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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.orgs 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