Deepali Nangia
InvestorPartner at Speedinvest · Investor at Alma Angels · Board director at Leta
London, England, United Kingdom
Writes $55K – $2.5M checks · typically $1M
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About
Deepali Nangia applies an immigrant-founder perspective—moving from Kolkata to London—with a ~30-company, predominantly female-founded angel portfolio, co-founding Alma Angels and focusing on diaspora-led fintech in emerging markets.
Invests in
Climate TechDeep TechFintechHardwareHealthtechSaaS
Beyond investing
- Founded
- She co-founded Alma Angels, a community set up to increase the number of female angel investors in Europe who fund female-founded companies.
- Boards
- She is a governor at the Glendower Preparatory School.
- Communities
- She served on the UK Government Task Force for Funding High-Growth Female Entrepreneurs and the UKBAA Angel Investment Taskforce. She joined the second cohort of Atomico's Angel Programme in 2020 and invested in 10 startups, nine of which were female-founded. She has mentored at organizations including Imperial Enterprise Lab, ZincVC, WeWork, and Blooming Founders.
- Awards
- She won the UKBAA Angel Investor of the Year award in 2021.
- More
- She is originally from Kolkata.
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Board director at Leta
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Co-founders at Leta

Experience
- European Investment Fund (EIF)EIF Empowering Equity mentorcurrent2024 — present
- SpeedinvestPartner, Emerging Markets Fintech (Africa, GCC, Turkey, Pakistan, Bangladesh)current2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- SpeedinvestVenture Partner - Lead Gender Lens Investing (healthtech, emerging markets)2021 — 2022London, England, United Kingdom
- UK Business Angels AssociationUKBAA Angel Investment Taskforcecurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- UK Business Angels AssociationUKBAA Angel Investor of the Year - 2021current2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Atomico Angel ProgramAngel Investorcurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Atomico Angel ProgramInvestor - Atomico Angel Program2020London, United Kingdom
- Alma AngelsCo-Foundercurrent2019 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Zinc.VCMentorcurrent2019 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Glendower Preparatory SchoolGovernorcurrent2018 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- The Sustainable AngleAdvisorcurrent2018 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Imperial Enterprise LabMentorcurrent2017 — present
- Fund F by Female FoundersChair of the Investment Committee2022 — 2025Vienna, Austria
- Fund F by Female FoundersChair of the Investment Committee2023 — 2024London Area, United Kingdom
- Obuntu FoundationObuntu Foundation Launchpad Selection Committee2024
- SurfboardLead and Board - Seed2022 — 2024London Area, United Kingdom
- UK GovernmentUK Govt Taskforce for High Growth Female Entrepreneurs2022 — 2024London, England, United Kingdom
- No Label VenturesLP Investor2023London Area, United Kingdom
- Auxxo Female Catalyst FundLP Investor2023Berlin, Germany
- gtxn Co.Pre-seed Investor2023Nairobi County, Kenya
- Saúde BlissLead and Board - Seed2023São Paulo, Brazil
- ComplyancePre-seed Investor Co-Lead2022London Area, United Kingdom
- FertifaLead Investor - Seed2022London Area, United Kingdom
- juliLead and Board2021Switzerland
Skills & more
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Private EquityStrategic PlanningInvestmentsMarket ResearchPortfolio ManagementLanguages Bengali · Hindi
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Investments
Led
FertifaGTXNSaude BlissSurfboard
Board seats
Investor
Adia HealthFlownJuno BioKama LabsLiveBetterWithOkkoPensionBeePlaneraPolipopSano GeneticsShell WorksSideQuestVaayuYhangry
Sources: curated public sources · SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Speedinvest
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Deepali Nangia?
- Deepali Nangia applies an immigrant-founder perspective—moving from Kolkata to London—with a ~30-company, predominantly female-founded angel portfolio, co-founding Alma Angels and focusing on diaspora-led fintech in emerging markets.
- Where does Deepali Nangia work?
- Deepali Nangia is Partner at Speedinvest and Board director at Leta.
- What does Deepali Nangia invest in?
- Deepali Nangia invests in Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Fintech, Hardware, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Deepali Nangia write?
- Deepali Nangia typically writes checks of $55K – $2.5M.
- What boards does Deepali Nangia sit on?
- Deepali Nangia holds tracked board seats at Leta.
- What companies has Deepali Nangia invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Fertifa, GTXN, Saude Bliss, Surfboard, Adia Health, Flown, Juno Bio, Kama Labs, LiveBetterWith, Okko, PensionBee, Planera, and 6 more.
- Where did Deepali Nangia go to school?
- Deepali Nangia studied at University of Rochester - Simon Business School (MBA, Finance); University of Rochester (BA, Economics); Loreto House.
- What awards has Deepali Nangia received?
- She won the UKBAA Angel Investor of the Year award in 2021.
- Does Deepali Nangia lead rounds?
- Yes — Deepali Nangia has led 4 tracked investments.
Same school
Also attended University of Rochester - Simon Business School53
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Also attended University of Rochester125
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Shared employers
Also worked at Speedinvest66
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Also worked at UK Business Angels Association13
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Also worked at Atomico Angel Program70
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Also worked at Zinc.VC38
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