According to the Minister of MSMEs (micro-small-medium enterprises), Shri Vayalar Ravi, the entrepreneurial world is a male-dominated field, and the empowerment of women entrepreneurs is regarded crucial for attaining sustainable and inclusive development goals. Recent stats suggest that the Indian IT sector is at the proficiency stage with more women in IT. NASSCOM data tells that in India, there is a higher percentage of women in tech (35 percent), which is quite significant when compared to the United Kingdom's 17 percent and the United States' 20 percent. NASSCOM also states that almost 60 percent of the Indian IT firms have 20 percent, women, there in the leadership position, with age ranging between 30 and 35 years, compared to men in the same age group. Even the NASSCOM is headed by Debjani Ghosh, who is the President of the National Association of Software & Services Companies (NASSCOM) since April 2018.

The entirety of the leadership qualities of women in the information technology sector has allowed the younger women generation to seek inspiration and follow the path of excellence. When in search of such personalities, here in the team of Women Entrepreneurs are helping in the process, with a detailed listing of `Top 10 Women Entrepreneurs in IT Sector - 2020'. This listing picks the stories, struggles, and fight backs of women in IT, their stepping out from the impulsive crowd, which are encouraging. A distinguished panel comprising of business leaders, industry experts, VCs, and other experts along with Women Entrepreneur India's Editorial Board has conducted an extensive research to prepare this listing. The listing also sheds light about the diverse trends and advancements transpiring in the Information Technology sector of India.