Neelam Jain is a 27-year old social entrepreneur and founder of PeriFerry. Prior to starting PeriFerry she worked as a financial analyst at a leading investment banking firm in Bangalore. She quit her job to pursue a career in the development sector with a vision to create inclusive job opportunities for the transgender community.
She started the first ever social enterprise in the country solely dedicated to improving the socio economic status of the transgender community and foster a culture of inclusion in workspace. Till date, her organisation PeriFerry has created jobs for over 180+ transgender persons and have successfully sensitised over 20000+ corporate India employees. Neelam is also a TEDx speaker, Forbes 30 under 30 & LinkedIn’s top Influencer 2021.