This Mother's Day, we salute the mompreneurs who prove that love, patience, and purpose can build both families and empires—reminding future entrepreneurs that it's never too late to begin.
COLUXE, founded by Priyanka Gill in 2025, offers sustainable, high-quality lab-grown diamonds with AI-powered customisation, targeting the growing demand for ethical fine jewelry.
Neha Singh, CEO of Tracxn, built a global private market intelligence platform using tech-driven insights, AI, and data, scaling it to 850+ clients with a strong focus on innovation and inclusion.
Her NGO pioneered the world's first Development Impact Bond (DIB) in education, surpassing targets with 160 per cent of its learning outcome goal and 116 per cent of its enrollment goal.
Soham Choksy, CEO and Co-Founder, of Shipsy is on a mission to disrupt the logistics sector with technology and is currently advancing AI-powered innovation to build autonomous supply chains.
Vecmocon offers advanced Battery Management Systems, EV chargers, Vehicle Intelligence Modules, and secure Firmware Over-the-Air solutions, integrating cutting-edge hardware and software to enhance India's EV ecosystem and global e-mobility innovation.
GIVA redefines fine jewelry with affordable, everyday designs, doubling revenue in 2024. Expanding aggressively, it opened 100 stores, launched 350 new designs, and invested in infrastructure, sustainability, and global growth.
As a Cross-Border Innovation Architect, Makiko Suzuki built a reputation for bringing together startups and corporations from Japan and the United States.
In the ever-evolving world of startups, Himanshu Pandey is a name worth remembering. Their story is not just about innovation; it's about impact, one data point at a time. As Segumento continues to grow, Pandey remains focused on his mission: to empower businesses through data-driven solutions.
Manu J. Nair, Co-Founder & CEO, Ethereal Exploration Guild, alongside co-founders Prashant and Shubhayu, is on a mission to make space more accessible. Their flagship project? The Razor Crest Mk-1, the world's first fully reusable medium-lift rocket. With groundbreaking technology and an ambitious vision, they're setting out to democratize space for emerging nations and the global economy alike.
Picture this, in bustling metro cities, securing a loan for a gadget is as simple as a few swipes on an app. But just a few hundred kilometers away, farmers struggle to get credit for essentials like seeds and fertilizers. For Arjun Ahluwalia, this stark disparity was the spark that ignited the creation of Jai Kisan.
With Chandana at the helm, the company is not just reaching for the stars—it's creating the pathways for others to do the same. Entering its commercial phase in 2025, Skyroot's emphasis on cost-efficient technologies like 3D-printing and optimized designs ensures a sustainable path to profitability as well.
Pranav Agarwal's story is more than an entrepreneurial success; it's a testament to the power of passion and perseverance. As SW Network continues to grow, Pranav's vision of creating an "India-first" global network is inspiring a new generation of dreamers and doers.
"Throughout this journey, the core belief of addressing critical consumer pain points has held strong. However, we've had to adapt by refining operations and improving efficiency, especially in response to external challenges," Aadit Palicha, CEO & Co-Founder, Zepto
Ankush Bahuguna's journey from architecture to viral comedy and beauty content is unique. Initially aspiring to act, he found success online with comedy and later, makeup. His brand, 'Wing It with Ankush', grew from a lockdown experiment into a thriving community. Looking ahead, Ankush plans to launch his own makeup line in 2025.
Aditi Mittal's comedy journey began unexpectedly through open mics. In 2025, she aims to deepen her artistic identity, embracing evolution and unplanned moments in comedy.
With over a decade of experience and 500 weddings under his portfolio— including Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, and Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa— Vishal and TWF have mastered the art of knowing what people want to remember.
Mogol TV's audience has grown from zero to more than 5.27 million subscribers in just nine years. Originally focused on a Russian-speaking audience, the channel has expanded internationally.
Iluvia addresses hard water-induced hair damage with its vegan, sulfate-free Hard Water Shampoo. Operating D2C and B2B2C, it partners with salons, offers sustainable solutions, and plans international expansion by 2025.
Nat Habit crafts 100% natural, Ayurveda-inspired personal care products, leveraging fresh ingredients, eco-friendly packaging, and a D2C model. Boasting a 52% repeat rate, it plans product expansion and offline retail entry.
Traya offers personalised, science-backed hair loss solutions combining Ayurveda, dermatology, and nutrition. With AI-powered diagnostics, a thriving community, and a diverse product range, it aims for global expansion and brand trust.