Bollywood leading actresses are writing big cheques for Indian startups

Jan 21, 2021

By: Sanchita Dash

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Startups have attracted investments from Bollywood’s biggest stars

Here are the top actresses and their bets on startups

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Deepika Padukone

Padukone has invested in startups like Epigamia, learning and community platform FrontRow.

Credit: Deepika Padukone/Facebook

Alia Bhatt

Bhatt, who has her own startup Edamamma, has invested in beauty e-commerce platform Nykaa.

Credit: Alia Bhatt/Facebook

Katrina Kaif

Nykaa had also raised investment from Bollywood star Katrina Kaif.

Kajal Aggarwal

South Indian star Kajal Aggarwal recently picked up an equity stake in gaming platform Okie Gaming.

Credit: Kajal Aggarwal/Facebook

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Bachchan had made her debut as an angel investor by investing in air quality startup Ambee.

Malaika Arora

The star works with retail startup – The Label Life and has invested in yoga startup, Sarva.

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Social networking and dating app Bumble is backed by actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas.

Credit: Priyanka Chopra/Facebook

Shilpa Shetty

Actor, yogi and entrepreneur Shilpa Shetty had invested in the FMCG startup Mamaearth.

Credit: Shilpa Shetty/Facebook

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