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Anu Acharya is a serial entrepreneur, columnist, poet, and charismatic speaker. As the Founder & CEO of Mapmygenome, she introduced the concept of personal genomics in India with the launch of Genomepatri in 2013. She co-founded and pioneered her first venture Ocimum Biosolutions from 2000 to 2013 through innovative bioinformatics and LIMS solutions, global acquisitions, awards, and fundraises.

Awards and Honours: Honoured with ‘She is’: 75 Women in STEAM(fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Maths); WTI Award (Niti Aayog); Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award (Indian Express)(2022); Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award (Zee Business), Special Recognition (Leaders Category) by Indian Express; Pride of Telangana Award (2018); IIT Kharagpur Distinguished Alumnus Award; Young Leaders Forum of British High Commission; Young Global Leader of World Economic Forum Class of 2011;

She serves on governing boards of NIBMG; IIIT Hyderabad and WeHub; Advisory board at Action For India & KIIT; Board of mentors for Ivy Cap Ventures; a member of CII National Committee on Biotechnology; Committee Member of HIMSS Asia Pacific India Chapter; NASSCOM Executive Council Member.

Timestamps

• The early life and Career of Anu Acharya - 2:30
• Multiple facets of Anu - 12:40
• Definiton of success - 17:16
• Understanding Genomics - 28:07
• Power of 3 - 37:10
• Map my Genome and understand the markers - 45:45
• Making it Stick - 51:21
• IST Message - 56:10

Quotes

• Have the freedom to make your own choice
• Your environment determines who you become
• Success is the difference between what you expect and what you achieve
• Prevention is not better than cure; prevention is the cure
• A big element of any business is people and customers
• Better awareness leads to better actions

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