Women in Big Data (WiBD) is a global volunteer driven organization with mission is to cultivate tangible opportunities for women, unlock latent potential through accessible training, act as a catalyst for advancement with thought leadership promotion, and empower equity allies of any gender with inclusive mentorship.

WiBD India Chapter acts as a platform with specific focus to bridge the divide between industry and academia and to improve women representation in data and its allied fields at grassroots level across the country. 

Women in Big Data India chapter runs 5 anchor programs.

1. Vidya: Regular events with leaders from industry, government, education institutions
2. Saraswati: Curriculum design and development with leading practitioners from industry and academia
3. Shakti: Women looking to start/restart education or career
4. Gayatri: Partnerships with industry associations and corporates for development and execution of programs in developing women leaders
5. Lakshmi: Job fairs for employers to provide internship and full-time employment opportunities