MAYA BAKHAI OF SPICE CAPITAL

Maya Bakhai is the founder and general partner of Spice Capital, a venture firm built around a founder-first philosophy that promotes creativity, courage, and conviction. With a background spanning both investing and operations, Maya brings a unique empathy for the entrepreneurial journey. At Spice, she partners with bold early-stage founders redefining the consumer experience—from fintech to wellness—helping them scale with intention and authenticity. Her work is driven by the belief that the next generation of transformative companies will come from diverse voices unafraid to build differently.