Ladies and gentlemen, visionaries and changemakers, welcome to the prestigious “The Top 40 Women Redefining Innovation” initiative, which celebrates the remarkable achievements and contributions of women who drive transformative change across diverse fields and industries. In a world where the power of female leadership and innovation continues to rise, this program is a beacon, shining a light on the incredible talents and accomplishments of women who are not just making strides but setting the pace for progress. As we embark on this inspiring journey, we present these extraordinary women who have broken barriers, shattered ceilings, and blazed trails to leave an indelible mark on their respective domains.
● Vineeta Singh
Co-Founder & CEO, Sugar Cosmetics
Founded year-2012
Instagram Followers-792k
● Ghazal Alagh
Co-founder & Chief Innovation Officer, Mamaearth (natural cosmetics)
Instagram followers-561k
Founded year-2016
Mamaearth was a bootstrapped company till it needed funds to scale up and grow.
● Priyanka Gill
Founder & CEO of POPxo
Founded year-2014
Instagram Followers-71.1k
● Shradha Sharma
Co-founder & CEO, YourStory Media (media and community platform)
Founded year-2008
Instagram followers-62.9k
● Swati Bhargava
Co-founder & CEO, CashKaro( cashback and coupons platform)
Instagram Followers-38.7k
Founded year-2013
● Mansi Zaveri
Founder & CEO of kidsstoppress.com
Founded Year-2011
Instagram followers-27.6k
● Aditi Gupta
Co-Founder of Menstrupedia
Founded year-2012
Instagram Followers-15.6k
● Richa Kar
Co-founder & CEO, Zivame (online lingerie store)
Instagram followers-1661
Founded year-2011
● Radhika Ghai Aggarwal
Co-Founder of Shopclues.com
Founded year-2011
Instagram followers-2725
● Naiyya Saggi
Founder of BabyChakra
Founded year-2015
Instagram followers-3475
● Ankita Vashistha
Founder of Saha Fund
Founded year-2016
● Sairee Chahal
Founder and CEO of SHEROES
Founded year-2014
Instagram followers-3409
● Ishita Anand
Co-Founder of BitGiving
Founded Year-2013
Instagram followers-1702
● Manisha Raisinghani
Co-Founder of LogiNext
Founded Year-2014
● Neha Kant
Founder & Director of Clovia
Founded Year-2012
Linkedin followers-23.7k
● Sanna Vohra
Founder & CEO of The Wedding Brigade
Founded Year-2014
Instagram Followers-3234
Linkedin followers-23.7k
● Anisha Singh
Founder and former CEO of Mydala & She Capital.
Founded Year-2009 and 2018 respectively
Instagram followers- 1446
● Tanvi Malik
Co-Founder of FabAlley
Founded Year-2012
Instagram followers-1345
● Shivani Poddar
Co-Founder of FabAlley
Founded year-2012
Instagram Followers-1203
● Ruchi Deepak
Co-Founder at Acko
Founded Year-2016
● Meghna Sarogi
Founder & CEO of StyleDotMe
Founded year-2015
Instagram Followers-3748
● Upasana Taku
Co-Founder of MobiKwik
Founded year-2009
Instagram followers-1903
● Rashi Gulati Menda
Founder & CEO of Zapyle
Founded year-2015
● Ankita Jain
Co-Founder at GoPaisa
Founded Year-2012
Instagram Followers-1059
● Anjana Reddy
Founder & CEO of Universal Sportsbiz
Founded Year-2012
Instagram Followers- 333
● Neha Singh
Co-Founder of Tracxn
Founded Year-2013
Linkedin followers-17.1k
● Neerja Lakhani
Co-Founder of Inner Sense
Founded year-2013
Instagram followers-455
● Suchi Pandya
Founder of Pipa Bella
Founded Year-2013
Linkedin Followers-5427
● Richa Singh
Founder of YourDost
Founded Year-2014
● Arti Gill
Co-founder and CEO of OZiva
Founded Year-2016
● Shilpi Kapoor
Founder of BarrierBreak
Founded Year-2004
Linkedin Followers-9580
● Meghna Aggarwal
Co-founder, IndiQube
Founded Year-2015
Linkedin Followers-2054
● Shreya Mishra
Founder of SolarSquare Energy
Founded Year-2015
Linkedin Followers-8k
● Shwetha Poddar
Founder of CandidKnots
Founded Year-2015
● Nidhi Yadav
Founder & CEO of AKS Clothing
Founded Year-2014
● Aparna Thakkar
Founder & CEO of Empowerji
Founded Year-2018
● Divya Jain
Founder & CEO of SafeEducate
Founded Year-2007
Instagram followers-3180
● Rashmi Daga
Founder of FreshMenu
Founded Year-2014
Linkedin Followers-8426
● Vishakha Singh
Founder of Red Polka
Founded Year-2015
Linkedin Followers-3480
● Prerna Mukharaya
Founder & CEO of Outline India
Linkedin Followers-19026
● Prerna Kalra
Founder of Daalchini
Founded Year-2017
Linkedin Followers-9322
In conclusion, these remarkable women epitomise the spirit of entrepreneurship, resilience, and innovation. They have defied the odds through sheer determination, built their ventures to success, and significantly impacted their respective industries. From pioneering tech solutions to championing sustainability and empowering communities through education and creativity, these female founders are not just rewriting the rules of success but also inspiring a new generation of entrepreneurs to dream big and chase their goals relentlessly.
Their stories serve as a potent reminder that anything is possible with passion, perseverance, and willingness to take risks. As we celebrate India’s influential queens, let their journey inspire us, learn from their experiences, and continue supporting and uplifting women in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. After all, the sky’s the limit when you fuel your dreams with sweat equity and sheer willpower.
