O Womaniya! Super Women to watch out for in the startup space

Women making it big as Startup Entrepreneurs  

Women have always handled the two extremes so well. From being a mother to being a high level professional they have always played all the roles to the fullest. From early 20's to mid 40's these women are changing the dimensions of the startup world. Just like a woman raises her child, similarly their ventures are no less for them. They have conceived great business ideas and brought them to reality and nurtured them in to successful ventures. They have given a perfect blend of creativity and grace to the industry. Be it e-commerce or fin-tech, no circles are untapped

This Women's Day, it's time to celebrate the achievements of women entrepreneurs in the startup world: 

Sakshi Vij, 32, Founder & CEO, Mylescars.com

A successful entrepreneur with rich insights on marketing strategies and distribution networking, Sakshi Vij is the Founder & CEO of Myles, India’s first self-drive mobility service. In her role, Sakshi is responsible for spearheading the product strategy, business development as well as the overall management operations of the organisation. It is a result of her vision and efforts that Myles has today grown from 14 cars and three locations to over 1200+ cars and 250 locations with presence in 21 Indian cities.

Neha Bagaria, 34,Co-Founder, CEO JobsForher  

Neha graduated from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, with honors and triple majors in Finance, Marketing and MIS. During her final semester there, she became the College Board Representative of India, and founded her first company – Paragon,and introduced the Advanced Placement Program to Indian students. Neha has worked with Kemwell Biopharma, where she handled the HR, Finance, and Marketing aspects of the pharmaceuticals manufacturing business.However, despite experiencing positive growth and development with Kemwell, she felt that her passion for social entrepreneurship remained stronger than ever. As a restarter herself, the ambitious entrepreneur was compelled to create a platform that enables women on a sabbatical to relaunch their careers; and founded JobsForHer (JFH) on 8^th March, 2015.

Swati Dayal,29,Co-founder & Executive director at Sagoon 

Sagoon is an online social commerce platform that share its revenue with every single user.  The unique approach of this company allows any user to connect with other like-minded people and earn reward points in exchange of sharing their personal experiences through its virtual platform, thus, validating the company motto: CONNECT, SHARE, EARN. Her responsibilities towards the company include heading the Product and Operations department. Additionally, she is adept in areas like strategic planning, process & policy, and product development.

Ritu Gupta, Co-Founder & COO of http://ift.tt/1JG5ogl  

Ritu Gupta is the Co-founder & COO of Trak N Tell, a Gurgaon-based Information Technology services company that provides sophisticated vehicle telematics solutions. Her chief responsibilities entail overseeing the various operations in customer care, marketing, finance, administration and procurement. Her extensive skillset includes Business strategy development, Management, and Legal Research. A seasoned professional with proven expertise in various fields, made Ritu a force to be reckoned with, while developing Trak N tell. She brings years of experience and training to this company and is an invaluable part of this venture. Ritu was felicitated with a gold medal in Law while in college for her excellent prowess in that field. When not working, she enjoys practicing Yoga, and loves to travel & explore off-beat destinations.

Purba Kalita, 41, Co-founder, Salebhai 

Salebhai is an Indian e-commerce portal that enables people living away from home order a range ofspecialties directly from their hometowns. It is a one-stop solution for those individuals who want to discover regional products from across India. Purba is responsible for handling the overall communication, content development and PR activity for the company. She brings over 16 years ofexperience in content development and plays a vital role in looking after all business communication requirements. She was part of the journalism industry for over 12 years, and gained considerable professional experience at Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd. (Times Group). In 2012, she moved to business communications, and worked closely with the team that launched the Flipkart Marketplace. 

Yashodhara Shroff, Director & Founder, Styletag.com

With over 25 years of entrepreneurial experience in fashion retailing, Mrs Yashodhara Shroff has offered a platform for showcasing and nurturing some of India's fashion pioneers. Apart from being the Founder & Director of Styletag.com, one of India's leading online fashion curating specialties, she founded ffolio, the first ever multi designer store in South India which has acted as a launch pad for several of India's leading fashion personalities such as JJ Valaya, Jason Cherian, Anamika Khanna, Priyadarshini Rao and Ashish Soni to name a few. Mrs. Yashodhara Shroff enjoys a prolific relationship with the fashion fraternity in India with strong buying knowledge.

Sangeeta Banerjee, Co-founder & CEO, ApartmentADDA

Sangeeta (San) Banerjee is the Founder & CEO of ApartmentADDA – a robust apartment management and accounting solution platform that provides gated communities with a cost-effective online portal, society ERP, and community building tools. She is responsible for managing the overall strategy, product positioning, customer outreach, and business expansion of the company.

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