Calling for Women Entrepreneurs & Women Startup Founders

Calling for Women Entrepreneurs & Women Startup Founders

CII is inviting application for the 2nd Women In Innovation Compendiun, to recognize women founders/cofounders for their innovative solutions that are accelerating innovation, changemaking and championing collective impact thereby helping to advance growth of Indian start-ups.

The aim is to acknowledge and celebrate 100 Women Founders / Cofounders with Innovative businesses across India through a compendium, showcasing their pioneering businesses extensively both in India and internationally, roll out a series of fireside chats by the selected women start-ups to share their exciting, innovative ideas and ambitious plans that will inspire others.

This initiative will provide an opportunity to the Women founders, co-founders of start-ups with Corporate Connect (market access), mentorship, awareness, and accessibility of funds available and resources.

CII is inviting application for the 2nd Women In Innovation Compendiun, to recognize women founders/cofounders for their innovative solutions that are accelerating innovation, changemaking and championing collective impact thereby helping to advance growth of Indian start-ups.

The aim is to acknowledge and celebrate 100 Women Founders / Cofounders with Innovative businesses across India through a compendium, showcasing their pioneering businesses extensively both in India and internationally, roll out a series of fireside chats by the selected women start-ups to share their exciting, innovative ideas and ambitious plans that will inspire others.

This initiative will provide an opportunity to the Women founders, co-founders of start-ups with Corporate Connect (market access), mentorship, awareness, and accessibility of funds available and resources.

Registered Startup

Women holding 51% stake in business and leading the business

Innovation and Technology enabled startup

Revenue of at a minimum of INR 25 Lacs in the previous year (2022-2023) 

Minimum 02 years in business

Empower women entrepreneurs

Close the funding gap.

Boost women-led startups.

Facilitate corporate partnerships.

Mentoring Programmes

Raise Capital

Corporate Connect

Exposure & Recognition

Market Access

Key Criteria for Participation

Anu Sriram

Co-founder,

 Integra Software Solutions

Geetika Kambli

Managing Partner, 

Future Factory

Jayashree Mohanthy

Director, Luminous Infoways

Subha Kumar

Managing Director, 

Natesan Group

Vijayalakshmi Rao

Startup Mentor