Kirthiga Reddy is a distinguished technology executive and growth-stage investor with over two decades of experience leading technology-driven transformations. She is the co-founder and CEO of Virtualness, a high-growth, venture-backed web3 startup. Previously, Kirthiga was the first female investing partner at SoftBank’s Vision Fund, managing a portfolio of over $5 billion.
She also served as the Managing Director of Facebook India and South Asia, being the company’s first employee in India and playing a pivotal role in its expansive growth in the region. Kirthiga holds an MBA from Stanford University and an M.S. in Computer Engineering from Syracuse University. She has been recognized among Fortune India’s “Most Powerful Women” and Fast Company’s “Most Creative People in Business.”
Kirthiga brings over twenty years of experience leading technology-driven transformations to her current role as CEO of a high-growth, venture-backed web3 startup, Virtualness, whose roster of investors includes Randi Zuckerberg, Stacy Brown Philpot, Nuseir Yassin (Nas Daily) and institutional investors like Polygon Ventures, Blockchange Ventures and Micron Ventures. She is President, Athena Technology II, the third in a series of all women-led SPACs bringing leading talent, access to capital and transaction experience to enable a market leader to access the equity capital markets. She is Founding Investment Partner of F7 seed fund. She has co-founded Liftery, a social impact initiative focused on changing the landscape for working women and stepping up the careers of ten million moms.
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