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India’s Green Packaging Revolution: The Startup That Crossed ₹2 Crore with Plastic-Free Solutions

Founder Stories

Every day, millions of Indians order food, groceries, and products delivered in paper cups, takeaway boxes, and cardboard packaging. Most consumers assume these products are environmentally friendly simply because they are made of paper. The reality is often very different. Many paper cups and food containers contain hidden plastic linings, chemical coatings, and synthetic adhesives … Read more

From $8,000 Silicon Valley Internship to ₹400 Crore AI Startup: Aman Goel’s Entrepreneurial Journey

Aman Goel

In a bold move that defied conventional career paths, Aman Goel, an alumnus of IIT Bombay (AIR 33), once turned down a lucrative $8,000-per-month internship opportunity at Rubrik in Palo Alto to pursue entrepreneurship in India. Choosing Entrepreneurship Over a High-Paying Silicon Valley Career Back in 2016, earning approximately ₹7.5 lakh per month as a … Read more

From Fallen Leaves to Global Tables: How Agrileaf Is Turning India’s Areca Waste into the Future of Sustainable Dining

Avinash Rao and Athishay Jain, Co- founders, Agrileaf

Bengaluru, Karnataka, January, 20 – In the lush arecanut heartlands of Dharmasthala in Mangaluru, a quiet revolution is changing how the world thinks about sustainability. What was once seen as agricultural waste — fallen areca leaves left to decompose or burn — is now becoming a multi-crore global business opportunity. Enter Agrileaf, a visionary circular … Read more