A Journey to Inspire
Successful Female Indian Entrepreneurs
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw – Biocon’s Trailblazer
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is one of India’s most successful entrepreneurs and a global leader in biotechnology. She founded Biocon in 1978, starting in a small garage with limited resources. Under her leadership, Biocon evolved into a billion-dollar company and a pioneer in biopharmaceuticals. Mazumdar-Shaw’s emphasis on affordable healthcare solutions has led to groundbreaking innovations in diabetes and cancer treatments. Her journey exemplifies determination and strategic vision in a male-dominated industry.