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Ankiti Bose
Zilingo · Bengaluru
Built one of Asia's largest fashion B2B platforms — and became the most public cautionary tale of founder governance disputes in India.
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Company
Zilingo
Journey
Moves that mattered.
- 2015Founded Zilingo — Southeast Asia fashion B2B.
- 2019Valued at $970M. India's most-watched female founder.
- 2022Suspended and dismissed amid accounting probe.
- 2024Public legal battles. Reclaiming the narrative.
Struggles
Suspended at peak. Public investor war. Personal life dragged into headlines.
Family
Married. Daughter of academics.
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Around the web
External references & backlinks.
- ↗wikipedia.orgAnkiti Bose on Wikipedia
- ↗google.comZilingo — official site
- ↗news.google.comAnkiti Bose in the news
- ↗crunchbase.comZilingo on Crunchbase
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The story
Built one of Asia's largest fashion B2B platforms — and became the most public cautionary tale of founder governance disputes in India.
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