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Meet the team of diverse journalists, editors and writers who bring to you Inc42’s signature unbiased journalism & thoughtful analysis on what matters most in Indian tech, to help you make better business decisions every day.

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Akshit Pushkarna

Inc42 Staff

Akshit Pushkarna is a Delhi based journalist with a knack for storytelling and an eye for latest developments in India's fledgling tech space, stock markets, startups. Besides the written word, he also engages in strength and contact sports.

Amit Singh

Inc42 Staff

Amit Singh is a News Correspondent for Inc42, based in Delhi and covers everything startups. He has been a journalist for almost three years and in his previous stints at CoinGape and DailyBrief, he also covered Web3, technology and politics. Apart from the world of business, contemporary poetry books particularly interest him. You can follow his X handle @probablyamit

Ananya Upadhyaya

Inc42 Staff

Anne Florentyna

Inc42 Staff

A journalist, simply curious about the economy and big things. She is into reporting Indian startups and all things tech. Previously, Anne has covered companies in the US consumer market and the Middle East region. She gets stoked to interview insightful business minds and moderate panel discussions.

Anushka Mittal

Inc42 Staff

Anushka is a writer, reader and a travel enthusiast. In spare time, you can find her lost in the pages of a fictional world or jet-setting to new destinations. Currently, she works as a full-time storyteller of Indian startups.

Aryan Jakhar

Journalist

Aryan Jakhar is a business journalist who has keen interest towards Indian startup ecosystem and technology.

Bhupendra Paintola

Inc42 Staff

I am Bhupendra Paintola, a journalist currently writing for Inc42. I have interest in startup business and tech reporting.

Bismah Malik

Inc42 Staff

I am a business journalist focused on the evolving digital economy landscape of India, the unicorn story and the upstarts. Previous stints with Business Today, New Indian Express

Chetan Thathoo

Inc42 Staff

Chetan Thathoo is a journalist who covers funding and acquisitions with Inc42. In his spare time, he likes to watch obscure art cinema and gaze at the mountains.

Debarghya Sil

Business Journalist

A business journalist with a keen interest in providing comprehensive coverage of India's burgeoning startup ecosystem. During his leisure hours, he indulges in watching football matches and anime series.

Gargi Sarkar

Inc42 Staff

Gargi, based in Bengaluru, is passionate about all things digital. Over the past five years, she's penned articles on a wide range of topics including OTT, gaming, e-commerce, social media, data privacy, and cutting-edge technologies like Gen AI. When she's not busy writing, you'll find her traveling, reading, or taking her Bharatanatyam lessons.

Garima Ranjan

Inc42 Staff

Budding journalist in making, learning on every step and upgrading on the go. Covering the daily hustle in the start-up space.

Hemant Kashyap

Inc42 Staff

Hemant is a writer, a football enthusiast, and a reader. When not telling stories about India's startup ecosystem, he likes to watch anime. He can be reached at [email protected]

Krithika K L

Inc42 Staff

I turned to writing and landed up as journalist after having studied microbiology. I've previously written content and created syllabi for ed-tech firms and then moved on to tech journalism. Now, as I hunt for interesting startups, I'm learning to code to better understand and use data in my reporting. You can find me on X @KrithikaLaksh14

Lokesh Choudhary

Inc42 Staff

Navigating the world of startups, one story at a time. Contact me at: [email protected]

Meha Agarwal

Inc42 Staff

Meha has engineering and MBA degrees, but she has always been a writer at heart. It was the perfect combination of utilising her research and analytical skills and her enthusiasm for writing that sparked her interest in writing about the Indian startup ecosystem – the latest tech and gadgets and the startups that create them. She is always on the lookout for industry-specific stories in niche areas of interest such as ecommerce, fintech, greentech and more.

Nikhil Subramaniam

Inc42 Staff

A journalist, writer and editor for nearly 20 years. I love digging into startups and business models. A rare Bombayite who actually likes Delhi. Follow and talk to me on Twitter - @extrapao

Palak Sharma

Inc42 Staff

Palak is a business journalist at Inc42, thriving in the startup ecosystem. Apart from her hands on news, you can find her indulged in music, poetry, dance and food.

Pooja Yadav

Inc42 Staff

I am a business journalist based in Bangalore, covering the startup ecosystem for Inc42. With experience across various facets of the media industry, I have covered diverse beats including marketing, ecommerce, media, politics, lifestyle, and more. My passion lies in conducting insightful interviews. My primary focus is on the consumer space, with particular expertise in D2C, GenAI, and ecommerce, where I deliver news, in-depth analysis, and insightful interviews. I enjoy having meaningful conversations and making a great first impression. When I'm not working, you’ll find me travelling and exploring new places, always looking for fresh adventures to broaden my horizons.

Saiflan Aijaz

Inc42 Staff

Research Analyst

Sandeep Singh

Inc42 Staff

Senior research lead at Inc42. I am passionate about new technology and building consumer internet products for the mobile-first Indian consumer

Shishir_P

Inc42 Staff

A creative journalist dedicated to delivering meticulously researched and well-crafted content.

Shubhobrota Dev Roy

Inc42 Staff

Shubho is a journalist with 6 years of experience. He loves reading novels, writing anecdotes and biking on hilly terrains

Sudeshna Mitra

Inc42 Staff

Journalist And Storyteller

Suprita Anupam

Inc42 Staff

An Electronics Engineer turned business journalist, with a track record of covering crypto, blockchain, policy matters, and startup-related topics, previously associated with Network18, Clean India Journal

Tapanjana Rudra

Inc42 Staff

Tapanjana Rudra is a journalist by profession and a fitness freak, foodie, and traveller by passion. She is a lover of short stories and the greatest films of all time, all languages.

Trisha Nayyar

Inc42 Staff

A startup enthusiast and storyteller with a penchant for detail.

Vinaykumar Rai

Inc42 Staff

Vinay is a journalist with interest in startups, finance, politics, and more. When not working, he is watching cricket or looking for memes on Twitter

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