Startup Stories

SUMMARY A bionic arm that can lift 72 kilograms and costs just one-tenth of international prices – this isn’t science fiction anymore. Makers Hive, a Hyderabad-based startup founded by Pranav …

Summary Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, a 92-year-old cardiologist and Ram Charan’s grandfather-in-law, founded Apollo Hospitals in 1983, building a ₹28,000 crore healthcare empire. Apollo revolutionized Indian healthcare with 71 hospitals, …

Summary Prashant Puri transformed AdLift from a scrappy startup into a digital marketing giant, acquired for ₹50 crore in 2025, without a single rupee of external funding. His data-driven approach and …

College student turns down IIM MBA to build Land of Cakes, a Kolkata-based bakery startup now generating ₹2 crore in revenue. Megha Sarayan, a young economics graduate, defied convention by rejecting IIM …

Moringa farming has emerged as a game-changer in sustainable agriculture, and Dr. Kamini Singh’s story exemplifies its potential. A former scientist at the Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture (CISH) in …

Summary EtherealX is building India’s first fully reusable rocket to rival global players like SpaceX. Founded by former ISRO engineers, it aims to reduce satellite launch costs by over 70%. …

Pranjali Awasthi is rewriting the rules of entrepreneurship, proving that age is no barrier to innovation. At just 16 years old, she has built Delv.AI, an AI-powered research platform valued …