India's Female Unicorn Founders: From Falguni Nayar to Radhika Ghai
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India's Women Unicorn Founders: Falguni Nayar, Radhika Ghai & Others Who Built Empires
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CNBC TV18•07-03-2026, 14:29
India's Women Unicorn Founders: Falguni Nayar, Radhika Ghai & Others Who Built Empires
•Falguni Nayar (Nykaa): Quit her job to found Nykaa in 2012, building India's leading beauty unicorn and becoming a self-made billionaire.
•Radhika Ghai Aggarwal (ShopClues, Kindlife): Became the first Indian woman to co-found a unicorn (ShopClues), later launching her second venture, Kindlife.
•Neha Bansal (Lenskart): Co-founded Lenskart in 2010, scaling the eyewear unicorn to over $7.5 billion valuation with a global presence.
•Kavitha Subramanian (Upstox) & Upasana Taku (MobiKwik): Co-founded fintech unicorns Upstox ($3.5B) and MobiKwik (revolutionizing digital payments, also Zaakpay).
•Sabina Chopra (Yatra): Co-founded Yatra.com in 2006, establishing it as one of India's leading online travel companies.