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The business specializes in selling brass, copper, and German silver pooja products through various e-commerce platforms. - Manufacturing is outsourced to 3 third- party manufacturers within India currently. - The best-selling products of the business are pooja idols, catering to a niche market segment. - Primary sales channels for the business include listings on e-commerce platforms such as Jiomart Flipkart, Amazon, and Meesho. - Within India, the focus is mainly to cater to South Indian customers. - While there is no physical retail store, the business does have some repeat clients who visit the office. - The business has been exporting its products to the US for the past 2 years and has recently expanded its export operations to the UK this year. - Currently, around 60% of the business's revenue is generated through exports, indicating a growing international market presence. - The business is seeking funds to increase its inventory and to expand its operations to European, Australian, and Singaporean markets, demonstrating a strategic growth plan.

The business specializes in selling brass, copper, and German silver pooja products through various e-commerce platforms. - Manufacturing is outsourced to 3 third- party manufacturers within India currently. - The best-selling products of the business are pooja idols, catering to a niche market segment. - Primary sales channels for the business include listings on e-commerce platforms such as Jiomart Flipkart, Amazon, and Meesho. - Within India, the focus is mainly to cater to South Indian customers. - While there is no physical retail store, the business does have some repeat clients who visit the office. - The business has been exporting its products to the US for the past 2 years and has recently expanded its export operations to the UK this year. - Currently, around 60% of the business's revenue is generated through exports, indicating a growing international market presence. - The business is seeking funds to increase its inventory and to expand its operations to European, Australian, and Singaporean markets, demonstrating a strategic growth plan.

School caters to grade 1 to 8th grade students along with pre-primary, following the state syllabus. - Offers pre-primary school and daycare services also. - Operated by a social impact-based educational society focused on value education and life skill programs. - Staff comprises 14 teaching and 5 non-teaching members with an average experience of 30 years. - Holds necessary licenses, including society registration and Karnataka state registration. - Currently, the school has 250 enrolled students. - Annual fees range from INR 10k to 15k, in line with affordability considerations. - Adheres to the state board syllabus to ensure academic standards and compliance. - Current employee count necessary to take care of the children.

The business creates proprietary study materials for coaching its students to ace JEE and NEET exams. The business conducts two batches for each preparation cycle with varying sizes at one office. The preparation cycle for each batch of JEE and NEET exams preparation is about 8 months long with 7 hours of classes every day. The business does not collect the fee from each student in one go. The business creates 4-5 instalments that students pay at fixed intervals of their respective preparation cycles. The average batch size of students varies from 37 to 150 students depending on the coaching centre. The business currently has 32+ students for JEE and NEET preparation for next year cycle. The revenue of the business fell previous year due to the inability to deliver physical classes and lack of interest of students towards online classes. However, the business has increased its revenue this year due to increased demand of online classes. The business requires this investment to build an online infrastructure to conduct classes, to enrol students of different grades and bring back the business to normalcy. The business is receiving enquiries from students of different states for JEE and NEET coaching leading to an increased demand to match with.

We are an oncology products company with a line-up of specialty products. - Our products include oral tablets and pills that are given as nutraceutical supplements alongside chemo drugs and during radiation therapy treatment. - In-house formulation but the marketing is outsourced through 2 drug manufacturers from Tamil Nadu. - Business is B2B. - Currently, supplying on a monthly basis to 4 to 5 major hospitals and other clinics in Bangalore and across Karnataka. - There are 8 permanent employees, which include pharma experts, marketing and sales staff. - We have specialized exposure and experience in the cancer drug discovery and formulation market - with experience working alongside large pharma companies for novel formulations. - Business has GST, IEC, ISO and FSSAI license.

Why we exist. Our vision is to position India as a global leader in creativity and innovation. Currently, India ranks 52nd in the Global Innovation Index (2019, Cornell University). We aim to: • Introduce cutting-edge technology and innovative product designs ahead of global competitors. • Develop a vast network of creative professionals and innovators within India. • Deliver quality education that nurtures problem-solving and design thinking skills. Key focus areas: • Critical thinking through structured learning objectives. • Creativity through ideation and iterative learning. • Communication via visual expression. • Collaboration through interactive learning platforms. • Prevention of misinformation and incorrect practices. • Expert guidance to ensure skill development in visualization and creative potential. Our Approach. We address 21st-century education demands by focusing on the "4Cs": • Critical Thinking: Encouraging analytical problem-solving. • Creativity: Stimulating ideation and innovation. • Collaboration: Promoting interaction and teamwork. • Communication: Enhancing expression through visual mediums. We achieve this by: • Removing barriers that deter individuals from pursuing creative careers. • Dispelling misconceptions about art and design education. • Expanding the scope of creative learning beyond grades and job placement. Impact: • Producing a generation of innovative minds. • Enhancing career opportunities in India. • Positioning India as the top choice for outsourcing creative talent. Our curriculum. • Design Thinking & Communication-based education. • 12-year progressive syllabus. • Scientifically researched and developed content. • Engaging, innovative, and delivered through an online platform. Aspirations: • Establishing Design Thinking & Communication education centers across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka by 2028. • Building a "New Creative India" by 2035. Core Belief: "Creativity is not inherited—it can be stimulated and nurtured. " Technology & automation. We have invested ₹15 Cr in a bootstrap model to build a robust digital ecosystem, including: • Our own conference platform, similar to Google Meet, Zoom, and Teams. • A unique business model integrating course delivery with conferencing tools. • Seamless handling of 1M+ students through advanced database management. • Performance tracking and automated certification systems. • Integrated ticketing system for quality monitoring. Achievements & recognition. • Emerging Icon Award (2019) – Times of India. • National Education Excellence Award (2020) – Kites Production, Delhi. • Curriculum integration in 20+ schools in Chennai. • Conducted 100+ free art & handwriting workshops. • Provided free educational consultation to 10K+ parents annually. • Trained 6,000+ students and numerous teachers & specialists. Market Potential. • 85% of parents see art education as vital for child development. • 58% report a lack of access to quality art education. • The demand for creative education in India has grown by 70% in the last five years. • Global art market growth: $524.43B (2023) → $557.49B (2024) at 6.3% CAGR. • Indian art school market: $120M (2019) → $250M (2025) at 14.9% CAGR. • Projected revenue (Tamil Nadu market): ₹140 Cr over five years, with ₹40 Cr in profits. • Future potential: ₹1,000 Cr+ with AI-driven immersive learning expansion across India.

Startup facility that currently produces ladies garments and dress materials. - We also provide skill training to women as part of the state govt skill development scheme. - Every day we provide 2 hours of training to a batch of 30 to 40 students in tailoring, embroidery, stitching and cutting. - We receive a fee from the government for providing this skill development service. - Apart from this we produce ladies garments and materials depending on demand from customers. - We sell through a network of retailers in Karnataka that the promoter has developed over years of experience. - Promoter has over 20 years of experience in the field of women's apparel and textiles. - Company's physical assets include machinery and equipment.