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Ruchi Sanghvi

Ruchi Sanghvi
Sanghvi in August 2014
Born (1982-01-20) 20 January 1982 (age 42)
Pune, India
NationalityIndian
Alma materCarnegie Mellon University - CMU
SpouseAditya Agarwal
Websitewww.facebook.com/ruchi
(Facebook profile)

Ruchi Sanghvi (born 20 January 1982)[1][2] is an Indian computer engineer and businesswoman. She was the first female engineer hired by Facebook.[3][4] In late 2010, she quit Facebook and in 2011,[5] she started her own company Cove, with two other co-founders. The company was sold to Dropbox in 2012 and Sanghvi joined Dropbox as VP of Operations. She left Dropbox in October 2013.[6][7]

In 2016, Sanghvi established South Park Commons, a residential and professional tech space that functions similarly to a hackerspace.[8][9]

  1. ^ Hamilton Waxman, Laura (2015). Computer Engineer Ruchi Sanghvi. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications. p. 5. ISBN 9781467757942. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  2. ^ Rai, Aditi (3 March 2015). "Engineering her own rise : Ruchi Sanghvi". Radical News. Archived from the original on 24 October 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Ruchi Sanghvi, Facebook's First Female Engineer: 'It Was Difficult To Break Into The Boys' Club'". huffingtonpost.com. 13 September 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
  4. ^ Lichaa, Zachary. "It Was Hard For Facebook's First Female Engineer "To Break Into The Boys' Club"". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
  5. ^ "Ruchi Sanghvi: From Facebook to facing the unknown". YouTube. 20 March 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
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  8. ^ Konrad, Alex (26 April 2018). "At South Park Commons, A Throwback Techie Collective Raises A $40 Million Fund". Forbes. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  9. ^ Metz, Cade (2 July 2017). "The South Park Commons Fills a Hole in the Tech Landscape". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 October 2018.

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