Indian youth are job creators, women leading more than 45% start-ups, says Modi at Startup Mahakumbh

Indian youth are job creators, women leading more than 45% start-ups, says Modi at Startup Mahakumbh

New Delhi: India’s youth have chosen the path of being job creators and not job seekers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a convention in Delhi Wednesday, highlighting that women were leading more than 45 percent of Indian start-ups. Modi was addressing the Startup Mahakumbh, an event organised by the government’s Startup India initiative, which … Read more

L&T Finance raises $125 million from JICA for rural funding

L&T Finance raises 5 million from JICA for rural funding

L&T Finance Holdings Ltd. has signed a pact with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for $125 million to fund mostly farmers and women entrepreneurs in rural and semi urban India. This is the second such fund raise by the company in the past four months. At least 40% of the funds will be allocated to … Read more

Female Entrepreneurs: As we see it | India News

Female Entrepreneurs: As we see it | India News

No male co-founder, no funding. Female entrepreneurs have long complained about how hard it is to raise money, but things are finally looking up in India. Following the success of founders like Nykaa’s Falguni Nayar, Mamaearth’s Ghazal Alagh and Sugar’s Vineeta Singh who went on to take their startups to unicorn status, more women, both … Read more

5 Women Entrepreneurs Who Are Making Waves in Various Industries

5 Women Entrepreneurs Who Are Making Waves in Various Industries

Home Business 5 Women Entrepreneurs Who Are Making Waves in Various Industries n healthcare, female entrepreneurs are championing advancements, from biotech breakthroughs to personalized medicine. 5 Women Entrepreneurs Who Are Making Waves in Various Industries New Delhi: Women entrepreneurs are leaving an indelible mark on various industries, showcasing exceptional achievements while navigating through unique challenges … Read more