Anu Vora is a dynamic entrepreneur and mental health advocate based in Cincinnati, Ohio. She also serves as the Founder and CEO of Mindfully Behavioral Health, a Candid Ventures company, a rapidly growing mental health organization that has facilitated over 200,000 therapy sessions and employs 400+ healthcare professionals across Ohio, Kentucky, Colorado, and Texas. Mindfully focuses on improving access to mental health services through both in-person and telehealth options, catering to children, adolescents, and adults.

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Anu’s inspiration to establish Mindfully stemmed from her personal experiences after selling her first startup, AdmitAlly, at the age of 25. Despite her business success, she faced challenges in finding suitable mental health support, which motivated her to create a company that connects patients with therapists for compassionate care.

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Beyond Mindfully, Anu Vora is the Founder and Managing Partner of Candid Ventures, a venture studio dedicated to supporting underrepresented founders in healthcare and education sectors. Candid Ventures has funded several startups, including PayTile, a fintech company that utilizes geolocation technology to facilitate secure, contactless payments.

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Anu Vora is also actively involved with Vora Ventures, firm founded by her father, Mahendra Vora.Her entrepreneurial achievements have been recognized by Forbes, which included her in the 2024 "30 Under 30 Local: Cincinnati" list for her significant contributions to the mental health industry.Anu Vora holds a degree in Political Science and Entrepreneurship from the University of Michigan and has pursued additional studies in Public Finance at the London School of Economics.