Anada Lakra

Anada Lakra is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of BoldVoice, an AI-powered language learning platform based in New York City. Founded in 2021 and backed by Y Combinator, the company provides speech coaching applications to over one million non-native English speakers across more than 100 countries. Under her leadership, the enterprise secured $2.6 million in seed funding to expand its generative AI features and scale its consumer technology product offerings. Prior to establishing her current venture, she managed consumer product development initiatives as a Product Manager at Peloton. She received her Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University. Lakra currently focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence within the global educational technology sector to facilitate professional communication and career advancement for immigrant populations.