First Name
Anu
Last Name
Sridharan
Status
Emeritus
Degrees
CE BS '09, MS '10
Professional Title
Co-Founder & CEO, NextDrop, Inc.
Summary
Ms. Sridharan co-founded NextDrop, Inc., an organization that sends text message alerts to notify people in India with the date and time fresh water will be piped to their area—a critical service in an area where water supply is erratic. She also served as the Education and Health director for a water/sanitation project in the slums of Mumbai, India called "Haath Mein Sehat". In 2012, she was selected to the Forbes "30 Social Entrepreneurs Under 30" list for her work with NextDrop.