Top 10 Women Startup CEOs - 2020

There has been a significant changes in the last few decades, wherein, increasing number of women have been taking up the charge as the leaders across every filed. Many researchers today believe that women are more are more transformational than men leaders when it comes to inspiring team and leading them towards the success of that particular organization. Also, women are believed to be the agents of change, be it decision making in politics, businesses or communities. While, it is also believed that where women hold more executive leadership positions, the company is more likely to increase its growth bandwagon. This elevating women in decision-making benefits politics, businesses, and communities. If we look at the current juncture, female entrepreneurs are leading the way for women around the globe and changing the business world for the better. According to a executive compensation study Equilar 600 reveals that on average women CEOs take home significantly more than their male counterparts. While if we look at the report from Catalyst.org a non-profit, there are currently 29 female CEOs at the helm of the companies in the S&P 500. Therefore, there are lots of cases where women have been proven to be the driving force in their respective fields. Time and time again women are showing the true meaning of being feminist, irrespective of which space one is currently in. As leaders are often tasked with choosing between options that aren’t black and white, women are also said to have the honestly to seamlessly lead the entire company’s success journey. However, even though the numbers of women in the talent pipeline has been steadily increasing over the last 3 decades, there are still large gender gaps from entry-level right through to top-executive positions. Being a country, which is presently boosting women empowerment, and girl child education, through numerous government and private bodies, India is creating its pathway to a successful future. Recognizing some of the women in the corporate sector, in this issue of the CEO Insights magazine, we present a list of ‘Top 10 Women Startup CEOs - 2020’. The listing presents names, which are selected by industry veterans, CEOs, and VCs, and the CEO Insights editorial boards, who have fought their way up, and serving the nation through their imperative leadership silently. Readers will be able to create an environment for meaningful and motivational thoughts.