{"id":27303,"date":"2021-02-03T18:04:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T12:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/?p=27303"},"modified":"2025-04-03T10:02:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T04:32:55","slug":"square-yards-co-founder-kanika-gupta-shori-makes-it-to-the-elite-bw-disrupt-40-under-40-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/square-yards-co-founder-kanika-gupta-shori-makes-it-to-the-elite-bw-disrupt-40-under-40-list","title":{"rendered":"Square Yards Co-founder Kanika Gupta Shori makes  it to the elite BW Disrupt 40 under 40 list"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><em>Kanika Gupta Shori, COO and Co-founder of Square Yards, India\u2019s leading real estate platform, has successfully made it to the elite list of \u2018\u2019BW Disrupt 40 under 40\u201d winners, 2020 for her achievements in the field of real estate and prop-tech. \u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>BW Businessworld recently organized its 4th edition of BW Disrupt 40 under 40 Awards and Summit. The prestigious event \u00a0was held with an intent to identify\u00a0the top 40 brightest young entrepreneurs, innovators, and game-changers under the age of 40. Shortlisted entrepreneurs were those who became an agent for change in their respective fields during the crisis year that was 2020.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>After having received \u00a0a total of 190 nominations, 111 shortlisted entries were sent to the jury. The eminent jury then evaluated and announced 40 winners after spending 30 hours in a virtual award ceremony. The reputed jury included some of the most esteemed industry leaders such as Bhaskar Pramanik, Senior Advisor, Rothschild &amp; Co., Board Member &amp; Independent Director TCNS Clothing Company;\u00a0Saurav Banerjee, Venture Partner, Kalaari Capital; Rohit Bhayana, Co-Founder &amp; Managing Partner, Lumis Partner to name a few.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The \u00a0virtual event featured multiple discussions \u00a0and conversations that would \u00a0help budding entrepreneurs \u00a0get valuable real-time feedback from target audiences.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Kanika Gupta Shori has been an inspiring leader who has won numerous accolades including \u2018\u2019Young Achiever of 2014, Women Entrepreneur of the year at the Great Indian Women Leader Awards 2019 (GIWL), Exceptional Women Of Excellence by Women Economic Forum 2019 to name a few. She has also been actively associated with several social causes and has fueled the business of Square Yards with her exemplary entrepreneurial skills.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Square Yards is India\u2019s leading real estate platform which is currently operating in 25+ cities across the globe and has around 4000+ employees in nine countries. Under the guidance of Kanika, Square Yards has established itself as India\u2019s leading prop-tech company.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kanika Gupta Shori, COO and Co-founder of Square Yards, India\u2019s leading real estate platform, has successfully made it to the elite list of \u2018\u2019BW Disrupt 40 under 40\u201d winners, 2020 for her achievements in the field of real estate and prop-tech. \u00a0\u00a0 BW Businessworld recently organized its 4th edition of BW Disrupt 40 under 40 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":27304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[234],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27303"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27303"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1081511,"href":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27303\/revisions\/1081511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}