Shuchi Rana

Shuchi brings 19 years of Silicon Valley and Cross-border experience in various sectors, with a focus on Technology and Impact. She is the Co-Director for the Silicon Valley chapter of Women in Big Data. Shuchi serves as the GM VentureBeat Transform 2021 and chair of the diversity committee. Until recently she led GTM efforts for HeadSpin and HeadSpin University. Shuchi previously served as the Head of SAP.iO Foundry SF at SAP, a strategic program that invests in and accelerates Enterprise Software Startups. In her role she helped enterprise startups go to market with SAP and also some of SAP’s largest customers with their digital transformation. In her previous roles she has led operations, funding diligence & M&A for startups. Over the course of her career she has worked with great entrepreneurs and mentored and advised Startups out of Startup Weekend, Women 2.0, Founder Labs, Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center and others. She is a big advocate of anti-recidivism, inclusion and has worked with the likes UCLA, Anti-Recidivism Coalition and the Tech/Startup ecosystems to create opportunities for at-risk and underserved communities. She was named a Digital Leader by the United Nations Foundation.