fitness and conscious living practices.
6. At 13, her father encouraged her independence by teaching her to drive a car.
7. Despite excelling in exams, she pursued studies in economics and finance instead of engineering.
8. Suchi became the youngest professor at St. Stephen's College, teaching Development Economics.
9. Introduced to golf by her husband, Suchi has a passion for the sport.
10. She emphasizes the significance of daily rituals for achieving success.
11. Suchi believes in conversing with herself before bedtime to find solutions to problems.
12. She was voted No. 1 among 15 'Rising Talent - global leaders under 40' at the World Women’s Forum in 2011.
13. The idea for LimeRoad came to her during 'me-time' after the birth of her second child.
14. Her vision for LimeRoad was to bridge the gap between commodities and customers by creating a platform where women could discover and curate clothing combinations without prior experience.
15. Holds a University record in Development Economics at Cambridge.
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