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Natural And Hygienic. Period

Ten-month-old Carmesi has created a new category in the menstrual hygiene market—a luxurious, all-natural sanitary pad that’s packaged to tackle taboos.

Plastic That Won't Degrade

Despite the convenience provided by mobile transactions and NFC-enabled wearable technology, debit and credit cards won’t vanish anytime soon.

Work It Out

Technology may take away some jobs, but will create a whole new suite as well

'When I Needed Money, I Chased It; Now I Don't Need It'

How and why Ajay Ushakanth who teaches the Vedas to budding entrepreneurs in Bengaluru, out of a co-working hub, became an unlikely member of the rapidly-burgeoning gig economy.

Women @ Work

Google India and Tata Trusts’ digital inclusion initiative Internet Saathi has benefited 17 million women in rural India, bringing with it economic freedom. The workforce of the future will be more gender-balanced

Delete Forever

Does the increasing adoption of collaborative platforms signal the end of emails

Okay Google, Where Is My Secretary?

Human office assistants face a challenge with the advent of intelligent bots. But don’t write them off just yet

Streaming Hot

OTT platforms are a boon to filmmakers who can build narratives without fear or censorship

Can Google Transform Blockchain By Creating Accurate And Easy-To-Use Search Engine

In the late 1990s, Google transformed the web by creating a fast, accurate and easy-to-use search engine. Now it could do the same for the blockchain, the technology underlying cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum

Priyanka Chopra Jonas - First Bollywood. Then Hollywood. Now Silicon Valley

The Forbes India W-Power Trailblazers issue celebrates women who have bent norms, fought stereotypes and cemented their space in male-dominated fields

Wonder Wheels

Bengaluru’s Ati Motors is looking to crack a global market with its autonomous cargo vehicle.

Doing More Than Maths

With its app solving problems in real time, Doubtnut is looking to crack a student community beyond urban, brick-and-mortar classrooms

The Bot Will See You Now

Niramai’s AI-based, radiation-free method is making breast cancer screening more accessible

Gaining Ground

Five Indian startups that are making use of AI and machine learning to offer a gamut of services to clients and boosting revenue in the process

Pocket Democracy

With his Neta app, Pratham Mittal has found a new role for cellphones in holding elected leaders to a higher standard

Of Silver Platters

Upasna Konidela, of the Apollo Hospitals family, talks about eating healthy, while sampling food fit for royalty.

Pay By Impact

Is outcome-based financing the right cure for maladies like high maternal mortality? Results of Utkrisht, a development impact bond launched in Rajasthan, will tell.

Mind Games

With greater awareness, mental illness is now being treated seriously. And tech-based ventures in the space are lending a helping hand.

What Will It Take For Bajaj Auto To Become India's Largest Motorcycle Company

Bajaj Auto is the world’s third largest motorcycle company, but what will it take for Rajiv Bajaj to make it India’s largest?

Seller's Remorse

Facebook’s blockbuster $22 billion WhatsApp purchase instantly made Brian Acton one of the richest people in America. But as with his Instagram peers, his idealism clashed with Mark Zuckerberg’s financial juggernaut, leading to perhaps the most expensive moral stand in history. For the first time, Acton explains why he walked away from $850 million.

Mom And Pop's Best Friend

Ben Chestnut and Dan Kurzius have built billion-dollar fortunes by helping save small businesses the old-fashioned way: Email

California Dreamer

With American malls on life support, Los Angeles real estate billionaire Rick Caruso is thriving as the Walt Disney of shopping. Now the developer behind The Grove and other retail wonderlands is doubling down on his successful model by continuing to embrace the past—while learning the lessons of e-commerce.

Moving The Needle

Ameera Shah is building Metropolis Healthcare on the edifice of unyielding ethics.

All Wheel Drive

Anant Goenka, Managing Director of tyre maker ceat, is gearing up for full-blown disruptions in the auto sector.

More The Merrier

Ananya Birla has her fingers in three diverse ventures, and has few problems doing justice to each.

Simple Returns

Archit Gupta took the slow and steady route in helping people self-file taxes. In seven years, ClearTax has grownboth in scale and scope.

Moving Fast

Positioned as a new-age FMCG company, Future Consumer is rapidly gaining ground on the back of unique customer insights, innovative products and modern retail channels.

A Cut Above

In the last decade, led by MD & CEO Romesh Sobti, IndusInd Bank has seen its business soar. It is now eyeing the rural sector while keeping a hawk’s eye on asset quality.

Adapt, Adopt, Advance

Companies on the Super 50 list have evolved with changing industry dynamics, adopted new technology, and made prudent financial decisions.

Moneybags Who Shun A Ferrari

The Inventus Capital India team prefers to keep it simple, both in life and in their investments.