Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Women-Led Companies Shaping India’s Health Economy

Over the past decade, women entrepreneurs have gained strong ground in India’s healthcare sector, building ventures in diagnostics, FemTech, biotech, and care delivery. As of June 30, 2024, nearly 67,500 Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)-recognised startups had at least one woman director, highlighting women’s growing presence in India’s innovation ecosystem.

Research Director, Aarthi Janakiraman spoke to BioSpectrum India about the above, focusing on why healthcare participation is increasing, yet achieving scale remains the greater challenge.

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