Business is always considered a males world, especially in India, but some women smashed this mindset and make their place on the list of the top successful entrepreneurs.
Let's take a look at some of them
5 successful women entrepreneurs in India
1-Falguni Nayar - the founder of Nyka.com
Falguni is the founder of Nykaa.com and is popularly known for her entrepreneurial journey in India. with 25 years of experience and a successful career in financial services, she hopped to launch Nykaa.com.
Today, Falguni Nayar, being an IIM Ahmedabad graduate has built an empire of beauty and skin-care retailing. Her biggest achievement in her early days was being able to build a brand of Nykaa
Today, it truly is a go-to platform for beauty.
She was titled the most "powerful business today" and received the "Woman Ahead Award at the Economics times.
According to CNBCTV18, her net worth is Rs 1,300 crore.
When she started, e-commerce was not a good approach, many people said that people will not be interested in buying cosmetics online, because cosmetics are something which ladies don't want to buy without trying so many of her friends suggested going for electronics and not for cosmetics but she didn't listen and did what she wanted and continued to have faith on her vision.
2-Kirana Majumdar Shaw- founder of Biocon Limited
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw is a billionaire women entrepreneur in India.
She is the chairperson and managing director of Biocon Limited, a biotechnology company based in Bangalore, and the former chairperson of the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.
She is among TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world, and she is recognized as a global thought leader for Biotechnology.
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw has been named EY World Entrepreneur of the Year 2020, becoming the third Indian and the second woman worldwide to win this recognition.Biocon today has become India’s largest biotechnology company. Their main focus is on delivering affordable innovation and reducing the costs of therapy diseases.
Richa Kar is the co-founder of Zivame, an online lingerie store.
Shahnaz got her education in La Martiniere Lucknow and was married while she was a teenager. This led to her becoming a mother extremely early in life.
3- Priyanshi Choubey: the co-founder of Instacar
Priyanshi Choubeya is the co-founder of Instacar. Which makes it simpler to get car rentals.
Instacar works for outstation taxis and cars.
Priyanshi studied management at the Indian Institute in India and has experience working as a business analyst at Apricot.
She has been awarded prestigious awards like the ‘Women Entrepreneur of the Year in Travel & Hospitality by SheSparks 2018.
4- Richa Kar - co-founder of Zivame
She is the first who conceptualized the idea while studying the lingerie retail market. She found that women felt uncomfortable shopping for lingerie in physical outlet stores. Moreover, most cities except the major cities didn’t even have good lingerie brands. Her desire to make the entire experience of buying lingerie easier led to the birth of Zivame.
Richa is one of the women entrepreneurs in India who has truly revolutionized the Lingerie market in India.
5- Shahnaz Hussain- CEO of Shahnaz herbals
Today she is known as the “Queen of Herbal Beauty Care” and has been awarded Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2006. She has become one of the most prominent businesswomen in India and runs her business in over 138 countries.
She specialized in cosmetology and trichology while managing the duties of being a wife, a mother, and a daughter-in-law.
In 1977, she started a salon on the veranda of her house in Delhi, with an investment of 37,000 from her father.
This is when she thought of starting a herbal clinic.
She founded her company in 1977 and worked on building ayurvedic herbal cosmetics.
Today, she has been awarded a national Entrepreneur India Award 2015 for Outstanding Ayurvedic Innovations from Entrepreneur Media India, FICCI, NEN, and NASSCOM, the National “Woman Super Achiever” Award in Mumbai, sponsored by Femina, and many more.
Here you have only 5 of them, there are many more. and the common thing between them was they listened more to themselves than listen to others and created history
And inspired millions.
So on this women's day, let's do a shoutout to all the women who are facing challenges every day but still working for themselves, for their families, and trying to move ahead in the journey of change and inspiration.
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