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Priya Anand

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Founder + CEO at MAYURA
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Priya Anand is an award-winning journalist turned entrepreneur. She is the founder of the curly haircare line MAYURA and a communications consulting firm specializing in brand storytelling and crisis communications for founders and executives. She is a graduate of The George Washington University.

Priya hosts the "We Are Spiraling" podcast and Substack, where she explores the culture of curly hair and shares insights from her entrepreneurial journey. She uses her platform to interview other founders and discuss the process of building a business from the ground up.

While a reporter at Bloomberg, her investigation into an elder care startup prompted a U. S. senator to press the company on its safety practices.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Founder + CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Brand Storytelling
She founded a consultancy to help CEOs and investors with brand and profile-building, emphasizing how to effectively communicate their stories.
Entrepreneurial Journey
After a decade in journalism, she launched two businesses and now documents her founder experience through her podcast and newsletter, "We Are Spiraling".
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Founder + CEO
MAYURA
11-2024
Founder
Communications & positioning
6-2024 - 11-2024
Reporter
The San Francisco Standard
4-2020 - 5-2024
Reporter
Bloomberg News
8-2017 - 4-2020
Reporter
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The George Washington University
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