Bio/Wiki
| Nickname | Sam |
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| Famous Role | Founder of Prodo, Former Journalist at Times of India, NewsX |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 3" (161 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Raven |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Blood Group | B+ |
| Address | Delhi, India |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Siblings | Sister - Darakhshan (elder; businesswoman) |
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Career
| Debut | Started as a Rundown Producer for the 9 pm Debate at NewsX in 2012. |
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| Award | Recognized as the Most Influential Content Marketer in 2019 by the World Marketing Congress. |
| Path | She transitioned from a journalist to the corporate sector, working with OYO and influential figures in the industry, before launching her startup. |
Favourites
| Cuisine | Indian |
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| Film | Andaz Apna Apna |
| TV Show | Brooklyn Nine-Nine |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| She secured pre-seed and seed funding for Prodo from top investors, contributing to the underrepresentation of women-led startups in funding. | |
| An avid reader, Sameen has a diverse taste in literature, particularly enjoying classical works. | |
| Despite being a beginner, she embraces surfing and weightlifting. | |
| A strong advocate for health, she practices biohacking and avoids packaged foods since turning 18. | |
| Active in various sports, her participation extends beyond her professional life. | |
| Growing up in a small, conservative middle-class household, Sameen is the first entrepreneur in her family of academicians. | |
| Her interest in journalism began early; she even interned at notable magazines during her college years. | |
| Sameen is passionate about nature and is a dedicated cat owner, with her beloved pet Zu being a notable part of her life. |
