From daughter of Punjabi immigrants to Vimeo CEO: Anjali Sud wants to reimagine the future of …

It’s rare to see a female CEO ring the Nasdaq stock opening market bell. It’s rarer still when she is of Indian origin and does it minutes after cradling a 2.5 year old baby in her arms. So it wasn’t surprising when Vimeo CEO Anjali Sud’s picture with her son, moments before she took the video software & marketing platform public, went viral last month.Anjali Sud, born to Punjabi parents who emigrated to the US, gave Vimeo a new lease of life by transforming it from an alternative of YouTube to a software platform that offers companies tools with which they can create, manage and share high-quality videos across platforms. The pandemic year gave Vimeo a shot in the arm, as video consumption went up, as the firm now has over 200 million users globally, with 1.6 million paying subscribers, as of March 2021. Vimeo listed on Nasdaq last month and currently has a market cap of over $7.2 Billion. It was Sud, who took charge as  in 2017, spoke to Moneycontrol via Zoom from New York, on how her Indian roots influenced her leadership, if Vimeo will ever look at audio solutions, her plans to expand in India and…
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