Building Women's Internet | Sheroes

“We will see in our lifetime a generation of products being built online only for women”

Sairee Chahal is a pioneer in building up women at work and the future-of-work conversations in India. She is a tech entrepreneur who has championed the cause of leveling gender disparity in our workforce. 

 She is the founder of Sheroes - a social networking platform for women. A truly inspiring leader, Sairee is the force that has been enabling women to become heroes in their own unique ways. She has several accolades under her belt, such as Devi Award, Femina Achievers Award, Cartier Award, Editor’s choice for L’Oreal Femina Women’s Award, Business Today and others.

Sairee spoke about her journey from her days of being a Russian Literature Major to the inception, growth & future of Sheroes.

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Some of the things she shared:-

• How to build a social networking platform & community. 

• How to monetize a social network. 

• Using a helpline feature as a means to build consumer trust. 

• The truths about networking. 

• How to manage & hire remote working teams. 

Additional readings:-

1. Sheroes towards a better world

2. In Sairee Chahal’s Shoes: The SHEROES Story And Backing Women Entrepreneurs In India

3. Meet Sairee Chahal, the trailblazer helping India’s SHEROES dream big and achieve bigger

You may be interested in these other stories of women founders:

1. Rashmi Daga shares her journey of building India’s leading fresh food brand Fresh Menu.

2. Deepti Sanghi shares her story of building Kodo, the corporate card startup attempting to become a “finance friend at scale”.

3. Swati Bhargava shares her journey of building CashKaro, India’’s largest & fastest-growing cashback & coupon site.

4. Rashi Narang shares her journey of scaling Heads Up For Tails, the largest D2C brand in the petcare segment.

5. Anuradha Agarwal shares her journey of building Multibhashi, an Indian language-learning platform that helps workers amp up their communication skills.

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