Rashmi Sinha — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Co-founder of SlideShare, a platform for sharing presentations online, acquired by LinkedIn for over $100 million in 2012.
Currently co-founder at Jaunt (since 2023).
Founder of SYSTEMIC JIA FOUNDATION (since 2015), a rare disease non-profit.
Named one of the World's Top 10 Women Influencers in Web 2.0 by Fast Company (2008).
Earned a PhD in Cognitive Neuropsychology from Brown University.

Biography

Rashmi Sinha is an Indian American entrepreneur and scientist, widely recognized for co-founding SlideShare, a prominent platform for sharing presentations online. LinkedIn acquired SlideShare for over $100 million in 2012. She currently serves as co-founder at Jaunt, a new startup, and is also the founder of the SYSTEMIC JIA FOUNDATION, a non-profit dedicated to rare diseases.

Born in Lucknow, India, Rashmi Sinha pursued her early education in psychology, earning a B.A. and M.A.