Dr. Shruti Kapoor (born 25 September) is an Indian economist, women's rights activist, and social entrepreneur.
[4] After earning a master's degree in economics from Marquette University,[5] she worked as an economist for the World Bank in Washington, D.C., for two years.
[7][8] Kapoor founded Sayfty in the aftermath of the 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old female, which shocked the country and garnered global media attention.
[9] In May 2019, Kapoor started a public petition on Charge.org to oppose two shelters for women and children in her neighborhood of Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York City.
[13] In March 2017, Shruti moderated a panel on Young Women As An Economic Force at Youth Forum (CSW61) at the United Nations.
[21] Kapoor served on the judging panel for Anu and Naveen Jain's $1 million, Women Safety Xprize competition.