How Sri Nandha Infotech Changed Farming with Fast Soil Testing
T. Vigneshwaran started Sri Nandha Infotech in Coimbatore to help farmers skip weeks of slow, expensive soil tests. Early efforts were technical and costly, and…
How Sri Nandha Infotech Changed Farming with Fast Soil Testing
T. Vigneshwaran started Sri Nandha Infotech in Coimbatore to help farmers skip weeks of slow, expensive soil tests. Early efforts were technical and costly, and many agricultural experts hesitated to…
How The Mind and Company Made Mental Health Accessible from Chennai
Founded in Chennai by Karthik Manikonda and Nivedha, The Mind and Company began with the belief that mental health care should be safe and affordable for all. Early adoption was…
How De Drone World Bridged AI, Training, and Drones in Coimbatore
Wing Commander A. Satish Kumar (retd.) founded De Drone World Solutions in Coimbatore to tackle a future lacking trained drone pilots and indigenous systems. The team faced early challenges with…
How Buyofuel is Turning Southern Waste into Global Biofuel Solutions
In Coimbatore, Kishan Karunakaran saw waste not as a problem but as raw material. With co‑founders, he launched Buyofuel, a platform to aggregate fragmented biofuel supply and offer traceability and…
How Kumar Saravana Built Kovai.co into a SaaS Powerhouse
Kumar Saravana started his tech journey in Coimbatore with a deep belief in Indian‑built software. Early stages were hard—finding global customers and convincing them to trust a smaller city startup…
How G. D. Naidu Pioneered Industrial Innovation in Coimbatore
Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy Naidu, born in rural Coimbatore, was a curious engineer from a young age who loved taking mechanics apart. In an era where imports dominated, Naidu faced barriers in…
How Prem Ganapathy Grew Dosa Plaza from a Cart to a Global Chain
Prem Ganapathy grew up in a humble village in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, and left school early to find work. He ended up in Bombay with no money, learning basic bakery skills…
Karan Bajaj: Building and Exiting WhiteHat Jr from South India
Karan Bajaj was an engineer and media executive when he founded WhiteHat Jr in Bangalore, a platform teaching coding to kids. Early on, critics questioned whether parents would invest in…
Swiggy Founders: Serving Food Faster Across Indian Cities
Sriharsha Majety, Nandan Reddy, and Rahul Jaimini launched Swiggy from Bengaluru to solve the common frustration of slow or unreliable food delivery. When they started, restaurants were reluctant to partner,…
Sachin Bansal: From Bengaluru Apartment to Flipkart Empire
Sachin Bansal co‑founded Flipkart in a small Bengaluru apartment after leaving his job at Amazon. In the early days, orders were manual, delivery was chaotic, and customers didn’t trust online…