Alankrita Datta

Alankrita Datta has a wealth of experience in the field of investments and mergers and acquisitions. Alankrita started their career as an Analyst in Tax Advisory Services at Ernst & Young in 2004 and later became a Senior Associate in Transaction Advisory Services. In 2011, they joined Naspers Limited as the Naspers M&A Lead for Online Travel and Mobility in India and Global Emerging Markets, where they were responsible for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities. After leaving Naspers, Alankrita worked at MakeMyTrip.com, goibibo.com, and redbus.in as the Head of M&A and Investments, shaping the inorganic growth strategy for the largest online travel group in the country. Alankrita'smost recent role was as Vice President of Growth and Investments at Lenskart.com, where they played a key role in shaping and executing the company's inorganic growth strategy, including international acquisitions and minority investments in Saas startups. In 2022, they became a Founder Member and Vice President of Investments at Neso Brands. Alankrita also served as a Board Observer at Le Petit Lunetier in 2023. Alankrita'sexperience demonstrates a strong track record in driving growth and executing successful investment and M&A strategies.

Alankrita Datta completed their B.Com (H) degree in Commerce at Shri Ram College of Commerce from 2000 to 2003. Alankrita later pursued an MBA degree with a focus on Finance and Marketing at the Indian School of Business from 2006 to 2007.