Coming from a business family, I was always inclined towards the idea of starting a business of my own. I always had a keen interest in fashion. So when I came back to India after studying at Penn State University and saw the gap between luxury and accessibility, it made me question why and how […]
New Cherie Blair Foundation for Women strategy to tackle gender gap in entrepreneurship and revolutionise business opportunities for over one million women entrepreneurs
The Cherie Blair Foundation for Women has launched a new landmark organisational strategy. ‘Ready for Business’ will see the NGO significantly scale up its work to revolutionise business opportunities for one million more women entrepreneurs in low and middle income countries by 2030—the end point of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals—and rapidly accelerate progress […]
Avantika Kampani | Day One Learning Solutions
Bright, curious and enthusiastic, Avantika Kampani is a 16-year-old entrepreneur and founder of Day One Learning Solutions, a startup that aims to bring about a revolution in children’s self-growth & development through fun learning tools. Her journey began in 2020 with Seekh. Stemmed from her observation of children around her, it consists of learning flashcards divided into 6 sections that each […]
Woman with a Vision : Chayaa Nanjappa
Chayaa Nanjappa, Founder & Managing Partner, Nectar Fresh, is an award-winning, first-generation rural woman entrepreneur and Country President – India and State President of Karnataka, ABWCI (Association of Business-Women in Commerce & Industry). While her company, Nectar Fresh, is a Khadi & Village Board-backed rural social enterprise, she continues to empower the rural and tribal […]
Chapter leads
We welcome our SHINING WOMEN as CHAPTER LEADS of Women Shine MALDIVES Shimla Ahmed CEO/ AO news MALDIVES HYDERABAD Reshma Thakur Founder , Harsha Consulting-Environment Services HYDERABAD MANIPUR Dr. Kshetrimayum Vedmani Devi Founder, VEDAM AGRO ENTERPRISES (VAE) MANIPUR BANGLADESH Achia Khaleda Nila Founder, Women in Digital, BANGLADESH LUCKNOW (UTTAR PRADESH) Jyotsna Walia Entrepreneur LUCKNOW INDORE […]
Women in tech
Katherine Ernst Mehta is the CEO and Founder of Edvanta Consulting, where she works with international high school students across India, Singapore, Indonesia and the UK to help them navigate the US undergraduate admission process, and gain admission to their best fit colleges. Katherine graduated magna cum laude from Kenyon College, Ohio, where she majored […]
#GETFUNDED : Virtual Funding Event
Women Shine & Naman Angels are organizing a Virtual funding event, #GETFUNDED which starts from 7th August’21, It is a Two- month-long Funding event. Who can apply: Startups, Women Founders, Co-Founders, or Women Directors, Entrepreneurs Stages: Pre-seed, Seed-stage, Early Stage Registration link: Register on the link below nd mail your pitches https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScSWv4Z35WcUoMW9v47MFeKjw1d28Tob-Km1IPtOQ4EEyzfpA/viewform Event Flow: ” All About […]
Balancing My Personal & Professional Life: From A Businesswoman Who Dons Several Hats
Judy Garland has so rightfully said, “Be a first-rate version of yourself, not a second-rate version of someone else.” We all want to accomplish something diverse, something exclusive, but there is a faint line that draws between zeal and cautiousness. The 2021 Actuality As we grapple with a global pandemic that’s uprooting lives, forcing people […]
WWW Wonder Womaniya: Celebrating the Women of 2021
“There’s power in allowing yourself to be known and heard, in owning your unique story, in using your authentic voice.” – Michelle Obama With this objective in mind, Women Who Win gave an opportunity to women to celebrate their unique stories through our campaign ‘WWW WONDER WOMANIYA 2021’. This campaign was conceptualized to support women […]
FoodPreneur- Act Locally, Think Globally
Kshetrimayum Vedmani Devi has a strong background in food and nutrition studies, having worked with tribal communities in the uplands of Manipur in North East India. She studied the foods and food habits of few ethnic tribes for her doctoral thesis. With this academic experience in her repository, she started working as a food entrepreneur […]