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Pre-School business: - FY17 revenue has been 18.10 Lakhs with 36% EBITDA. - Overall 40 students, where 25 are daycare children. - Revenue forecast for FY18 is 28.80 Lakhs with expected EBITDA at 36-38% - Plans to launch Tuitions this year to yield additional revenue. Ladies Fashion Boutique: - Launched ladies fashion boutique in Feb'17 with an initial investment of ~12 Lakhs. - Revenue from Feb'17 till May'17 was at ~ One Lakh. - Plans to scale up operations and investment to grow the business. - We are setting up a computer training academy in our business.

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.