Somdutta Singh

Somdutta Singh is an Indian businesswoman and author.[1][2] She is known for facilitating the creation of the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) by the Government of India in collaboration with NITI Aayog.[3][4]

Somdutta Singh
Singh in 2020
Born
Kolkata
NationalityIndian
Alma materMount Carmel College, Bangalore, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur and author
Notable workWomen Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP)
Websitehttps://www.drsomdutta.com

Career

Singh started her career as a vice-chairman of Nasscom Product Council.[5] She served as Chief Advisor of Bloomberg Quint.[6]

In 2013, she co-founded Unspun Group at Bangalore, India and Assiduus Global in Atlanta, Georgia.[7]

Singh is a member of Entrepreneurs' Organization and Young Presidents' Organization.[8]

In 2021, she ranked in Times 40 Under 40 and featured in Fortune India's 50 Most Powerful Businesswomen edition.[9]

In 2023, Singh has been awarded Champions of Change for driving social development in India.[10] She was named among India's 100 most influential women innovators and entrepreneurs in 2023 by Business World[11]

References
  1. "Young Entrepreneurs Share Crucial Lessons From Their Expereince". Femina (India).
  2. "Dr Somdutta Singh - Profile". Global Council for the Promotion of International Trade.
  3. "International Women's Day 2018: Niti Aayog to launch its 'Women Entrepreneurship Platform' on March 8". DNA India.
  4. Kannan, Uma (1 March 2024). "Early-stage start-ups witness uptick in fundraising". The New Indian Express.
  5. "Securing funding major challenge for women entrepreneurs, say founders". Business Standard.
  6. "Nasscom, T-Hub and Government of Karnataka partners with Bloomberg|Quint to launch 'ScaleUP' initiative". itvarnews.techplusmedia.com. 13 November 2017.
  7. "What next for Paytm? Expert explains how restrictions affect consumers". India Today.
  8. "Interview: Dr Somdutta Singh – Founder-CEO – Assiduus Global". Suger Mint. 1 August 2022.
  9. "Dr. Somdutta Singh, CEO And Founder Of Assiduus, Named As Finalist In VentureBeat's Women In AI Leadership Awards". womenentrepreneurindia.com.
  10. "Serial Entrepreneur and Assiduus Global Inc. Founder Dr. Somdutta Singh Presented with the Coveted Champions of Change Award". The Week.
  11. "Dr Somdutta Singh: A Woman Who Wears Several Hats With Ease". Businessworld.
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