Tag: Startup
Narain Karthikeyan, India’s 1st F1 Driver, Built a Successful Startup in Just 3 Years
In November 2019, Narain Karthikeyan, the first ever Indian Formula 1 driver and a standout figure in the world of Indian motorsports, was competing in…
Backed by Ratan Tata, Startup Connects Mumbai’s Senior Citizens to ‘Grandkids’
“You have turned my life around,” Mr Gul Punjabi told Shantanu Naidu, the co-founder of a companionship startup for the elderly. Mr Punjabi was referring…
Why This JEE Topper Launched a Startup Over Accepting IIT-B’s Placement
“The night before the JEE Mains exam I was nervous. I remember calling my professor anxiously. He said to me, ‘Sachin Tendulkar is a great…
AI Startup Wins Rs 10 Lakh Grant For Making Motherhood Easier for Women
Padmini Janaki’s startup Mind & Mom is making motherhood easier for women through counselling, medical consultations, help with IVF centres and more. Padmini Janaki, a…
With This Engineer’s Slow Travel Startup, You Get to Transform Villages
As trekkers brave the dense foliage of oak and deodar trees on their way from Auli — a ski destination in the Himalayas — to…
Meet The Startup Creating Luxury Fashion From Waste
Ribhav Kapur, the 38-year-old founder of Econock — a Delhi-based luxury brand which makes sustainable accessories — has always been inclined towards eclectic yet functional…
The Startup Helping Indians Reap the Benefits of AI — In Their Mother Tongues
In the small village of Raghurajpur in Odisha, vibrant colours and intricate artistry fill every corner. This charming place, also called ‘Raghurajpur Art Village’, is…
This Startup Helps Find Less Crowded Fuel Stations, For CNG & EVs Too
When he got his licence at 18, Vaibhav Kaushik tried driving a car like every other person. However, he would often end up getting into…
Lawyer-Turned-Entrepreneur Earns Rs 16 Crore/Year With Millet Startup
Between 2004 and 2006, there was a concerning increase in farmer suicides, particularly in Maharashtra. According to NCRB data, in 2006, 17,060 farmers died by…
25-YO’s Startup is Using Satellites to Help Combat Climate Change
In the late 90s to early 2000s, in an idyllic village called Aldur in Karnataka’s Chikkamagaluru district, a young boy named Awais aspired to become…