Ajitesh Gupta’s journey into entrepreneurship didn’t begin with a grand business plan. With a strong academic foundation—University of Edinburgh, Imperial College London—and corporate experience at Deutsche Bank, PepsiCo, Bentley Systems, and Plaksha University, Ajitesh understood both global financial systems and how technology could reshape them.
Arthavaad 1.0 by Crowwd brought together founders, investors, and students for an inspiring evening of honest conversations around finance, risk, and purpose. With powerful insights from industry leaders like Sunil Malik, the event redefined how financial communities connect and grow.
Rakhi Kumaran, founder of Book It! English Speaking Classes, transformed her passion for teaching into a thriving venture. Revived in 2024, her activity-based courses emphasize practical skills, fostering lasting communication excellence. With 46 students in 4.5 months, Rakhi’s vision aims to redefine English learning through quality, trust, and innovative approaches.
Zepto Café is launching a dedicated app next week to streamline coffee and snack ordering. Co-founder Aadit Palicha emphasized rapid development, aiming to provide a seamless customer experience. With over 100 new outlets opening monthly and handling 30,000+ daily orders, this app launch marks a significant milestone in Zepto Café’s growth and commitment to convenience.
Berrylush, founded in 2018 by IIM alumni Anusha Chandrashekar and Alok Paul, bridges the gap in affordable, stylish western wear for Indian women. Starting with a small team, the brand's focus on quality, empowerment, and ethical practices propelled it to success, producing over two lakh units monthly and employing 250+ people. With a robust D2C strategy, it is poised for global expansion.
