Top 10 Women Lead Technology Start-ups Awarded at the Grace Hopper Conference 2018
Posted on: 15/Nov/2018 2:53:26 PM
The AnitaB.org India, a nonprofit organization focused on the advancement of women in announced the Top 10 winners of the 8th edition of the Women Entrepreneur Quest (WEQ) 2018. WEQ is a unique contest for technology startups founded by women. All the Top 10 winners received an all-expenses-paid experiential learning visit to the Silicon Valley, US.
The WEQ 2018 finale was held during AnitaB.org’s flagship conference in Bangalore, the Grace Hopper Celebration India 2018 (GHCI 18), the largest conference for women technologists in Asia ( Nov 14-16, 2018 at BIEC Bangalore). More than 5000 women from across the world attended the conference .
The Top 10 winners were selected from 266 applications received from across India. The applicants were evaluated on their product/solutions and business model.
The Top 10 winners of WEQ 2018 are
|
Name |
Designation |
Startup |
City |
|
|
1 |
Anushka Shetty |
Founder |
Plop chat |
Bangalore |
|
2 |
Kalyani Khona |
Founder &
CEO |
Inclov |
Delhi |
|
3 |
Neha Satak |
Founder &
CEO |
Astrome |
Bangalore |
|
4 |
Pallavi Gupta |
Founder |
Espresso Labs |
Delhi |
|
5 |
Radhika Patil |
Founder &
CEO |
Cradlewise |
Bangalore |
|
6 |
Shampa Choudhury |
Founder &
CEO |
Citility |
Bangalore |
|
7 |
Shruthi Reddy |
Founder &
CEO |
Anthyesti |
Kolkata |
|
8 |
Surabhi Das |
Founder &
Chief Legal Officer |
Ziroh Labs |
Bangalore |
|
9 |
Suruchi Rao |
Founder |
Ossus
Biorenewables |
Bangalore |
|
10 |
Tarusha Mittal |
Founder &
COO |
Ethx.co |
Delhi |
