
Nilima Achwal
Nilima Achwal is the founder of The Female Founders Lab, an online, global accelerator for female founders and visionaries. She founded an education social venture called Iesha Learning, bringing taboo-breaking sex education to half a million teens.
Previously, she founded an education social venture called Iesha Learning, bringing taboo-breaking sex education and gender sensitization to half a million middle schoolers across India. She also created an incubation program for social entrepreneurs that was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation. Nilima has been published and featured in VICE, USA Today, and Harvard Business Review was named in the top 100 global social entrepreneurs by Echoing Green and top 8 tech ventures by TechStars India, has given two TEDx talks, has starred in a reality show about social entrepreneurs reaching 10 million viewers, and has published 15+ business case studies for Kellogg School of Management and Ross Business School.
Nilima Achwal is the founder of The Female Founders Lab, an online, global accelerator for female founders and visionaries. She founded an education social venture called Iesha Learning, bringing taboo-breaking sex education to half a million teens.
Previously, she founded an education social venture called Iesha Learning, bringing taboo-breaking sex education and gender sensitization to half a million middle schoolers across India. She also created an incubation program for social entrepreneurs that was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation. Nilima has been published and featured in VICE, USA Today, and Harvard Business Review was named in the top 100 global social entrepreneurs by Echoing Green and top 8 tech ventures by TechStars India, has given two TEDx talks, has starred in a reality show about social entrepreneurs reaching 10 million viewers, and has published 15+ business case studies for Kellogg School of Management and Ross Business School.
