Alleviating poverty by investing in rural households, and especially women
Notable Achievements
- Connected to over 7 million households to 150 MM products and services.
- Have built a network of over 40,000 rural women entrepreneurs.
- CEO is recognized by the World Economic Forum, Fortune India 40 Under 40 Power List, Govt of India's Women Transforms India Winner, and more
Currently Operating in One Region
Press Mentions
September 25, 2025
Women Inspiring Network Lounge unites global leaders for sustainability at Climate Week New York
Frontier Markets showcased its commitment to sustainability during Climate Week in New York. The company led discussions on empowering women and fostering innovation, emphasizing the importance of...
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September 2, 2025
Women Inspiring Network to launch #WINLounge at New York Climate Week during UNGA 80
Frontier Markets plays a pivotal role as a partner in the Women Inspiring Network’s initiative, WINLounge, launching during New York Climate Week. This collaboration highlights Frontier Markets'...
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August 3, 2025
Chief Minister Naidu hails success of ‘She Leads Andhra’ pilot project in Kuppam
Frontier Markets has successfully partnered with Andhra Pradesh's She Leads initiative, empowering women entrepreneurs in Kuppam. The project received praise from Chief Minister Naidu for its...
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March 9, 2025
PM’s social media features extraordinary women
On International Women's Day, Ajaita Shah, founder of Frontier Markets, showcased her journey empowering rural women through entrepreneurship. Her story, shared on PM Modi's social media,...
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January 10, 2025
Women Inspiring Network to host the inaugural WIN Lounge at Davos 2025
Frontier Markets is highlighted for its commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs at the inaugural WIN Lounge in Davos 2025. The company’s initiatives aim to foster networking and collaboration,...
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September 10, 2024
CSR Initiative to give 2,000 small women-owned enterprises access to formal finance in Rajasthan & UP - The CSR Journal
Frontier Markets has partnered with 360 One Foundation to empower 2,000 small women-owned enterprises in Rajasthan by providing access to formal finance. This initiative celebrates women's...
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