Mumbai: Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia India & Southeast Asia) has announced the appointment of Simran Kodesia as Head of Communications. In her new role, Simran will lead the firm’s brand reputation across India, Southeast Asia, and the US.
With over 17 years of global experience in consumer and technology communications, Simran has worked with leading brands including Airbnb, DoorDash, and WPP, spanning North America and Asia. She has built scalable communication strategies, successfully launched new markets, and led award-winning campaigns in partnership with global influencers, founders, and executives.
Prior to joining Peak XV, she played a pivotal role in launching Airbnb in India and Southeast Asia, and later managed consumer, technology, and international communications for DoorDash from its San Francisco headquarters.
Simran has been recognized as a top communications leader by E4M’s 40 Under 40, Adgully’s Women Disruptor Awards, and DMAI’s Young Achiever Award for Marketing.
A values-driven leader, she is passionate about building reputation platforms that empower founders, brands, and teams to tell authentic stories at scale.
















