Meet this School Dropout who once was a grocery store worker, now built retail company with Rs 1000+ crore turnover in FY23

Millions of people migrate from India’s villages to Mumbai with big dreams. However, only a few manage to make it big. Startup Pedia brings to you an inspiring entrepreneurial journey of Dhanji Patel who is a son of a farmer, came to Ambernath with big dreams. Four decades down the line, he runs a retail […]

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25YO Chandigarh couple started a women ethnic wear brand in 2021 with just Rs 50,000 investment – generated Rs 3 Cr revenue in the last 8 months.

After two failed businesses, NIFT textile designer Ritika rose like a phoenix from the ashes. She started women ethnic wear brand Sanskritam in 2021 with just Rs. 50,000 in Chandigarh. In the last eight  months, the brand has already crossed Rs 3 crore revenue. Ritika, 27, narrated an inspiring entrepreneurial journey to Startup Pedia. Ritika […]

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Started from a small stall in Durga Puja Pandal in Kolkata, this young woman builds a Rs 1.6 Cr turnover bubble tea business

In the midst of the second wave of the pandemic, when the world was battling uncertainty and challenges, Shreya Das embarked on a journey that would lead to the birth of Twisty.  This fascinating tale of entrepreneurial spirit and innovation started with a simple idea that has now blossomed into a thriving business. Twisty began […]

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Meet this Engineer who got rejected at 300 jobs before starting his own company, now makes Rs 9.5 Cr annually

Founded in 2014, Enterprise Monkey is a software development company headquartered in Geelong, Australia, with offices spanning across four countries.  Aamir Qutub, the Founder At the helm of this tech venture is Aamir Qutub who was always inclined towards entrepreneurship and the startup world. He completed his Mechanical Engineering degree from Aligarh Muslim University and […]

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This 27-YO IIT Dhanbad grad quit her job at Infosys to start her own venture, made Rs 40 lakhs in 3 years

Founded in 2020, Markrating Cafe is a digital marketing agency headquartered in Agra that works 100% remotely. Markrating Cafe was founded by Krati Agarwal. An IIT Dhanbad graduate, she worked for a well-paying software engineer job at Infosys. However, coding didn’t interest her a lot and she found herself wanting to start something of her […]

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28 Y-O engineer from Hubli started knitting during the pandemic to manage his anxiety – now makes Rs 30,000 per month from his hobby.

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people found themselves struggling with anxiety and stress due to the sudden shift to remote work and isolation. Sohail Nargund, a 28-year-old engineer from Hubli, India, was no exception. While working from home in Bengaluru, he found himself searching for an outlet to help alleviate his stress […]

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This homemaker sells veggies’ native seeds to urban households – hits Rs 50 lakhs turnover annually

In recent years, there has been a growing demand for organic and healthy food products in India. However, finding good quality and safe vegetables in urban areas can be a challenging task. This is where Seedbasket Agro Services comes in. Seedbasket Agro Services is an e-commerce marketplace that offers a range of native seeds of […]

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IIT Dhanbad graduate launches specialty coffee chain startup – generated a revenue of Rs 1.8 Cr.

Coffee lovers in India have a new reason to rejoice with the arrival of abCoffee, a Mumbai-based coffee chain founded in June 2022. AbCoffee is set to change the game with its innovative approach to the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) model with tech-enabled coffee outlets known as “coffee decks,” offering speciality coffees that can be […]

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Meet this entrepreneur who quit his IT job at Amazon to build a startup around hotels and villas – achieved Rs 4 Crore revenue in just 2 years.

Founded by Ramprakash Sendilnathan in 2020, SR Groups Stays is a Chennai-based startup operating in the hotel and hospitality industry.  With an impressive array of properties strategically scattered all over Tamil Nadu, SR Groups Stays has quickly risen to prominence, leaving an indelible mark on the state’s tourism landscape.  From Corporate Life to Entrepreneurship Ramprakash’s […]

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Meet India’s first Political Engineer from Andhra Pradesh who started working as a weaver, now works with prominent politicians to build their digital presence

In the words of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, “Aapada ko Awsar me badalna” (Turning adversity into opportunity).  This sentiment resonated deeply with Andhra Pradesh-based Chandu Venkata Satish, an engineer by education and a political engineer by profession, passion, and choice.  Inspired by the fierce competition in digital marketing and driven by his entrepreneurial spirit, Chandu […]

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