Ankita Gaba

Ankita Gaba is an Internet entrepreneur and co-founder of Social Samosa,[1] an Indian social media knowledge repository.[2][3]

Ankita Gaba
Born (1985-04-04) 4 April 1985
NationalityIndian
OccupationEntrepreneur
Years active2006 - Present
Websitewww.ankitagaba.com

Career

In June 2008, she started her first venture, Superchooha, one of India's first social media agencies.[4] Ankita has been an initiator in the formation of the Social Media Club's Mumbai chapter, Social Media Club is an international NGO working towards connecting social media experts from around the world.[5]

In 2011, she founded Social Samosa, a website described as a knowledge repository for thoughts, ideas and dialogues about social media scenario in India.[6] The portal was sold to private investors for 2-3 crores in May 2015.[7]

Honours and awards

  • 50 Indian Women to Follow on Twitter list[8]
  • Won "The Social Media Entrepreneur of the Year Award" by Wat Awards in 2013.[9]
  • Won Most Talented Social Media Professionals of India by Global Youth Marketing Forum in 2014[10]

References

  1. Aneez, Zeenab (12 December 2013). "Storehouse of Social". The Hindu. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  2. "10 powerful ladies in indian digital media industry". buzzom.com. 22 November 2013. Archived from the original on 24 November 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  3. "Social media promotions can backfire, too". economictimes.com.
  4. "Connecting netizens". thehindu. 9 September 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2010.
  5. "Connecting with Social Media Club Mumbai". socialmediaclub.org.
  6. "Achieved milestones make you work harder towards your bigger goal". techaloo.com/.
  7. "Social media news portal Social Samosa sold to private investors for Rs 2-3 crore". economictimes.indiatimes.com. 6 May 2015.
  8. http://wowfactor.asia/50-indian-women-to-follow-on-twitter/
  9. "Winners Of 2013". watawards.com/. Archived from the original on 18 April 2014.
  10. "Social media awards 2014". globalyouthmarketingforum.com. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014.
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