Shradha Sharma, Founder at Yourstory

Shradha Sharma is the founder and CEO of YourStory, a leading media platform for the startup ecosystem in India. She is a renowned journalist, entrepreneur, and thought leader in the Indian startup ecosystem. Sharma is a graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and has over 15 years of experience in the media industry.

Sharma started YourStory in 2008 with the goal of providing a platform for the startup ecosystem in India to tell their stories and share their experiences. Today, YourStory is the largest platform of its kind in India, with a readership of over 50 million per month. The platform features a wide range of content, including startup stories, entrepreneur interviews, and industry insights.

In addition to her role at YourStory, Sharma is also a regular speaker at industry events and conferences and is a mentor to many young entrepreneurs. She has been recognized with several awards and honors, including the “Digital Media Entrepreneur of the Year” award at the Entrepreneur India Awards, and was included in Forbes India’s Women Ahead list.

Sharma’s vision and leadership have been instrumental in helping to shape the Indian startup ecosystem, providing a platform and voice for entrepreneurs, and fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in India.