October 30, 2015

October 30, 2015

22 women achievers share their successful entrepreneurial journey in a candid conversation with Outlook Business
  • COVER STORY
    Powerhouse counsel

    It took decades of hard work for Zia Mody to build India's foremost mergers and acquisitions advisory firm

    BY Laveena Iyer 4 November 2015

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    Powerhouse counsel

    It took decades of hard work for Zia Mody to build India's foremost mergers and acquisitions advisory firm

    BY Laveena Iyer 4 November 2015

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    Ship-shape pioneer

    Nine years into her marriage, Vandana Luthra brought her dream of starting a wellness centre to life, twenty-six years later, both she and her VLCC Centres are going strong

    BY Rachit Vats 3 November 2015

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    Solution seeker

    Zipdial co-founder Valerie Wagoner is on a mission to bridge the technology gap in emerging economies

    BY Laveena Iyer 3 November 2015


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    Herbal sultana

    Natural beauty products are today par for the course, but for pioneer Shahnaz Husain the association is more than just skin-deep

    BY Himanshu Kakkar 3 November 2015

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    Selfless benefactor

    From Akanksha Foundation to Teach for India, Shaheen Mistri has given underprivileged kids a chance to reclaim their lives through education

    BY Meghna Maiti 2 November 2015

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    Successful seamstress

    In the big competitive world of textiles, Sanjita Prasad has carved a niche for herself with Amaltas International — but not before winning the battle of the sexes

    BY Meghna Maiti 2 November 2015


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    Heritage evangelist

    In her 45-year career, fashion designer Ritu Kumar has seamlessly combined her passion for history with her drive to save India's fabric tradition

    BY Himanshu Kakkar 2 November 2015

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    Lone ranger

    Earlier with ICICI Ventures and now with Multiples Alternate Asset Management, Renuka Ramnath has always taken the road less travelled

    BY Laveena Iyer 2 November 2015

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    Earthy optimist

    Here's how a setback in her early days spurred Nina Lekhi to create one of India's most successful accessory brands, Baggit

    BY Shilpa S Ranipeta 2 November 2015


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    Eagle-eye financier

    Serial entrepreneur and Portea Medical CEO Meena Ganesh on why spotting opportunities is as important as being in the right place at the right time

    BY Mahithi Pillay 2 November 2015

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    Self-taught fashionista

    With no formal entrepreneurship exposure, Meena Bindra has managed to stitch up an apparels business from scratch, all on her own

    BY Rachit Vats 1 November 2015

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    Young turk

    Masaba Gupta on how her youth and unfamiliarity with entrepreneurship helped her learn vital lessons in setting up her own clothing brand

    BY Mahithi Pillay 1 November 2015


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    Cupcake princess

    From a street corner cafe, Kainaz Messman has gone on to create one of Mumbai's most adored bakery and patisserie chain Theobroma

    BY Prerana Kapur 29 October 2015

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    Disruptive diva

    At 31, Guneet Monga has emerged as India's youngest producer to taste success by not sticking to the conventional Bollywood formula

    BY Sonia Mariam Thomas 29 October 2015

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    Offbeat chronicler

    Tara Books’ founder Gita Wolf explains why the credit for the growth of her international publishing business goes to collective action and collaboration

    BY Mahithi Pillay 25 October 2015


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    Grit and glory

    From a choreographer to director and now as a producer, Farah Khan has played all roles to perfection. But the journey has been anything but easy

    BY Sonia Mariam Thomas 25 October 2015

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    Fashion banker

    After a two-decade-long investment banking stint, Falguni Nayar is enjoying the challenges that her beauty and wellness online start-up is throwing up

    BY Meghna Maiti 25 October 2015

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    The soap rani

    Though she didn’t set out to be a queen bee, Ekta Kapoor overcame early setbacks to create the most prolific production house in the country

    BY Sonia Mariam Thomas 25 October 2015


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    Girl next door

    Reigning Bollywood queen Deepika Padukone on her journey to stardom and why she wants to remove the stigma attached to mental illness

    BY Laveena Iyer 26 October 2015

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    Steely striver

    Seedfund co-founder Bharati Jacob on why women don’t have to conform to the ‘loud and aggressive’ stereotype to succeed

    BY Mahithi Pillay 26 October 2015

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    Consummate juggler

    Anita Kaul Basu balanced motherhood and her career to come up trumps with one of India's most successful TV production house, BIG Synergy

    BY Rachit Vats 25 October 2015


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    Makeover queen

    From being a naive teenaged hairstylist to B:Blunt's big boss, Adhuna Akhtar has trimmed all the obstacles along her path

    BY Prerana Kapur 25 October 2015


  • Powerhouse counsel

    It took decades of hard work for Zia Mody to build India's foremost mergers and acquisitions advisory firm

    BY Laveena Iyer 4 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Ship-shape pioneer

    Nine years into her marriage, Vandana Luthra brought her dream of starting a wellness centre to life, twenty-six years later, both she and her VLCC Centres are going strong

    BY Rachit Vats 3 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Solution seeker

    Zipdial co-founder Valerie Wagoner is on a mission to bridge the technology gap in emerging economies

    BY Laveena Iyer 3 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Herbal sultana

    Natural beauty products are today par for the course, but for pioneer Shahnaz Husain the association is more than just skin-deep

    BY Himanshu Kakkar 3 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Selfless benefactor

    From Akanksha Foundation to Teach for India, Shaheen Mistri has given underprivileged kids a chance to reclaim their lives through education

    BY Meghna Maiti 2 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Successful seamstress

    In the big competitive world of textiles, Sanjita Prasad has carved a niche for herself with Amaltas International — but not before winning the battle of the sexes

    BY Meghna Maiti 2 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Heritage evangelist

    In her 45-year career, fashion designer Ritu Kumar has seamlessly combined her passion for history with her drive to save India's fabric tradition

    BY Himanshu Kakkar 2 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Lone ranger

    Earlier with ICICI Ventures and now with Multiples Alternate Asset Management, Renuka Ramnath has always taken the road less travelled

    BY Laveena Iyer 2 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Earthy optimist

    Here's how a setback in her early days spurred Nina Lekhi to create one of India's most successful accessory brands, Baggit

    BY Shilpa S Ranipeta 2 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Eagle-eye financier

    Serial entrepreneur and Portea Medical CEO Meena Ganesh on why spotting opportunities is as important as being in the right place at the right time

    BY Mahithi Pillay 2 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Self-taught fashionista

    With no formal entrepreneurship exposure, Meena Bindra has managed to stitch up an apparels business from scratch, all on her own

    BY Rachit Vats 1 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Young turk

    Masaba Gupta on how her youth and unfamiliarity with entrepreneurship helped her learn vital lessons in setting up her own clothing brand

    BY Mahithi Pillay 1 November 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Cupcake princess

    From a street corner cafe, Kainaz Messman has gone on to create one of Mumbai's most adored bakery and patisserie chain Theobroma

    BY Prerana Kapur 29 October 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Disruptive diva

    At 31, Guneet Monga has emerged as India's youngest producer to taste success by not sticking to the conventional Bollywood formula

    BY Sonia Mariam Thomas 29 October 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Offbeat chronicler

    Tara Books’ founder Gita Wolf explains why the credit for the growth of her international publishing business goes to collective action and collaboration

    BY Mahithi Pillay 25 October 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Grit and glory

    From a choreographer to director and now as a producer, Farah Khan has played all roles to perfection. But the journey has been anything but easy

    BY Sonia Mariam Thomas 25 October 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Fashion banker

    After a two-decade-long investment banking stint, Falguni Nayar is enjoying the challenges that her beauty and wellness online start-up is throwing up

    BY Meghna Maiti 25 October 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • The soap rani

    Though she didn’t set out to be a queen bee, Ekta Kapoor overcame early setbacks to create the most prolific production house in the country

    BY Sonia Mariam Thomas 25 October 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Girl next door

    Reigning Bollywood queen Deepika Padukone on her journey to stardom and why she wants to remove the stigma attached to mental illness

    BY Laveena Iyer 26 October 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Steely striver

    Seedfund co-founder Bharati Jacob on why women don’t have to conform to the ‘loud and aggressive’ stereotype to succeed

    BY Mahithi Pillay 26 October 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Consummate juggler

    Anita Kaul Basu balanced motherhood and her career to come up trumps with one of India's most successful TV production house, BIG Synergy

    BY Rachit Vats 25 October 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image
  • Makeover queen

    From being a naive teenaged hairstylist to B:Blunt's big boss, Adhuna Akhtar has trimmed all the obstacles along her path

    BY Prerana Kapur 25 October 2015

    Outlook Description : Outlook Image

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