Google has appointed Ragini Das as the Head of Google for Startups, India. Das, who co-founded the women-focused professional network Leap.club, announced the news on LinkedIn, describing the opportunity as a “full-circle” moment in her career.
“Life has come full circle, and I’m excited to share that I’ve joined Google as Head of Google for Startups, India,” she wrote.
Das began her career in 2013 when she was interviewed by both Zomato and Google. Although she did not make it past Google’s final round at the time, she went on to join Zomato, where she spent six years working across sales, growth, and international development.
“Zomato gave me lifelong friends, a very steep learning curve, and the perseverance to eventually take the leap and co-found Leap.club,” she said, adding that t