Entrepreneurs Of India

Entrepreneur: Jishu Dutta Business Name: Blue Mart Welcome to Entrepreneurs of India #startupstories episode 148 Jishu Dutta, a student of class 12, founded Blue Mart, his eCommerce store when the COVID pandemic brought the entire nation and its businesses to a standstill. But necessity is the mother of all invention....

Overseas education platform Leap has raised $17 million in series B, conducted by Singapore-based Jungle Ventures participation from Sequoia Capital India and Owl Ventures - the world's largest tech-focussed VC fund. In March 2020, Leap had raised $5.5 million managed by Sequoia.  In the gap of 1 year, Leap has managed to raise $22.5...

Entrepreneur: Sayantan Karmakar Business Name: The Calcutta Fitness Studio Welcome to Entrepreneurs of India #startupstories episode 147 Sayantan Karmakar’s story was no different from the majority of engineering students in India. He came from a middle-class family where entrepreneurship was never an option. His only option was to complete engineering...

Entrepreneur: Prathiba Selvam Business Name: It's a Bow Thing Welcome to Entrepreneurs of India #startupstories episode 146 When it comes to startups, no idea is too small/too big; even a tiny spark might turn into a mighty flame. Just like how it turned out for Pratibha Selvam, a little thought...

Does your age really matter to do great things? Meet Myanka Singh, a seventeen year old school student, who's on a mission to make this world a better place for differently abled children. She founded her initiative, The Children of a Lesser God, an exclusive platform to discuss the life of differently abled children, when she was...

Haritha Parokod is a familiar face to many Keralites who watch YouTube now. She shot to fame through the YouTube channel Kaemi where she appeared as the main lead in many videos. She quit her corporate career that included a stint at two top companies, Ogilvy and Mathrubhumi, for the love of acting. Now...

Entrepreneur: Mariya Bhavnagarwala Business Name: Simply Scrunchy Welcome to Entrepreneurs of India #startupstories episode 145 Be it for coiling as a hair tie or enhancing an outfit by wearing it in hand, scrunchies always ace in yielding distinctive looks. Ever since scrunchies started trending, their production increased enormously, somewhat lessening...

Entrepreneur: Kanth  Business Name: BEPEC Solutions Welcome to Entrepreneurs of India #startupstories episode 144 Would you really suggest someone coming up for your advice, to join the institution you have studied from? Did that particular degree really help you in landing a job as soon or later as you graduated?...

Entrepreneurs: Bani Singh & Drishti Gupta Initiative name: Now&Me Welcome to Entrepreneurs of India #startupstories episode 143 Mental health is of paramount importance to every individual. But too often, we tend to forget its role in our lives. In this testing time of a global pandemic and toxic online spaces,...

Struggles are part of life. But for Sahla Parveen, the struggles were too big to tackle. She battled dyslexia throughout her teenage. One day, a miracle happened! She attended a motivational session and it made all the difference. Fast forward to 2021, Sahla fought her way up to make her dreams come true. Today,...