27 year old Viketuno Sanyü, creative entrepreneur and founder of Yours Craftfully and Paperie by V, was awarded the title of “Creative Entrepreneur of the Year” at the Woman Leaders Forum 2024 on September 28. Held at Radisson Blu Dwarka, New Delhi, the Woman leaders forum is powered by Global Empire Events and BizNation TV.
Sanyü was awarded the “Creative Entrepreneur of the Year 2024” for her dedication and innovative approach in building successful business ventures that showcase the power of creativity.
Sanyü who is also the co-founder of Bies&Co.holds a Master’s degree in English Literature. Crediting her grandmother for the values, wisdom, humility and diligence imparted on her, Sanyü said she owed much of her success to her grandmother’s influence and the grace of God.
What started as a small venture to support herself through college fees soon grew into a passion-fueled business. “I realized that with hard work and determination, what I initially began as a side hobby could actually become something meaningful and sustaining,” said Sanyü.
After completing her Master’s, she took up a job at a news outlet to gain experience but she realised it was not her forte so, she made the decision to pursue a craft page called “ Yours Craftfully”.
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Grateful for all the support received on the journey, she hoped that her story can inspire others to think outside the box, chase their dreams, and redefine what it means to be successful.
Sanyü expanded her expertise by taking up an online certificate course in Graphic Design at CalArts (California Institute of the Arts) this year. “This course has equipped me with a strong foundation in design principles and provided me with the necessary knowledge to elevate my creative work to the next level,” shared Sanyü.
The Woman Leaders Forum Is a distinguished platform that champions the cause of women empowerment and leadership. It aims to uplift, support, and celebrate women from all walks of life who have demonstrated resilience, creativity, and leadership in their professions. The forum provides a space for women to connect, share insights, and create opportunities for growth. By recognizing the outstanding contributions of women in various sectors, the Woman Leaders Forum advocates for gender equality and strives to inspire future generations of female leaders.
