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This Couple left their IT jobs and Built a ₹2 Crore Organic Dairy Brand with Just 4 Cows — The Inspiring Journey of Shrikant and Charmi Malde.

Introduction In a world obsessed with corporate titles and paychecks, Shrikant and Charmi Malde decided to trade their air-conditioned offices for open fields and the company of cows. The Ahmedabad-based couple, once IT professionals, founded GauNeeti Organics Pvt. Ltd. in 2017 — a brand that has redefined India’s organic dairy space. What began with just […]

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How a 24-Year-Old from Bihar Turned His Father’s Makhana Business into a ₹3 Crore/Month Brand Using Instagram Reels

The Backstory In Bihar — where nearly 85% of India’s makhana is produced — a young visionary changed everything. Nadeem Iqbal, a 24-year-old BBA graduate, took his father Md. Raish’s small makhana business and turned it into a modern, structured, and highly profitable brand: Nature’s Makhana. His father had run a modest makhana wholesale operation

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How a 22-Year-Old Turned Pajamas into a ₹100 Crore Business in Six Years

  Imagine turning a small sum of money into a brand that rakes in ₹100 crore. That’s exactly what Dixit Balar did — starting with just ₹1.5 lakh and a dream. He launched Rikasa, a women’s sleepwear brand, and in six years grew it into a thriving business. From Acting Dreams to Fabric Dreams When

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From Glow Blankets to Adventure Towels: How Famyo discovered Growth

A Bengaluru kids’ lifestyle startup called Famyo is on a mission to reinvent everyday kids’ products into fun, collectible items. They recently secured ₹4 crores in seed funding, led by IAN Angel Fund, to boost product launches, grow their brand presence, and expand beyond India. The Vision: Turning Must-Haves into Magic Famyo was founded in

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How a Bengaluru Startup Is Making Kitchens Smarter Than Smartphones

  A young Bengaluru startup is changing how Indian households use kitchens. Beyond Appliances, co-founded by Eshwar K. Vikas and Rakesh Patil, aims to bring smart kitchen appliances to every home. In October 2025, they raised ₹34.9 crores (US $4 million) in a Series A round led by Fireside Ventures. Their goal: ramp up manufacturing,

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From ₹0 to ₹11 Crores – The Inspiring Journey of surul chettinad ayurvedic

A Humble Beginning surul chettinad ayurvedic’s journey began in July 2023 with just ₹10,000 and a small batch ofAyurvedic products. What started as a personal experiment soon became a mission to sharethe ancient wisdom of Ayurveda with the world. Little did we know that this modest beginningwould transform into a thriving business impacting thousands of

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How goSTOPS Built a ₹30 Crore Hostel Brand Changing Youth Travel in India

Founded in 2014 by Pallavi Agarwal and Pankaj Parwanda, goSTOPS set out to maketravel affordable, social, and meaningful for India’s youth. The goal wasn’t just cheaperbeds—it was to create hostels where travelers could connect, explore, and feel at home.Fast forward to FY 2023-24, goSTOPS crossed ₹30 crore in revenue, raised ₹35 crore inSeries A funding,

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How Three Friends Built Eggoz and Sell 4-6 Lakh Eggs Per Day

Eggs are among the most popular protein sources in India, but many consumers face lowquality, unclear freshness, and questionable poultry practices. Seeing this gap, threefriends—Abhishek Negi, Uttam Kumar, and Aditya Singh—founded Eggoz Nutrition.Their goal: ensure eggs are fresh, hygienic, and healthy. Today, Eggoz sells about 400,000to 600,000 eggs daily and has achieved around ₹100 crore

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How Nuyug Redefined Fashion Jewelry and Hit ₹1 Crore ARR

In 2024, Ankur Dua and Manali Thareja spotted a big gap in the Indian jewelry market:most fashion jewelry was either cheap and low quality or so expensive it might as well befine jewelry. They launched Nuyug to land right in between—offering stylish, skin-safe,celebration-ready pieces for people who want sparkle without breaking the bank. How the

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How Bambinos by Ashish Gupta & Gaurav Brar Is Redefining Kids’ English Education

Learning English can be tough in India, especially when teachers and classes don’t adapt toeach child’s pace. That’s where Bambinos, co-founded by Ashish Gupta and Gaurav Brar,comes in. Designed for children aged 4-14, Bambinos uses AI-powered methods to teachEnglish speaking, writing, and confidence. Starting in 2020, the EdTech startup is nowtargeting a ₹100 crore annual

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