The Untapped 30: CarryMen Co-Founder Kanishka Malhotra on Building India’s Next On-Demand Convenience Category
What if the next on-demand category isn’t about bringing something to you — but sending someone to help you? That is the idea behind CarryMen, the startup co-founded by Kanishka Malhotra after an everyday experience in Delhi’s Lajpat Nagar highlighted a simple but recurring problem: managing children, shopping bags and a crowded market at the […]
The Untapped 30: Wing Lee of WNJ Ventures on Pet Parenthood, Premiumisation and the Future of Pet Care
India’s pet care market is entering a new phase. What was once largely a market centred around basic pet ownership is increasingly being shaped by consumers who see pets as members of the family — influencing how they think about nutrition, healthcare, convenience, sustainability and spending. This shift is particularly visible among younger urban consumers […]
The Untapped 30: Nook Pantry Founders on Reinventing India’s Everyday Staples
Some of the biggest opportunities in food may not lie in creating something entirely new, but in rethinking what millions of people already eat every day. That is the idea behind Nook Pantry, founded by Sudheera Polavarupu and Rukmini Vaidya. The brand is looking at familiar Indian staples through a different lens, focusing on nutrition, […]
The Untapped 30: How BirthSense is Building the Village India’s New Parents Were Missing
Every year, millions of Indian couples walk into childbirth with plenty of information and almost no real preparation. Neha Misra started BirthSense to close that gap, building childbirth education and doula support as an ongoing relationship rather than a one-time class. Alongside her work at BirthSense, she also co-founded The Doula Collective India with Divya […]
Interview with Ashutosh Pandey on India Logistics Industry Scenario
The COVID-19 crisis has raised serious questions on the resilience of Indian logistics & supply chains industry. More than 80% of organizations in India were negatively impacted by the crisis and a vast majority have struggled with significant challenges across all aspects of their operations. In conversation with Mr. Ashutosh Pandey, Asst. Manager, Supply Chain […]
Interview with Ananya Ranka on Scenario of India Brass Industry
The recently announced Union Budget 2021 has brought much-needed relief to sectors such as engineering, auto components, brass-parts, and petrochemicals. The relief in terms of duty cuts on certain items and components has come when these industries are facing a surge in raw material prices. In conversation with Mr. Ananya Ranka, Managing Director, Radian Technomac […]
Interview with Aakash Kasaundhan on Online Ed-tech SaaS Platform in India
As a response to tackle the pandemic, educational institutions across the nation were shut in March 2020. This posed an immediate threat to majority of the stakeholders in the Indian education industry, especially the offline individual tutors. In order to help them in setting up an online coaching institute, Teachee built a SaaS-based platform, which […]
Interview with Mr. Venkata Radhakrishna Thatavarti on P2P Lending Market in India
The Indian lending market witnessed a very healthy growth of almost 100 percent, as per a report by the credit bureau CRIF High Mark. As per a report titled ‘How India Lends-FY 2021’, the total size of the Indian lending market during the last fiscal, ending March 2021, is Rs 156.9 lakh crore—a 100% growth […]