It starts with the right leadership to start a business and carry on with it. Meet 2023’s most inspiring and dynamic business leaders who are making noise in the industry for all the right reasons. Their expertise, skills, and hard work are setting new paths for the next generation. Learn how these business leaders followed their passion and achieved their goals.
Meet these nine entrepreneurs who are dynamic in their own ways and have carved a niche for themselves.
Ms. Tanuushka K Lal, COO of Kosmoderma Healthcare
Tanuushka is a distinguished business leader in India, having earned a place among the Top 30 Dynamic Business Leaders and currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Kosmoderma Healthcare, one of India’s leading healthcare providers, offering safe and affordable world-class procedures. She holds a degree in Hotel Management from the Netherlands and boasts an impressive 20+ years of experience in the hotel industry, both nationally and internationally. Her expertise shines through in her exceptional people management skills, coaching abilities, and leadership qualities. She is a strong advocate for nurturing leadership capabilities, firmly believing in their importance. She also possesses a keen foresight when it comes to revenue and ROI, and she excels in cost management. Her ability to maintain harmony and control across all organizational levels is truly commendable. With a postgraduate degree in Digital Marketing, Tanuushka K Lal is a progressive and self-driven professional whose contributions to the business world are undeniable.
Ms. Bhuvneshwari Jadeja Shaktawat, Skin coach, Owner and founder of Skin Studio
Bhuvneshwari Jadeja Shaktawat is a world-renowned skin expert who is changing the game in the beauty industry. As a skin coach, Bhuvneshwari understands that everyone's skin is unique and requires personalized care. She can help you understand your skin type and recommend natural, chemical-free products that are tailored to your specific needs. She believes that true beauty comes from within and is a passionate advocate for holistic health and wellness. In her consultations, she educates her clients on the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including diet, to achieve optimal skin health. She also incorporates meditation and stress-management techniques to help her clients achieve a balanced mind-body-spirit connection. She has even been featured on CNBC and Zee Business, where she shared her insights on skin care with the world.
Ms. Aditti Jain, Founder & CEO, IKI CHIC
Aditti Jain, founder and CEO of IKI CHIC, has blended fashion, comfort, luxury, and design into a thriving online clothing brand. Inspired by the Japanese book Ikigai, she launched her fast fashion company during the 2020 pandemic. Her brand, IKI CHIC, mirrors her passion for creating beautiful, high-quality, fashionable, comfortable, and affordable clothing for Indian women. With a strong business acumen inherited from her entrepreneurial father and her artistic passion, Aditti has quickly established IKI CHIC as a one-stop store for diverse clothing styles. The brand has a strong presence on major e-commerce portals like Amazon, Myntra, and Ajio. Aditti’s dedication, commitment to quality, and customer satisfaction have earned her a large and loyal following in the competitive fashion world, making her a promising woman entrepreneur.
Dr. Alekya Singapore, a renowned Dermatologist and Cosmetologist, Founder The Skin Sense
Dr. Alekya Singapore, a renowned Dermatologist and Cosmetologist based in Hyderabad, is the founder of The Skin Sense, Skin and Hair Clinics. Since 2018, she has leveraged her extensive knowledge in dermatology and cosmetology to run a successful clinic. Skin Sense, a comprehensive solution centre for hair and skin issues, benefits from Dr. Alekya’s vast expertise in dermal fillers, trichology, dermatosurgery, clinical dermatology, and cosmetology. Her approach is rooted in the commitment to providing the best possible solutions for a wide range of skin and hair concerns, ensuring her patient’s well-being and satisfaction. Dr. Alekya Singapore’s Instagram page serves as an informative resource, where she educates her audience. With more than 127k followers, her content has positively impacted thousands, providing valuable insights into skin and hair care.
Mr. Yajna Prakash, Director, and Partner, Acclime India
Mr. Yajna Prakash is a Partner and Director of Acclime India and is at the forefront of business development for Acclime in the American, Australian, and international markets. He is a professional in cross-border stakeholder engagement and collaboration, talent agendas through executive search services, and policy advocacy and lobbying. Mr. Yajna Prakash has also served boards of 30 numerous American and European companies approximately, such as Ridley Corporation, Modere, Wellman Products, Valmont Structures, etc. are just a few of the well-known brands Yajna Prakash has aided. Over 300 MNCs from the USA, Europe, Brazil, Mexico, China, and Australia have established a presence in India because of him. Yajna is currently involved in creating an Asia-Pacific think tank to advance the goal of making India a preferred investment destination for multinational corporations.
Mr. Manish Tewari, Co-Founder, Spydra Technologies
Manish began his journey as an exceptional student at IIT Varanasi, where he honed his technical acumen and passion for innovation. In 2009, his entrepreneurial spirit led him to co-found Koovs.com, an e-commerce platform that disrupted the market. In 2014, he co-founded Pokkt.com, delving into the realm of digital advertising and mobile app monetization. Fueling his passion for creating solutions that impact lives, he founded PiggyRide in 2019. With a vision to revolutionize transportation for children, this venture quickly gained traction, securing $3 million in funding and expanding its services to over 15 countries. Now, as the spokesperson for Spydra, Mr. Manish Tewari continues to make waves in the tech world, bringing their wealth of knowledge and experience to propel Spydra's mission. Their deep understanding of blockchain and passion for simplifying technology make them an invaluable asset in empowering enterprises to seamlessly transition to the Web3 era.
Mr. Ankur Maheshwary, Founder, Director, Masti Zone
Ankur Maheshwary is a visionary entrepreneur and the founder and director of Masti Zone, a company dedicated to providing world-class entertainment experiences in the Indian subcontinent. Ankur Maheshwary is the driving force behind the success of Masti Zone, a chain of dynamic gaming zones with over 21 locations across India. These game zones offer a range of experiences, including 7D theatres, arcade, virtual reality gaming, ensuring that individuals can immerse themselves in captivating environments. Passionate about innovation and cutting-edge technology, Ankur Maheshwary spends a significant amount of time in research and development at his production factory in Gwalior. His team is responsible for developing and releasing groundbreaking concepts like Virtual Reality cricket and Surgical Strike in 7D. Furthermore, Ankur Maheshwary's team is involved in the curation of world-class animation projects and the implementation of advanced technologies such as hololens and augmented reality.
Mr. Rahul Gupta & MP Deepu, Co-Founders, SeniorWorld
Rahul Gupta and MP Deepu, co-founders of SeniorWorld, are dedicated professionals with extensive leadership backgrounds, having previously worked at renowned companies such as GE and Airtel. In 2015, they embarked on a heartfelt journey to cater to the unique needs of seniors, resulting in a series of innovative services and solutions. Their offerings, including the senior-friendly Easyfone and the safety-oriented Juvo Wonderlight, have enriched the lives of countless seniors. Furthermore, their curated assisted senior group travel has allowed seniors to explore over 25 destinations globally. Their latest offering, the SilverWings app, stands as India's largest social wellness and fun app for seniors, embodying their commitment to spreading joy among the elder generation. The impact of their work is profound, enhancing the quality of life for seniors, fostering connections, and enabling a vibrant, fulfilling second innings. Through their initiatives, they are not only addressing the practical needs of seniors but also ensuring that the elderly generation enjoys a sense of belonging, purpose, and happiness.
Mr. Sunil Gupta, the Founder Partner of Nutra Grace
Sunil Gupta, the Founder Partner of Nutra Grace, is a visionary leader known for his significant role in the pioneering nutraceutical company. With an expansion strategy underway to meet surging global demand, he plays a pivotal role in the firm’s growth. Established in 2011, Nutra Grace specializes in liquid-filled capsules for dietary supplements, emphasizing the use of cold-pressed oils for enhanced health benefits. Mr. Gupta’s leadership and unwavering commitment to quality have been instrumental in the company’s success. As they pursue USFDA approval to further elevate product standards, his forward-thinking approach and dedication continue to propel Nutra Grace to new heights.
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