In the last decade, women entrepreneurship in India has witnessed a massive advancement, with many women joining the ranks of prominent startups. While innovators like Kiran Majumdar-Shaw remind us that nothing can stop them from pursuing their dreams, emerging unicorn…
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empoWer 2017 Accelerator Program Concludes With A Grand Demo Day
After a successful launch of empoWer last year, earlier this September, Mumbai based Zone Startups India announced empoWer 2017 in partnership with Department of Science and Technology (Government of India), Social Alpha (an initiative by Tata Trusts), Microsoft, Amazon Launchpad,…
Posted in Uncategorized‘Your Startup Scaling Toolbox’ – Pria Randolph, Founder, Bitgram
Pria Randolph, founder of Bitgram wrote a blog on scaling opportunities for startups. Bitgram is part of empoWer 2017’s cohort. Read on to know more. One fine Friday morning in Mumbai, sipping hot chocolate and listening to Delna…
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15 Selected Startups Of empoWer 2017 Cohort
1) About The Founder: Aardra Kannan Ambili is a Masters in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Georgia. She handles technology of the product. She has published papers on applied machine learning and natural language processing in international conferences on…
Posted in UncategorizedAnnouncing 15 Women Entrepreneurs to be a part of ‘empoWer 2017’ – 2nd Cohort of India’s 1st Accelerator Program for Women Tech Entrepreneurs
Zone Startups India’s flagship initiative, empoWer is in its 2nd year, as an accelerator program. Launched in April 2016, the 1st cohort of the program was a huge success, with 8 of the cohort members going on to raise funding…
Leverage What You’ve Learned In Your Previous Career For Your Future Career – Shikha Uberoi.
Watch Shikha Uberoi, talk about how to enable smooth transition when it comes to changing careers. As a former sportsperson turned into an entrepreneur, she has a lot of insightful thoughts to share for budding entrepreneurs.
Posted in UncategorizedWomen Entrepreneurs Struggle In Pitching Their Ideas – Sonali Sinha
During the launch event of empoWer2017 in Mumbai, we asked a couple of questions to Sonali Sinha. Read more to know what her insights are about women entrepreneurs in India. Sonali believes that women entrepreneurs need to be a bit…
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How government is supporting women entrepreneurs? – Revathi Roy, Founder, HeyDeeDee
Revathi Roy is a social entrepreneur who has been working towards empowering urban poor women since 2007 whether be it by pioneering Asia’s first all-women taxi service, Forsche or recently founding India’s first all-women instant parcel delivery service, Hey Deedee.In…
Posted in UncategorizedThere’s no limit to the venture you can build – Naiyya Saggi, Babychakra
In this candid chat with us, Naiyya talks about the challenges women entrepreneurs face, how at Babychakra she is trying to fill the gap and her advice to upcoming women entrepreneurs. Naiyya Saggi, Founder & CEO, Babychakra was a speaker…
Posted in UncategorizedThree things a Woman Entrepreneur should have – A chat with Chetna Sinha, President, Mann Deshi Foundation
Chetna Sinha, President, Mann Deshi Foundation was a speaker at #empoWer17 Mumbai Launch Conference, inspiring the audience with her learnings from starting up and scaling Vu technologies to a 500 Crore Company. In this candid chat with Hardik Vaidya, Devita…
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