Jayshree Ullal has emerged as the wealthiest woman in the Indian tech business, boasting a net worth exceeding ₹50,170 crore. This puts her ahead of other prominent figures like Radha Vembu of Zoho and Falguni Nayar of Nykaa.
Ullal is the President and CEO of Arista Networks, a computer networking company, a position she has held since 2008. Her leadership has been instrumental in building Arista Networks into a global tech powerhouse in Silicon Valley. As of 2024, Forbes estimated Arista Networks' value at $7 billion, significantly contributing to Ullal's wealth, as she owns a 3% stake in the company.
According to the Hurun India Rich List 2025, her impressive net worth also places her at the top of the list of richest professional managers, surpassing tech giants like Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, and Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google.
Radha Vembu, co-founder of Zoho Corporation, is another prominent figure in the Indian tech industry. As of October 2025, her real-time net worth is ₹28,108 crore (USD 3.2 billion). Vembu co-founded Zoho with her brother, Sridhar Vembu, in 1996. Zoho has evolved into a successful software company with a suite of cloud-based business tools serving millions of users worldwide. Vembu, an IIT graduate in Industrial Management, is known for her product vision and plays a key role as Product Manager, overseeing Zoho Mail, Zoho Calendar, and Zoho Workplace. She also serves as a director at Janaki Hi-Tech Agro Pvt. Ltd, an agricultural NGO, and Highland Valley Corporation Pvt. Ltd, a real estate venture.
Another prominent woman in Indian business is Roshni Nadar Malhotra, the Chairperson of HCL Technologies. According to the Hurun Rich List 2025, her net worth is ₹2.84 lakh crore. She is the first woman to lead a publicly traded IT company in India.
These women's success stories highlight the growing presence and impact of women in India's technology sector, driving innovation and economic growth. Their journeys serve as an inspiration for aspiring leaders, particularly women, demonstrating that success and social responsibility can coexist.
