Women's empowerment is much developed compared with the past. Women are working alongside men and making their own decision making in the situations like education, profession career, and lifestyle. It is clear that women can add incrementally to a developing nation's economy. However, the regulatory regime, narrow thinking, and conflict of work-life balance are some of the obstacles that are hindering the growth of women entrepreneurship. The chapter is an attempt to discuss issues like growth of women entrepreneurs globally and in India and contribution of women entrepreneurs. In spite of several obstacles faced by women entrepreneurs like lack of trust by the other party on their capabilities, struggles of managing work-life balance, proving their worth in a patriarchal society, with the increasing potential of women entrepreneurship, several initiatives taken by different authorities and organisations all over the world are playing a pivotal role in encouraging and supporting women entrepreneurs in different parts of the world. Need of the hour is the change in the mindset of the people and increase in the confidence on the capabilities of women entrepreneurs.