Ankita Gaba

Ankita Gaba (Hindi: अंकिता गाबा, born 4 April 1985) is an Indian internet entrepreneur and co-founder of "Social Samosa".[1]

Ankita Gaba
Born (1985-04-04) 4 April 1985
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationEntreprneur
Years active2006–present

Early life and education

Gaba hails from Mumbai, she graduated from Wilson College in Business Management. In 2010, she completed her MBA from the Welingkar Institute of Management.

Career

Gaba began her professional career in the PR industry in 2008, managing public relations for celebrities and films. In June 2007, she started her first job with Superchuha, one of India's first social media agencies.[2] She has been an initiator in the formation of the Mumbai chapter of the Social Media Club, the social media club is an international NGO working to connect social media experts from around the world. In 2011, it set up SocialSmosa.com, a major source of knowledge repository for ideas, opinions and dialogues about the social media landscape in India.[3] This portal is available to private investors for 2–3 crores in May 2015.[4]

Honours and awards
  • Listed in "Global Top 100 Social Media Agencies & Consultants 2012-13" list
  • "Social Media Entrepreneur of the Year Award" 2013.

References
  1. "Storehouse of Social". The Hindu.
  2. "Connecting netizens". thehindu.com. September 9, 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2010.
  3. "Achieved milestones make you work harder towards your bigger goal". techaloo.com/.
  4. "Social media news portal Social Samosa sold to private investors for Rs 2-3 crore". economictimes.indiatimes.com. 6 May 2015.
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