About Us
Austin Indian Women in Business (AIWB) is a dynamic and supportive community dedicated to empowering Indian women entrepreneurs, professionals, and mompreneurs in Austin, Texas. Our mission is to foster a thriving network where Indian women can connect, share resources, and collaborate to achieve their business and professional goals.
| Our Mission
Our mission is to empower Indian women in Austin by providing the resources, support, and opportunities they need to succeed in their entrepreneurial and professional endeavors. We strive to enhance financial independence, leadership skills, and business acumen among our members.
Priyanka Puppala
Priyanka Puppala, a passionate entrepreneur and advocate for women's empowerment, founded Austin Indian Women in Business (AIWB) with a vision to create a supportive community for Indian women entrepreneurs in Austin. Her journey began as an immigrant, navigating the challenges of motherhood and business, and led her to establish AIWB as a platform where women could network, share knowledge, and grow their businesses. Priyanka is also the founder of MISS Mominstylestore, a business specializing in breastfeeding-friendly clothing, inspired by her own experiences as a new mother. Her dedication to empowering women through business, community, and entrepreneurship has made AIWB a strong voice for Indian women entrepreneurs in Texas.
Hiral Patel
Hiral Patel, co-founder of AIWB, is deeply committed to empowering Indian women in business. Beyond her entrepreneurial experience, Hiral plays a vital role in shaping AIWB by mentoring women, organizing community events, and creating opportunities for networking and professional growth. Her focus on fostering meaningful connections within the AIWB community has helped women entrepreneurs gain the confidence, resources, and support they need to thrive. Hiral’s leadership is instrumental in making AIWB a trusted platform where women can collaborate, learn, and succeed together.
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| Board Members
Priyanka Puppala
President & Treasurer
Rohini Kummitha
Vice President
Jyoti Mistry
Board Member
Harika Thupkar
Board Member
Sachee Nahata Arroyo
Legal Advisor
|Our Teams
Utsav mela
Hiral Patel
Satvik Indian Cuisine & Navrang Collections
Vaishali M
Security Engineer
Meena Karthik
Rukhmini Jewelers
Start Business Guide
Pallavi Mathur
LaungElaichi
Dhivya Gandhi
Mentors
Priyanka Puppala
MISS
Shop Talk
Rohini Kummitha
Million Ragaas
Rushika Goud
Business Owner
Anusha Alva
Desi Litti
Inventory & Service Provider
Seema Raayudu
Advisors
Rohini Kummitha
Million Ragaas
Priyanka Puppala
MISS
Workshop Team
Deepa Gheewala
Avish Creations
Pallavi Mathur
LAUNGELACHI
Vaishali Mahavratayajula
Security Engineer
Volunteer Team
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Nithya Dev
LAKSHA
Podcast
Varun Kapur
Advisors
Jai Desai
Mentors
DJ Solanki
Support
Anusha Alva
Support
Volunteer Opportunities
Are you passionate about supporting women entrepreneurs and creating a lasting impact in the business community? Austin Indian Women in Business (AIWB) welcomes dedicated volunteers eager to empower women through mentorship, event support, community advocacy, and marketing outreach. Whether you can offer a few hours or a long-term commitment, your skills and passion can help drive meaningful change.
Join us in fostering opportunities, building networks, and strengthening women-led businesses—because when women thrive, communities flourish!
Partnership Opportunities
At AIWB (Austin Indian Women in Business), we believe in the power of collaboration to uplift and empower women entrepreneurs. We invite organizations, corporations, and community groups to partner with us in creating opportunities through mentorship, business development, funding support, and educational initiatives. By partnering with AIWB, you can contribute to a thriving women-led business ecosystem, enhance brand visibility, and connect with a network of driven entrepreneurs.
Let’s work together to create impactful partnerships and build a stronger, more inclusive business community! 🚀 Interested? Contact us at info@aiwbcommunity.com to explore partnership opportunities.