Without gender equality today, a sustainable future, and an equal future remains beyond our reach. On 8th March 2022, the world will be celebrating IWD, and this year is dedicated to recognition of the women of all ages and stage coming together to lead in resolving issues of climate change and to encourage their leadership and contribution towards making difference. The idea is to honour together diversity, equality and collectively breaking the biased stereotypes and discrimination. Be a part of this movement by being accountable for your own thoughts and actions all day, every day. Cross your arm to show solidarity towards International Women’s Day, strike the IWD 2022 pose and share your #BreakTheBias image, video, reels presentation, or articles on social media using #IWD2022.
Let’s have a look at some of the most popular Indian female entrepreneurs breaking the bias through one of the most popular shows Shark Tank India. Inspired by the American business show, the show is all about entrepreneurs making business presentations for a team of investors who decides their worth to
invest and guide furthermore by holding a part of the equity in their business.
Vineeta Singh
Sugar Cosmetics’ co-founder and CEO is Vineeta Singh. She is based in Mumbai and running a make-up brand, that is cruelty-free and high in style. Their products coverslips, eyes, face, and nails categories across the world, she has been honored with the star retailers award in 2019, retail start-up of the year by entrepreneurs awards in 2019, s e featured on the cover of Forbes December 2021 as the most powerful women in business and 40 under 40 list by Economic Times 2021. With her compassion for ethical living, being a fitness freak and sports enthusiast, she is inspiring many young and talented female entrepreneurs of India to stay strong and go after their dreams to make difference.
Declining a one-crore job package from Deutsche Bank and starting her own business with her husband shows Vineeta’s determination towards her vision. No wonder today she’s becoming a role model for women of all age and stage who wishes to make the change and work towards animal cruelty and environmental changes for a better future.
Namita Thapar
Namita Thapar is an executive director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals, a global pharmaceutical firm headquartered in Pune, India. sitting on a net worth of Rs. 600 crores, this lady chartered accountant is fashionable, confident, and extremely passionate with her idea of women empowerment. She’s the founder of incredible ventures Ltd. an academic organization that provides business training. Becoming
a talk of the town through the first season of shark tank India Namita funded 25 businesses setting the benchmark for breaking the bias, her entrepreneurship shows tremendous compassion towards women of our country coming from all different small pockets, trying to achieve their identity and run their own businesses. Having a sharp vision of businesses, carrying her family values gracefully Namita sets the
bar high in gender equality as well by encouraging budding entrepreneurs coming from all different spectrums.
Ghazal Alagh
Ghazal Alagh is the show’s youngest shark. Co-founder and CEO of Mamaearth, Alagh is energetic and dedicated to eliminating parenting stress through the use of natural and safe goods. She is not only assisting all moms with their concerns about the quality of items, but she is also keeping everything organic, safe, and natural in order to contribute to a more sustainable culture. Her investing techniques are mostly centred on female entrepreneurs and contemporary yet authentic items. She is there to learn the technique of packaging and offer a facelift to many small companies in need of expertise, from home items to skincare.
Whereas some are circulating empowering quotes, discussing female powerhouses,
or teaching other women different hobbies and skills to get involved in celebrating women internationally, let us pledge to join the celebration for incredible women who fill the world with their love for nature, care for planet earth, and appreciation for climate change by working to make it better for all the other creatures living in it. As a mother, she nourishes a kid and shows her children the path to become better people. Salutations to all those who are giving and receiving support, from one lady to the next—such encouragement is priceless.