Who We Are

Redefining consulting for emerging and mid-market enterprises.

Traditional consulting firms cater to large corporations with towering fees. At Anthropia, we champion the agility, ambition, and entrepreneurial spirit of MMEs, helping them unlock their full potential. ​ Our expert consultants and partners bring deep expertise across industries, seamlessly navigating organisational boundaries to maximise value at the intersections. Rather than optimising individual parts, we take a holistic approach- delivering a proven multiplier effect that drives sustainable growth.

Portrait of Piyu Dutta Lahiri, founder of Anthropia
Piyu Dutta LahiriFounder and Managing Director, Anthropia

Piyu Dutta Lahiri brings 25 years of experience across corporate and investment banking, management consulting and business strategy in the UK, India and Southeast Asia.

Formerly Senior Vice President at HSBC in London, she has also held roles at ICICI Bank UK, ICICI Bank India and HDFC, with P&L responsibility across her career and a financing track record exceeding US$5 billion for clients.

Her experience combines commercial leadership with the structuring and execution of complex financing. She has worked with multinational corporations, listed companies and entrepreneurial businesses, helping them fund expansion and navigate critical stages of growth. She was consistently selected for talent-pool and fast-track programmes.

At Anthropia, she brings this institutional expertise to founder-led and mid-market businesses by integrating strategy, capital structuring and hands-on execution to build enduring enterprises.

She is also associated with educational institutions across London and India, contributing as a guest speaker and mentor. She is the founder of LeadHers, a platform championing equal opportunities for women in leadership.

Our team

At Anthropia, our greatest asset is our people. While diverse in background and geography, our professionals are unified by a common passion to make a transformative change and a relentless drive for speed and execution.

We are dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients, bound by a deep respect for both clients and colleagues. Our commitment to excellence is unwavering, driven by the belief that great results start with great people.

Let’s talk about what comes next.

For strategic, capital and execution challenges, get in touch with Anthropia.

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