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Puja Bharwani

Co-founder @Wizly | Storyteller| Brand Builder| Connector

Singapore

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

Work Experience

2021

  • Co-founder & Chief Community Officer

    2023

    -Driving business value by building and maintaining relationships with Wizly’s various stakeholders in the community- experts, users, partners, and investors. -Managing the expert community sourcing, onboarding, and programming process with a vision to build the best fractional and domain leaders global community in the world. -Building Wizly's knowledge hub through various pillars of knowledge assets, Amplify sessions, and the partner ecosystem. -Streamlining Wizly’s product-led membership community of stakeholders to work collaboratively and learn from each other through all the platform offerings.

  • Co-founder & Chief Marketing Officer

    2021 - 2023

    -Lead the strategic planning, development, and execution of Wizly's brand, marketing, and community initiatives.

2019

  • Venture Partner

    2021

    -Working with select founders coming out of global early-stage VC firm Antler. Antler is a global early-stage venture capital firm that invests in the defining technology companies of tomorrow. -Founded in Singapore in 2017, Antler is on a mission to fundamentally improve the world by enabling and investing in the world's most exceptional people, by building complementary co-founder teams, supporting the teams with deep business model validation and providing a global platform for scaling. To date, Antler has invested in over 300 companies globally across 30 different industries. Of these companies, 40% have at least one female co-founder, and the founders represent 70 nationalities. -Antler provides funding from day one to support founders building businesses that will positively impact local, national and global economies.

  • Vice President, PR & Marketing, Southeast Asia

    2019 - 2021

    -Building and managing Antler’s brand and media presence in Southeast Asia -Supporting the hiring of founders that will create great companies originating from Singapore -Mentoring and supporting portfolio companies on their go-to-market strategies and helping build their PR and marketing plans -Launched and host the Antler VC Cast- https://open.spotify.com/show/4XlGDOxs4hWMsmNPGGpLAA

2011 - 2019

  • Founder/Chief Storyteller

    2011 - 2019

    We produce creative content for startups, businesses, media outlets, social enterprises, and individuals. http://whatsthestory.com.sg/ Our Specialities: Content Marketing Brand Storytelling Storyboard Creation Personal Branding Content Ecosystem Public Relations Media Training Video Stories Communications Workshops Speaking Engagements Worked with many brands and startups including Grab, Abbott, Conde Nast Traveller, Temasek, Singapore Tourism Board, Novus (now a Dentsu Company), Rotimatic & Pampers. Also worked with entrepreneurs, small business owners and social enterprises to craft their narratives and position their businesses. Conde Nast Traveller- https://www.cntraveller.in/author/puja-disha-bharwani/ Portfolio- https://whatsthestory.com.sg/corporate-content-creation-strategy/

2018 - 2019

  • Podcast Host & Contributor

    2018 - 2019

    Producing and hosting "The Story of You" together with e27's editor, Kevin McSpadden-- Our show is focused on bringing you stories from successful individuals in Asia in a dynamic, engaging and thought provoking way. Through our panel type chats and rapid-fire questions, we will discover and bring you worthy information that will enlighten and entertain. We discuss entrepreneurship, technology, productivity, marketing, branding, leadership and lots more. https://e27.co/puja.disha.bharwani

2016 - 2016

  • Content Strategist (Consultant)

    2016 - 2016

    -Creating impactful content to maximise business value

2003 - 2010

  • Producer/Reporter

    2003 - 2010

    -Produced, edited and compiled top general, financial news, entertainment & lifestyle stories for Reuters TV and .com output -Supervised and mentored reporters throughout Asia to identify and plan short and long term coverage -Won Reuters Journalist of the Year Award 2007 in the “Story of the Year” category for coverage of Myanmar protests. The assignment was awarded for its multimedia coverage both online and on broadcast television.

2001 - 2002

  • Producer/Reporter

    2001 - 2002

    -Produced and edited daily broadcasts that were distributed globally via television and web feeds -Reported news, entertainment and finance stories targeting Reuters’ international client base

2001 - 2001

  • Assistant Producer, Brian Ross Unit, Investigative Division 20/20 Current Affairs Programme

    2001 - 2001

    -Researched and pitched stories for investigative documentaries -Produced corporate and social themed documentaries for 20/20