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Deepa Sapatnekar

Former Head of Marketing at Inflexor Ventures · Former Head Of Marketing at Bessemer Venture Partners

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Deepa Sapatnekar leads marketing at Inflexor Ventures, where she works on the firm's brand, communications, and external engagement across digital, media, and ecosystem channels. She previously ran marketing for India at Bessemer Venture Partners, worked on the CXXO initiative at Kalaari, and consulted for General Catalyst, and earlier led marketing and communications roles at LinkedIn (joining LinkedIn India as its 6th employee) and IBM. She holds an MBA from Chicago Booth.

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Experience

  1. Inflexor VenturesDirector of Marketing2023 — 2026Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
  2. Bessemer Venture PartnersHead Of Marketing2022 — 2023Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  3. ConsultantBrand, Marketing, Communications and Social2020 — 2022Hyderabad, Telangana, India
  4. LinkedInBrand, Communications and Social Impact, India | Head of Consumer PR, APAC2010 — 2020Mumbai Metropolitan Region
  5. LinkedInBoard Member, LinkedIn for Good Foundation2013 — 2014Mumbai Metropolitan Region
  6. IBMHead of Marketing2008 — 2010Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  7. CompulinkHead, Marketing Communications2006 — 2008Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area
  8. HSBC Global Technology India through Media MattersCorporate Communications Consultant2006Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area
  9. Indoglobal Group of CompaniesBusiness Analyst2005 — 2006Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area
  10. NextStep Infotech Pvt. Ltd.Business Development Manager2005Pune, India
  11. P&O Nedlloyd IT Services Pvt LtdTeam Leader, Export Documentation, North America and Canada2002 — 2005Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area
  12. Nisha's Design HouseManager and Partner, Business Development2000 — 2002Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area
  13. Oracle Institute of Fashion DesignFaculty, Fashion Design and Illustration1998 — 2000Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

Skills & more

StorytellingProduct LaunchCorporate Communications99Marketing15Social Media60Crisis Communications3Internal and External CommunicationsPublic Relations53Event Management26Marketing Communications82Branding & IdentityStakeholder Management
+12 moreExecutive CoachingBriefingMass CommunicationExecutive LeadershipStrategic CommunicationsDigital MarketingMarketing StrategyInternal CommunicationsCross-team CollaborationStrategyCommunicationEmotional Intelligence

Languages English · French · German · Hindi · Marathi

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Who is Deepa Sapatnekar?
Deepa Sapatnekar leads marketing at Inflexor Ventures, where she works on the firm's brand, communications, and external engagement across digital, media, and ecosystem channels. She previously ran marketing for India at Bessemer Venture Partners, worked on the CXXO initiative at Kalaari, and consulted for General Catalyst, and earlier led marketing and communications roles at LinkedIn (joining LinkedIn India as its 6th employee) and IBM. She holds an MBA from Chicago Booth.
Where did Deepa Sapatnekar go to school?
Deepa Sapatnekar studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); Savitribai Phule Pune University (Master of Computer Management, Organization Management); BMCC - Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce (Bachelor of Commerce, Business Administration & Statistics).

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