# Anurag Bhalla

> Anurag Bhalla is the Singapore-based co-founder and CEO of Outsized, with current responsibility for Southeast Asia. His background spans Legal & General, Market Gravity and Monitor Deloitte. He built Outsized’s India business before moving to Singapore, and writes and speaks about independent careers, practical delivery and flexible teams.

- **Role:** Co-founder, CEO & Southeast Asia Lead at Outsized
- **Organizations:** Outsized, Legal & General, Market Gravity, Monitor Deloitte, Concept Integrated Systems
- **Education:** BA (Hons), War Studies, King’s College London, Sutton Grammar School
- **Known for:** Co-founded Outsized and built its India operation., Helped build a venture-backed independent-talent business operating across APAC and EMEA., Part of the founding team at the time of the October 2023 Series A led by Knife Capital.

## Career timeline

- **Before Outsized** — Worked in project/account management at Concept Integrated Systems, then in innovation and international business development at Legal & General, followed by Market Gravity and Monitor Deloitte.
- **2015-12** — First Outsized sales trip to Ghana with Niclas Thelander.
- **2016** — Co-founded Outsized; built the India business.
- **2020** — Became Managing Director - Asia; subsequently led APAC from Singapore.
- **2023-10** — Outsized closed a Series A led by Knife Capital.
- **2024-07** — Outsized announced expansion into Australia and New Zealand.
- **2025** — Identified as CEO & Southeast Asia Lead in the company’s Talent-on-Demand report.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Outsized and built its India operation.
- Helped build a venture-backed independent-talent business operating across APAC and EMEA.
- Part of the founding team at the time of the October 2023 Series A led by Knife Capital.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Outsized’s insurance-talent analysis identified Bhalla as CEO & Southeast Asia Lead and noted eight years at Legal & General.
- **2025-09** — Appeared on episode 199 of The Human Cloud Podcast to discuss flexible capabilities and organisational change.

## Links

- Website: https://outsized.com/team-members/anurag-bhalla/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anuragbhallaoutsized/

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Last updated: 2026-10-14