Probo, an opinion trading platform, has announced the appointment of Shimal Kapoor as its Head of Policy.
In this role, Shimal will closely work with government bodies and policymakers, as India defines the policy framework for its emerging skill-based gaming sector.
Shimal has spearheaded multiple strategic initiatives throughout her professional journey. Shimal brings a breadth of experience spanning Meta, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, World Bank Group, and other reputed organizations.
She holds a Master’s in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School and obtained her law degree from the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru.
Ashish Garg, Co-founder of Probo, said, “We are happy to welcome Shimal to the Probo family. Her diverse experience of tackling regulatory challenges with agility, and strengthening brand reputation makes her a perfect fit for our growth trajectory and vision. Her leadership will play a key role as we push forward with innovation and growth.”
Shimal Kapoor said, “India’s skill-based gaming sector is at an inflection point, driving both digital innovation and economic value. Probo has quickly become the top choice for opinion trading, and I am excited to bring my experience to the table, helping deepen Probo’s connections with stakeholders, and cement its position as one of the leading players in the market.”

