Entrepreneur

Innovate Green Technologies Private Limited, an Ahmedabad based start-up by Hardik Shah is bringing back the circular economy through its initiatives and subsidiary — Recycle.Green.

Noida-based Shweta Joshi started Quarantine Bakers in May 2020 after her established business came to a standstill due to the pandemic. Today, she also puts out a delicious line of breads.

Bayiravi Mani Mangaonkar is a Goa-based entrepreneur who launched Kol Kol Baby Carrier to make ergonomic baby carriers that are suitable to Indian weather and comfortable to wear.

Founded in 1962, Borosil has become iconic in India for its glassware - from medical grade vials to cups, saucers, plates and even kitchen appliances. Today it is a multi-crore company with 1500 employees.

Bengaluru-based professional landscaper Veena Nanda shares her journey as an award-winning bonsai artist working to incorporate greenery in the concrete jungle of metropolitan India.

A woman entrepreneur from Pune, Megha Bafna invested just Rs 3500 to sell salads through her startup 'Keep Good Shape'. She now earns in lakhs and employs 30 people.

Sophie Johari is a Mumbai-based entrepreneur who runs SoSophie, a venture that makes traditional Dawoodi Bohra board games like Dadu and Koladaan.

IIT-Madras alumni, Deepthi Nathala's fabric ‘Hecoll’—abbreviation for ‘Healthy Cover For All’—claims to block 99% UV rays, filter 95% pollution and inhibits viruses and bacteria upon contact.

Shantanu Pathak, a Mumbai-based entrepreneur, was always motivated to work in the health-tech sector. But an unfortunate incident of a friend's high-risk pregnancy opened his eyes to the lack of access to quality pregnancy care -- a purpose he dedicated his life to. He is now being supported by the Marico Innovation Foundation to take his work forward.

After selling his stake in Terumo Penpol Ltd, which is one of the largest makers of high-tech bio-medical devices in the world, Balagopal Chandrasekhar went onto support a plethora of social development initiatives in Kerala and Manipur, where he once served as an IAS officer.