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Category Archives: Founder Stories

Zooki: Re-inventing designer jewellery

A platform for curated designs Charu (39 years) began her entrepreneurial ventures in jewellery and fashion in 2008. She is an alumnus of Sri Venkateshwara College in Delhi University and Shri Ram College of Commerce. She acquired expertise in this field by studying jewellery design at the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) in London. Family…
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GyanLab plans to rope in one million students

A space for misfits, rebels, odd ones Priyadeep Sinha, 28 years, started his entrepreneurship when he was in the final (4th) year of Mechanical Engineering from Manipal institute. Sinha stayed in Manipal for additional two years running his enterprise, GyanLab, from the University incubator. He finally moved to Bangalore in 2013 and has been living…
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Brahmaputra Fables: To expand into north-east

Tales from the mighty river from North-East Started by Dhruba Jyoti Deka (age 25), Brahmaputra Fables is an e-commerce website of traditional indigenous and ethnic products from Assam, Viz, traditional attire and handicrafts. Hailing from Sarthebari, Barpeta district, Assam, Deka is now settled in Guwahati, Assam. M.Sc in Chemistry from Pondicherry Central University, Puducherry, he…
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SastaSundar looks for pan-India expansion

Here's the tale of a 'healthy' entrepreneur B. L. Mittal is the Founder and Executive Chairman of SastaSundar.com. He is building India’s leading digital network of healthcare, managing efficient pharma and wellness products’ supply chain. He is also connecting doctors, diagnostic services, healthcare clinics and health information services. A firm believer of “Being Genuine” in his…
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John Jacobs’ eyeing US, Canada market

Here's the story of an eyewear entrepreneur Sambuddha Bhattacharya, co-founder of John Jacobs Eyewear, is steering the journey of building India’s first real eyewear brand. His vision for the business and brand is crisp and clear - Luxury Eyewear at Honest Prices. Sambuddha had worked across venture capital and entrepreneurship roles and most recently was…
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