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Manish Taneja
Co-Founder & CEO
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Birth & Early Life
- Manish Taneja is the co-founder and CEO of Purplle, one of India's leading beauty and personal care online platforms.
- Taneja, along with his co-founders, Rahul Dash and Suyash Katyayani, established Purplle in 2012 with the vision of making beauty and personal care products accessible to everyone.
- Under his leadership, Purplle has grown significantly, offering a wide range of beauty products ranging from skincare, makeup, haircare, fragrances, and more.
- The net worth of Manish Taneja is estimated to be around ₹1,220 crore in Indian currency ($150 million) as of 2025. His main source of income is his Purplle, a leading online beauty and personal care retailer in India.
Physical Status
Male
Education
Institution | Degree | Duration |
CFA Institute | CFA - Level 3, Finance | 2008-2010 |
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | Dual Degree (BTech + MTech), Electrical Engineering | 2002-2007 |
careers
Position | Company | Duration |
Co-Founder & CEO | Purplle | 2011-Present |
Analyst - Private Equity | Fidelity Growth Partners India | 2010-2012 |
Associate | Avendus Capital | 2008-2010 |
Analyst | Lehman Brothers | 2007-2008 |
Manish Taneja Investments
Total no. of Investment
2
Manish Taneja has made 2 investments.
| Date | Company | Sector | Round | Investments | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-30 | Retail | seed | ₹ 4.8 Cr | ||
| 2018-12-30 | HealthTech | seed | ₹ 4.8 Cr |