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Speaker’s Profile<\/h2>\n

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Deepa Balji<\/h3>\n

Vice President, Marketing and Communications<\/h4>\n

B Capital<\/h5>\n

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Deepa Balji is a vice president, marketing and communications at B Capital, where she leads the firm\u2019s marketing and communications efforts in Asia. With a background in financial journalism, Balji focuses on driving data-driven storytelling to highlight opportunities in the startup and venture capital ecosystem across Asia and the Middle East.<\/p>\n

Prior to joining B Capital, Balji was a director at S4 Capital, a global digital media and marketing agency. She brings over 15 years of experience in PR and communications and is passionate about upskilling and elevating women.<\/p>\n

Balji is based in Singapore.<\/p>\n

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View other speakers’ profile<\/h3>\n

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CARMA<\/p>\n

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INTERPOL<\/p>\n

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Lotus\u2019s Malaysia<\/p>\n

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Marriott International<\/p>\n

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Razer<\/p>\n

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MARKETING-INTERACTIVE<\/p>\n

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MARKETING-INTERACTIVE<\/p>\n

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MARKETING-INTERACTIVE<\/p>\n

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Speaker’s ProfileDeepa Balji Vice President, Marketing and Communications B CapitalDeepa Balji is a vice president, marketing and communications at B Capital, where she leads the firm\u2019s marketing and communications efforts in Asia. 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