Somdutta Singh

Somdutta Singh is an Indian businesswoman, angel investor and author. She is the founder and chief executive officer of Assiduus Global.
She is known for facilitating the creation of the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) by the Government of India in collaboration with NITI Aayog.
Early life
Singh was born in Kolkata, India. Her mother and father are doctors. Singh graduated from Mount Carmel College in Bangalore. She later moved to the US to pursue at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Career
In 2013, Singh founded her first company Unspun Consulting Group, an advertising technology company. The company was based in USA and had branches in Bangalore, India. She served as the founder and chief executive officer.
Singh spent time in the US scaling several direct to consumer private labels that she created to sell on digital-first platforms like Amazon and Walmart. These brands included Amplicell, The Real Boss Lady Beauty, Biotevia, and Irotica
In 2018, Singh founded and is the chief executive officer of Assiduus Global Inc. This is an AI powered cross-border e-commerce accelerator that helps direct-to-consumer launch and scale in the global marketplace
Personal life
Singh is married to Magnus Tuxen. Tuxen sits on the board at Assiduus Global Inc and serves as the company's legal counsel
Awards and honors
Awards
In 2022, Singh won the AI Entrepreneur award at the Women in AI Leadership Awards
In 2022, Singh also won the women entrepreneur of the year award at the Indian Achiever's Forum.
In 2023, Singh has been awarded Champions of Change for driving social development in India.
In 2024, Singh won the Woman Entrepreneur of the Year award at the Entrepreneur Awards.
Honor
In 2023, Singh named among India's 100 most influential women innovators and entrepreneurs in 2023 by Business World.
* Forbes Business Council
* Indiaspora
* In 2014, Singh was appointed the Co-Trustee and Director at the Centre for Entrepreneurial Excellence. In 2015, Singh became the director of Digital Leadership Institute (India).
* In 2017, Singh was appointed the co-chair of the product council by the National Association of Software and Services Companies. She became the first woman to head the role.
* Singh was also appointed the Chief Strategic Advisor of Bloomberg Quint ScaleUP, a program that helps start-ups and emerging businesses scale.
* In 2019, Singh became the first Indian woman on the Kotler Impact's Board of Advisors under the Kotler Impact program
Works and publications
* Singh, Somdutta (2019).Decoding Digital: Unlocking Digital Barriers. Notion Press Media Pvt Ltd. ISBN 1647339316, 9781647339319
* Singh, Somdutta (2021). Stories From New India: Policies, Hope And Change. Notion Press. ISBN 9781638735915

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