While everyone else was looking for a job through placements, Shashank ND and Abhinav Lal decided to start their own company. Of course, this was a risky choice, but they believed it was preferable to having a job through their placements. They only dreamed of one thing: success, and they knew that if they followed the right direction, they would receive higher rewards than they had previously received. As a result, they both began the tale of one of the country ‘ s most successful healthcare startups.
Total Funding: $251M
Last Funding Round: $32M, Series D, Aug 03, 2020
Valuation: $904M as on Aug 04, 2020
Bewakoof’ s founders, Prabhkiran Singh and Siddharth Munot, were sitting outside their campus, brainstorming possible business ideas. Tshirt printing was chosen because it fit with their goal of introducing a sense of humor into the lives of college students. Bewakoof was born as a result of this. When Prabhkiran Singh and Siddharth Munot were looking for a domain name for their newly launched t-shirt printing company in 2010, they came across Bewakoof.com and bought it right away.
Total Funding: $20.5M
Last Funding Round: $4.13M, Series B, Mar 18, 2021
Valuation: $70M as on Oct 05, 2019
While pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce at Shri Ram College of Commerce, Anshul Gupta evolved into an entrepreneur at a young age. A football and house music enthusiast founded Fabence, a personalized fashion discovery engine, and shopping assistant. Shopping in real-time is not the same as clicking “Buy Now ” and piling up products in shopping carts. By personalizing the products you buy, Faience hopes to bridge that gap.
Total Funding: $157K
Last Funding Round: $157K, Angel, Jun 01, 2015
Divyansh Saxena co-founded Notemybook with Vikramank while studying Computer Engineering at Vivekanand Education Society ‘ s Institute of Technology in Mumbai. They were inspired by their seniors, who had adopted a similar concept during their college days, and decided to carry it on, so Notemybook was born. Customers are 80,000 engineering students, since the program is currently only available to engineering students, although it will be extended to include medical, MBA, and other fields in the near future.
At the age of 21, Satwik Mishra formed his first company, Mechjunction. During his time as a student, he encountered many obstacles in meeting his educational needs. As a result, he came up with the concept of putting all mechanical engineers ‘ needs in one place, thus promoting his field of interest. Focusing on the same MECH JUNCTION is rolling out in a great fashion towards its goal and targets. They provide a large range of services and opportunities ranging from training programs, prototype projects, conferences, competitions, internships.
Bluegape was established by Ayush Varshney and Sahil Baghla, both IIT Kanpur students, in their hostel rooms. They didn ‘t have much of a financial problem because Sahil had an internship in the United States. Printing posters piqued their interest as a possible business venture, and they began by selling to students on campus.
Total Funding: $1.1M
Last Funding Round: $600K, Series A, Aug 20, 2015