FROM FAMILY KITCHEN TO CULINARY ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Deepika Figueiredo's Flavorful Journey

- Aakash Ghadge

Meet Deepika Figueredo, a versatile talent hailing from the picturesque village of Aldona. With a repertoire that spans music, artistry, performance, and culinary finesse, Deepika embodies a rare blend of creativity and passion. Originating from humble beginnings, she has seamlessly woven her experiences from working with diverse startups in the realm of renewable energy into her culinary pursuits.

Intrigued by the intricacies of flavor and technique, Deepika's foray into the culinary world was driven by an unwavering love for food. Today, she stands as a beacon of innovation and expertise, offering her consultancy services to esteemed food establishments and restaurants nestled amidst the vibrant landscape of Goa. Our team member, Aakash Ghadge, delves into Deepika's journey, uncovering the layers of her remarkable odyssey and unveiling her aspirations for the future.

Deepika Figueredo's journey originates in the serene confines of Aldona, a quaint village nestled in the heart of Goa. Following her formative years spent in her hometown, she embarked on an academic odyssey that led her to Bangalore in pursuit of higher education. Reflecting on her educational milestones, Deepika reminisces, "I completed my 10th grade at St. Thomas Girls High School in Aldona itself! Subsequently, I continued my academic journey at St. Xavier's High School, followed by earning my BSc in Mathematics at college."

Driven by a thirst for knowledge and academic excellence, Deepika currently finds herself immersed in the vibrant academic atmosphere of Christ University, Bangalore, pursuing her post-graduation in Mathematics (M.Sc). However, her academic pursuits are only part of her multifaceted identity.