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Shalini Prakash is a seasoned entrepreneur and investment professional with a diverse background in fostering innovation and supporting startups. Currently serving as a Consultant at Udhyam Learning Foundation, Shalini focuses on entrepreneurship and community development for young individuals in India while simultaneously running Purple Seed Capital as Founder and Investor, specializing in micro-VC investments at the pre-seed and seed stages. As an author of "Clueless at 30," Shalini shares insights and experiences in navigating adulthood. Previously, Shalini co-founded Epic.One, contributed to AngelHub's investment committee, and advised prominent organizations like AngelList and WeWork Labs India. Shalini's mentorship experience at Facebook's #SheLeadsTech program highlights a commitment to empowering women in technology. With a robust educational foundation including degrees from The London School of Economics and Political Science, RV College of Engineering, and Liverpool University, Shalini's expertise spans various sectors within the startup ecosystem.