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Women Entrepreneurs: Driving Social Impact Through Innovation

StartupTalky

StartupTalky · 1y ago

Women Entrepreneurs: Driving Social Impact Through Innovation

Women entrepreneurs are making significant strides in the business world by incorporating social impact and sustainability into their business models. Through initiatives like afforestation and ethical sourcing, companies like AFFOREST Green Beauty and Lemme Be are creating positive changes in the environment and supporting underprivileged communities. Other entrepreneurs, such as Dr. Malini Saba and Anjali Kalachand, are empowering women and promoting holistic living through their ventures. These women showcase the potential for businesses to make a meaningful difference in society while achieving financial success.

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Women Entrepreneurs Lead India’s Waste Management Movement

OutlookIndia

OutlookIndia · 2y ago

Women Entrepreneurs Lead India’s Waste Management Movement

Women entrepreneurs are taking the lead in India's waste management movement. Initiatives by women-led startups are driving sustainable waste solutions, emphasizing recycling and upcycling. These entrepreneurs are not only addressing environmental concerns but also empowering local communities, contributing to job creation, and promoting responsible waste disposal practices. Their efforts are shaping the waste management landscape and fostering positive social and environmental impacts.

Resources and Training for Women Entrepreneurs in Social Enterprises

StartupTalky

StartupTalky · 1y ago

Resources and Training for Women Entrepreneurs in Social Enterprises

Women's entrepreneurship plays a significant role in economic growth by providing jobs, alternative approaches to management, and empowerment opportunities. Social enterprises are a growing avenue for positive social impact, with women leading the way. Training programs like the Women's Entrepreneurship Development Programme and initiatives like Bharathiya Mahila Bank provide support and resources to female entrepreneurs. Networking events, government programs, small business development centers, online tools, and platforms like Startup India are also valuable resources for aspiring women entrepreneurs. These training opportunities and resources help level the playing field, empower women, and foster an inclusive business environment.

UGRO Capital Supports 135K MSMEs, Highlights ESG & SDG Impact

StartupTalky

StartupTalky · 1m ago

UGRO Capital Supports 135K MSMEs, Highlights ESG & SDG Impact

UGRO Capital has released its third Social Impact Report, highlighting its support for over 135,000 MSMEs through financial inclusion, especially first-time and women entrepreneurs. This aligns with 11 UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on gender equality, clean energy, and climate action. UGRO disbursed INR 642 crore to green-sector MSMEs and emphasizes its ESG-led business model. The report is part of UGRO's #BharosaMSMEpar campaign, which encourages nationwide support for MSMEs.

Women-led startups from India making global mark: Jitendra Singh

Economic Times

Economic Times · 6m ago

Women-led startups from India making global mark: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Jitendra Singh highlighted the global impact of Indian women-led startups, noting their presence in challenging fields like space. He cited Nigar Shaji, leader of ISRO's solar mission Aditya L1, as an example. Singh emphasized that women-led development is a priority under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's governance, aiming to position India globally through women entrepreneurs. The government supports this through initiatives like PM MUDRA and PM Vishwakarma, promoting women's leadership and entrepreneurship.

GetVantage launches Rs 100Cr 'Rise-Up Fund' for women entrepreneurs

IndianStartupNews

IndianStartupNews · 1y ago

GetVantage launches Rs 100Cr 'Rise-Up Fund' for women entrepreneurs

Fintech startup GetVantage has launched the 'Rise-Up Fund' to support women entrepreneurs in India. The fund, worth INR 100 crore ($13.6m), will be provided to over 400 women-led businesses through non-dilutive financing. GetVantage has partnered with network Encubay to increase its impact and offer fair and inclusive access to funding for female founders. The initiative aims to bridge the funding gap faced by women-led businesses, which make up just 18% of India's startup ecosystem.

The Power of Networking and Collaboration: Insights from Women Entrepreneurs

StartupTalky

StartupTalky · 1y ago

The Power of Networking and Collaboration: Insights from Women Entrepreneurs

Networking and collaboration are crucial for women entrepreneurs. According to several successful women entrepreneurs, networking serves as a catalyst for communication, growth, and access to valuable resources. It allows the establishment of connections, gain new insights, and navigate challenges. Collaboration, on the other hand, amplifies efforts, fosters inclusivity, and sparks innovation. By building strong networks and embracing collaborations, women entrepreneurs can expand their reach, enrich their ideas, and access new opportunities for personal and professional growth. These strategies are essential for navigating industries, breaking gender barriers, and thriving in the business world.

Social justice and the start-up ecosystem

Money Control

Money Control · 1y ago

Social justice and the start-up ecosystem

The Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services of Tamil Nadu, PTR Palanivel Thiagarajan, has expressed the government's commitment to ensuring equitable access and social justice within the start-up and innovation ecosystem. The government has allocated targeted funds and training programs for SC/ST entrepreneurs and women, aiming to overcome barriers and biases that limit their access to resources and networks necessary for start-up success. The article questions whether social justice and affirmative action are necessary in the start-up ecosystem.

Utilizing Digital Marketing: Insights from Woman Entrepreneurs

StartupTalky

StartupTalky · 1y ago

Utilizing Digital Marketing: Insights from Woman Entrepreneurs

Digital marketing has become essential for women entrepreneurs to thrive in the competitive business world. Through social media platforms, building a community, offering valuable content, networking, and collaborating, women can effectively utilize digital marketing to grow their businesses. Authenticity, storytelling, and tailored advertising are key strategies to engage with target audiences. Videos, community building, influencer collaborations, and staying adaptable to digital trends and technologies are crucial for brand visibility and relevance. Digital marketing empowers women to amplify their voices, break free from traditional norms, and revolutionize their businesses. By leveraging the possibilities of digital marketing, women entrepreneurs can reach a broader audience, gather insights, optimize investments, and maximize revenues. It allows them to spread their message and purpose globally and build a community that resonates with their brand philosophy.

India has emerged as an innovation hub, but next wave will come from Bharat: Shivaji Dhawad, InFED-IIM Nagpur

Economic Times

Economic Times · 9d ago

India has emerged as an innovation hub, but next wave will come from Bharat: Shivaji Dhawad, InFED-IIM Nagpur

Shivaji Shriram Dhawad of InFED-IIM Nagpur emphasizes that India's next wave of innovation will emerge from entrepreneurs in tier II and III regions, addressing real-world issues. While India is a vibrant innovation hub, grassroots solutions are pivotal. InFED supports start-ups by refining pitches, connecting with funding sources, and embedding sustainability. The initiative fosters growth, particularly for underrepresented entrepreneurs, and plans to expand its impact through localized support and satellite incubation.

Amazon India partners with GAME to boost digital growth of women entrepreneurs in India

IndianStartupNews

IndianStartupNews · 1y ago

Amazon India partners with GAME to boost digital growth of women entrepreneurs in India

Amazon India has partnered with the Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME) to support women entrepreneurs in expanding their businesses in the digital marketplace. Through the Saheli program, Amazon aims to provide training, resources, and tools to over 25,000 women entrepreneurs and artisans in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. The partnership will focus on addressing the challenges faced by women in accessing the digital economy and will offer workshops, training, and ongoing support. The collaboration also aims to enhance digital marketing skills, enabling women entrepreneurs to adapt to market trends and better understand customer behavior.

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