📱 An app for women entrepreneurs

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A global business networking app was launched to help women entrepreneurs and their businesses expand and succeed.

What’s it about? Yuukke, meaning catalyst in Tamil, is an app to help women entrepreneurs and their business ventures grow and succeed. It was created by Senthamarai Gokulakrishnan, the co-founder of Betamonks, with an investment of ₹2 crores.

  • The app is a platform for global networking. It provides women entrepreneurs with go-to-market support and access to funding, mentorship, and learning opportunities.
  • On the app, women professionals, entrepreneurs, and students can discuss issues related to jobs and the workplace.

What’s next? The app is expected to have 2 lakh women and 10,000 businesses join by the end of this financial year. The number of people employed will increase to 100 from the current 25. Out of them, 90 will be women. The app will also be available in multiple languages.

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