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Sindhya Valloppillil

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  • Contributing Writer, Freelance
  • CEO and Founder, Skin Dossier
  • Contributor, Forbes
New York
As seen in: Forbes, TechCrunch, Yahoo Finance, Fast Company, Crunchbase, Crunchbase News, Business of Fashion (BOF), Pando, AlleyWatch, BeautyMatter
Covers:  Venture capital, private equity, startups, fundraising, female founders, beauty tech, consumer, retail tech, retail, DTC, diversity in tech, diversity in venture capital funding
Co-Founder @skindossier, @nextgenvp Venture Partner, Columnist @forbes, Contributing Writer @techcrunch & @beautymatter, @techstars mentor, Diversity Activist
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Female Founder Bootstraps Bridal Beauty Into Portfolio Empire

Female Founder Bootstraps Bridal Beauty Into Portfolio Empire

Forbes — This female founder bootstrapped her bridal beauty side hustle into a multi-million dollar portfolio spanning makeup artistry, destination weddings and digital education.
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The Longevity Investor Coup: Billionaires And Sovereigns Overtook VCs

The Longevity Investor Coup: Billionaires And Sovereigns Overtook VCs

Forbes — Billionaires, dynasties, and sovereign funds are emerging as the dominant longevity investors, reshaping longevity investment beyond VC.
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Predictive Health: How Multi-Omic Testing Is Transforming Care

Predictive Health: How Multi-Omic Testing Is Transforming Care

Forbes — Predictive health powered by multi-omic testing is shifting care from reactive to preventive, enabling early disease detection, lower costs, and longer healthspans.
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Post-Click E-Commerce: How Spangle AI Aims To Fix Retail's $8B Leak

Post-Click E-Commerce: How Spangle AI Aims To Fix Retail's $8B Leak

Forbes — Post-click is where e-commerce wins or loses. Spangle AI tackles the $8 billion post-click leak with agentic AI to drive higher conversion, ROAS, and growth.
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The Kayak of Rideshare: Obi's New CEO Bets on Pricing Transparency

The Kayak of Rideshare: Obi's New CEO Bets on Pricing Transparency

Forbes — Obi's new CEO aims to bring rideshare pricing transparency to a $480 billion market, positioning the "Kayak of rideshare" for the future of autonomous vehicles.
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Why VC-Backed Longevity Startups Are Dying In A $5 Trillion Wellness Market

Why VC-Backed Longevity Startups Are Dying In A $5 Trillion Wellness Market

Forbes — Why VC-backed longevity startups like Forward and Modern Age are shutting down despite booming consumer demand and a $5T wellness market.
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Radiology's Reckoning: How AI, Private Equity, And Prenovo Scans Are Unraveling It

Radiology's Reckoning: How AI, Private Equity, And Prenovo Scans Are Unraveling It

Forbes — AI tools, private equity, and longevity MRI startups like Prenuvo are reshaping radiology into a gig-like, two-tier system. Here's what's being lost-and who profits.
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Cimulate's CommerceGPT Leads Agentic AI Shopping Infrastructure Shift

Cimulate's CommerceGPT Leads Agentic AI Shopping Infrastructure Shift

Forbes — As Agentic AI transforms how consumers discover, Cimulate's CommerceGPT platform simulates shopping journeys to power next-gen product discovery and retail intelligence.
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AI in Pharma: Startups, VCs And Big Tech Are Reshaping the industry

AI in Pharma: Startups, VCs And Big Tech Are Reshaping the industry

Forbes — Define Ventures' 2025 report reveals how AI is transforming pharma-from drug discovery and GLP-1 disruption to startup-driven fulfillment and infrastructure.
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Sovereign Cloud Is the Next Big Infrastructure Bet. Meet SpaceTime.

Sovereign Cloud Is the Next Big Infrastructure Bet. Meet SpaceTime.

Forbes — As ransomware, regulation, and geopolitics reshape cloud infrastructure, Finland's SpaceTime is building a sovereign system designed to survive collapse.
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The Next Healthcare Arbitrage: PE And VC Bet On Compounding Pharmacies

The Next Healthcare Arbitrage: PE And VC Bet On Compounding Pharmacies

Forbes — Private equity and VC are pouring billions into compounding pharmacies-reshaping pharma's future through personalized medicine and regulatory arbitrage.
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How Compounded GLP-1s Are Challenging Big Pharma and Drug Patents

How Compounded GLP-1s Are Challenging Big Pharma and Drug Patents

Forbes — As demand for GLP-1 drugs grows, compounding pharmacies and telehealth startups are challenging Big Pharma's grip on pricing, patents, and access to care.
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SpotitEarly Breath Test Uses AI And Dogs For Early Cancer Detection

SpotitEarly Breath Test Uses AI And Dogs For Early Cancer Detection

Forbes — SpotitEarly's at-home breath test pairs canine scent detection with AI to deliver non-invasive, affordable early cancer screening for breast, lung, prostate and more.
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Julie Bornstein's Daydream Is Redefining AI Fashion Shopping

Julie Bornstein's Daydream Is Redefining AI Fashion Shopping

Forbes — Julie Bornstein's Daydream is redefining AI fashion shopping with agentic AI, real-time personalization, and a discovery-first model powered by 8,000 brands.
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How AI Is Transforming Breast Cancer Detection and Prevention

How AI Is Transforming Breast Cancer Detection and Prevention

Forbes — AI tools like DeepLook are improving dense breast cancer detection, while a Cleveland Clinic vaccine trial offers hope for stopping recurrence before it starts.
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How Namit Malhotra Is Building the Future of AI Content Creation

How Namit Malhotra Is Building the Future of AI Content Creation

Forbes — DNEG CEO Namit Malhotra is leading a global shift in storytelling-using AI, infrastructure, and IP to power the next era of content creation at scale.
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Sunaina Sinha Haldea Breaks Down Private Equity and VC's Next Chapter

Sunaina Sinha Haldea Breaks Down Private Equity and VC's Next Chapter

Forbes — From secondaries to Sovereign LPs and megafunds, PE and VC are transforming. Sunaina Sinha Haldea breaks down the biggest trends reshaping private markets.
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NYC Launches City-Backed VC Internship Program For Local Students

NYC Launches City-Backed VC Internship Program For Local Students

Forbes — NYC Launches First-Ever City-Backed VC Internship Program to Expand Access for Local Students With Supermomos and CUNY.
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Veterinary Telehealth Company Dutch Is Transforming Pet Care Access

Veterinary Telehealth Company Dutch Is Transforming Pet Care Access

Forbes — Dutch, a telehealth startup by Hims co-founder Joe Spector, uses AI to cut vet burnout, expand access, and make pet care more affordable nationwide.
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NYC Launches City-Backed VC Internship Program For Local Students

NYC Launches City-Backed VC Internship Program For Local Students

Forbes — NYC Launches First-Ever City-Backed VC Internship Program to Expand Access for Local Students With Supermomos and CUNY.
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How Wisp Built The Most Complete Women's Health Platform In America

How Wisp Built The Most Complete Women's Health Platform In America

Forbes — With new at-home STI testing and GLP-1 weight care, Wisp is building a category-defining digital telehealth platform for discreet, accessible women's healthcare.
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Gusto 2025 Report: Female Founders & AI Are Rewriting Startup Culture

Gusto 2025 Report: Female Founders & AI Are Rewriting Startup Culture

Forbes — Female founders are launching nearly half of all new U.S. businesses. With GenAI in hand, they're building high-growth startups-and reshaping the future of work.
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WellTheory, An AI-Powered Care Platform Built By-And For-Autoimmune Patients, Raises $5 Million

WellTheory, An AI-Powered Care Platform Built By-And For-Autoimmune Patients, Raises $5 Million

Forbes — With $12 million in total funding and standout outcomes in cost savings and patient engagement, WellTheory is scaling a new model for whole-person autoimmune care.
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REN's Autopsy, Dollar Shave's Demise, And The $700 Million Hand Sanitizer: Beauty M&A Is Drama

REN's Autopsy, Dollar Shave's Demise, And The $700 Million Hand Sanitizer: Beauty M&A Is Drama

Forbes — Beauty M&A is breaking. REN is dead, Dollar Shave sold low, and Touchland's price stunned the industry. What founders and acquirers are getting wrong.
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