Momentum 2025: Reimagine, Reinnovate — Elevating Women in Sport

Women in Sport India (WISI) is thrilled to unveil Momentum 2025, a dynamic, action-oriented mini-conference series designed to empower women leaders across the sport and wellness ecosystem. What Is Momentum 2025? Momentum 2025 builds upon WISI’s flagship Momentum conference, offering focused, high-impact gatherings in two vibrant cities—Mumbai and Bengaluru. These in-person events combine powerful conversations,... Read More

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India, Momentum, Startups, Women Entrepreneurs, Women in Sport

August 13, 2025

Fintech Startup Progcap Launches “ProgShakti” to Back Women-Led MSMEs with Collateral-Free Credit

Progcap, an MSME-focused fintech firm backed by Peak XV (formerly Sequoia Capital India), Google, and Tiger Global, has unveiled a new initiative aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs. Dubbed the ProgShakti Development Program, this scheme provides collateral-free loans of up to ₹10 lakh to women-led small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) over the next three years. The firm’s... Read More

News, Press Release

BFSI, Fintech, India, MSME

July 12, 2025

Public Sector Banks to Launch Tailored Schemes for Women Entrepreneurs

Under the government’s Enhanced Access and Service Excellence (EASE 7.0) reform agenda, public sector banks (PSBs) in India are preparing to roll out bespoke financial services specifically for women entrepreneurs and startup founders. Key Features of the Proposed Initiative Why This Matters Fostering Empowerment Through Learning: Financial literacy is key to entrepreneurial success—and these camps... Read More

BFSI

Banking, India, Startups, Women Entrepreneurs

July 10, 2025

Most Women-Led Businesses in India Face Major Cross-Border Payment Hurdles

A recent report reveals that a staggering 80% of women-led enterprises in India struggle with international payments, significantly hindering their ability to engage in global trade. Source:  PTI Core Challenges Identified A survey of over 300 women entrepreneurs highlights four major obstacles on their path to cross-border expansion: Despite women-led businesses accounting for only 15.4%... Read More

BFSI

Banking, BFSI, India, International Payments, Payment

July 5, 2025

Women Hosts in India Earn ₹260 Crore on Airbnb in 2024 — Making Up 30% of the Platform

In a powerful demonstration of entrepreneurship and hospitality, women hosts in India accounted for nearly 30% of Airbnb’s host community, and collectively earned ₹260 crore in 2024. Highlights at a Glance Women Travelers Leading the Way The report also underscores interesting travel trends among Indian women: Top Destinations Among Women Travelers Domestic Favorites: International Hotspots:... Read More

Lifestyle

Airbnb, Hospitality, India, Report, Women Entrepreneurs

July 2, 2025

Women-Led Tech Startups in India See 25% Funding Drop in 2024, Reports Show

A recent report by Tracxn highlights a notable decline in funding for technology startups co-founded or led by women in India. In 2024, these enterprises garnered just USD 1 billion—a 25% year‑on‑year drop from the USD 1.4 billion raised in 2023. Key Highlights: Snapshot: India’s Women-Led Tech Startup Landscape Metric Details 2024 Funding USD 1 billion, down 25% from... Read More

Funding

India, Report, Tech Startups, Tracxn Report, Women Entrepreneurs

March 9, 2025

CAIT & ADSEI Launch Bold Drive to Empower 500,000 Women Entrepreneurs in One Year

In a landmark initiative unveiled on March 8, 2025, two leading trade organizations came together to launch an ambitious mission: to economically and socially empower 500,000 women entrepreneurs across India in the coming year. A Gathering with Purpose The announcement took place at a major National Women Entrepreneurs Conclave, hosted by the Confederation of All... Read More

Events, News

ADSEI, CAIT, Government, India, Women Entrepreneurs

Momentum 2025: Reimagine, Reinnovate — Elevating Women in Sport

Fintech Startup Progcap Launches “ProgShakti” to Back Women-Led MSMEs with Collateral-Free Credit

Public Sector Banks to Launch Tailored Schemes for Women Entrepreneurs

Most Women-Led Businesses in India Face Major Cross-Border Payment Hurdles

Women Hosts in India Earn ₹260 Crore on Airbnb in 2024 — Making Up 30% of the Platform

Women-Led Tech Startups in India See 25% Funding Drop in 2024, Reports Show

CAIT & ADSEI Launch Bold Drive to Empower 500,000 Women Entrepreneurs in One Year

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