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At 698.29 million, women in India, are 48.4 percent of the country's population, however, they continue to be a minority in the workforce. Out of total women with educational qualification of post-graduate and above, only 39.6 per cent were working in 2023-24. Interestingly, their representation is even lower in top leadership roles, though the share of self-employed women and employed women has sharply risen to 67.4 per cent in 2023-24. As of October 31, 2024, a total number of 73,151 startups with at least one woman director have been recognized under the Startup India Initiative. Women represent around 35 percent of FinTech start-up founders. As per the Wiser's report, the number of women-led startup unicorns has risen to 17% from 8% in the past five years. Our annual Shepreneurs special is a tribute to women who are changing the narrative and as first-generation founders or second-generation mompreneurs, are driven by their fiery need to be financially independent while building a valuable enterprise.

How to Attract the Best Talent

Most startups can’t compete on salaries or perks—so how do you hire amazing employees? Here’s how I did it, by optimizing for personal connection.

3 mins

What has Changed in Investing & Why You Can't Afford to Ignore It

Ever wondered why hockey is India's national game, even though we've just begun to win bronze medals after half a century?

2 mins

Breaking Barriers in Fashion & Business

Fashion has always been more than just clothing, it's an expression of identity, culture, and confidence.

2 mins

How Family Offices Meet the Needs of the Wealthy

In the evolving landscape of wealth management, family offices have emerged as indispensable partners for high-net-worth individuals (HNIs).

2 mins

Alternative Credit and Its Impact on Climate Innovation

India’s leadership in Climate Tech is India is no longer a distant dream. It is becoming a reality powered by a financial revolution.

2 mins

MANUFACTURING OUTLOOK 2025

Key Trends That Will Shape the Future

2 mins

HOW INDIA'S REFURBISHED TWO-WHEELER MARKET IS SHIFTING GEARS IN 2025

Ever thought of buying a second-hand two-wheeler? India is seeing a surprising rise in the popularity of pre-owned and refurbished two-wheeler vehicles.

2 mins

EMPOWERING FIRST-TIME

Entrepreneurs in the F&B Industry

2 mins

CEOS ARE BORN IN HIGH SCHOOL

It's a bold claim, isn't it?

2 mins

The Change Maker

Seventeen years ago, Safeena Husain set out on a mission to challenge deep-rooted gender biases and transform the future of India's most vulnerable girls.

2 mins

Boss of Boulangerie

Fifteen years ago, Pooja Dhingra had a dream— one that smelled of buttery croissants, delicate macarons, and the warmth of a Parisian café. That dream became Le15 Patisserie, a brand that didn't just bring French-style desserts to India but changed the way people experienced pastry.

1 mins

Queen of Cosmetics

Aashka Goradia Goble's transformation from a celebrated television actress to a formidable entrepreneur is a narrative that exemplifies the audacity to redefine one's destiny.

2 mins

Tech Maverick

In a world where financial technology is often a “boys” club, Jaya Vaidhyanathan has not just entered the room, she’s taken the lead, pulled up a chair, and rewritten the playbook.

1 mins

Biotech Brilliance

For Rituja Suraj Chavan, Managing Director of Valient Biotech Pvt Ltd, starting a company was never just about business—it was about making a difference.

1 mins

The Caregiver

ALISHA MOOPEN, DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR, ASTER DM HEALTHCARE INDIA

2 mins

The Experimenter

Priyanka Gill's journey from a small village in Punjab to becoming a serial entrepreneur and investor is a testament to resilience, innovation, and determination.

1 mins

Madam Luxe

SARAH ARORA, BUSINESS HEAD FOR PRODUCT AND EXPORTS AT D'DÉCOR EXPORTS AND CO-FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF SANSAAR

2 mins

The Innovator

AKSHALI SHAH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PARAG MILK FOODS LTD

2 mins

Luxury Skincare Redefiner

Economics graduate Shubhika Jain joined her family business in 2015 but soon pursued her passion—authentic luxury skincare.

2 mins

How to Tell Your Brand's Story

Your company does many things, but you must communicate it all in just a few words.

5 mins

COUPLE PRENEURS

HOW COUPLES ARE TREADING THE ENTREPRENEURIAL JOURNEY TOGETHER

6 mins

GCCs: THE MULTIPLIER EFFECT

GCCs are serving as dynamic multi-dimensional contributors that enable parent organizations to achieve results and scalability in an agile manner and maintain long-term growth.

4 mins

Viable Exit Option and PE/ VC Momentum Signal a Thriving Year for Private Capital

India is poised to experience a strong year for private equity and venture capital (PE/VC), driven by a record high in deal volume - with 1,352 deals and a 54 per cent YoY surge according to a recent report by the global accounting firm Ernst & Young (EY). This growth comes despite global challenges, with 2024 recording the second highest-ever investments of USD 56 billion, demonstrating the country's favorable framework with an increased focus on the depth of its capital markets, growth potential of certain sectors and an exciting startup ecosystem.

3 mins

BREAKING THE BIAS

How VCs Can Unlock Women's Entrepreneurial Potential in India

2 mins

REDEFINING WELLNESS

Nestled in the serene embrace of Peacock Valley, Pune, Swastik - A Luxury Wellbeing Sanctuary stands as a haven that intertwines ancient wisdom with modern science.

3 mins

e-Cars Drive Into Tier II, III Cities

Cities such as Jaipur, Lucknow, Thiruvananthapuram, Surat, Coimbatore, are embracing four-wheel electric vehicles (EVs)

3 mins

JLR To Ramp up Production Of Made In India Range Rover and Range Rover Sport

Tata Motors' UK-based subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), made a historic decision for its Indian market in 2024. For the first time in JLR's history of 54 years, the company announced the manufacturing of its Range Rover and Range Rover Sport in India. From there on, it has been an onward and upward journey for the brand's presence in the country.

3 mins

'The Sword We Refuse to Die On'

Some people tell Chip and Joanna Gaines to play it safe, and to keep doing what made them famous in the first place. But they're ready to take more risks—because that's the entrepreneurial way.

5 mins

Why Customers Come Back

What makes an in-person experience worth putting on autopay? This fitness studio founder has it dialed in.

2 mins

This Place Makes Money!

A restaurant chain was struggling. My agency gave it a redesign, and sales more than doubled at the stores we worked on. The secret? Rethinking the experience that people have inside retail.

7 mins

You Can't Be One Thing Anymore

What's the most important skill in today's digital world? Tech super-connector Chris Lyons has an answer: It's the ability to collaborate.

7 mins

THE BOOKWORM

SASHANK RISHYASRINGA, CO-FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, AXIO (FORMERLY CAPITAL FLOAT)

1 mins

Mister Percussionist

Beyond corporate corridors, Vijay Subramaniam, 40, finds solace and joy in music.

1 mins

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