In today’s dynamic business landscape, startups have emerged as beacons of innovation, disrupting traditional industries and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Here’s celebrating the startups of NSRCEL as they make waves across the ecosystems with their entrepreneurial spirit, resilience, and ability to create groundbreaking solutions. 

10. Meet Dial4242, a startup of NSRCEL that’s delivering timely medical interventions through its newly forged partnership with Zomato! Through this partnership, Dial4242 is now offering medical services and support to Zomato’s delivery executives through its Mobile Medical Units (MMUs). 
     
    This venture aims towards facilitating seamless access to timely healthcare interventions by making ambulances available to every Indian within a span of 10 minutes ⚡ 
    
    Meet Bleü – a Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women venture from NSRCEL that’s taking the ecosystem of feminine health to the next level ♀🚀 
    
    Bleü has now been acquired by Femtech brand, Sirona as it now steps into the space of sexual wellness. Founded by Komal Baldwa, Bleü offers a range of vegan condoms that are eco-friendly and free from chemicals like parabens, glycerine, benzocaine, and nitrosamines. 
     
     

1. Bleü

Meet Bleü – a Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women venture from NSRCEL that’s taking the ecosystem of feminine health to the next level ♀🚀 

Bleü has now been acquired by Femtech brand, Sirona as it now steps into the space of sexual wellness. Founded by Komal Baldwa, Bleü offers a range of vegan condoms that are eco-friendly and free from chemicals like parabens, glycerine, benzocaine, and nitrosamines. 

2. Dial4242

Meet Dial4242, a startup of NSRCEL that’s delivering timely medical interventions through its newly forged partnership with Zomato! Through this partnership, Dial4242 is now offering medical services and support to Zomato’s delivery executives through its Mobile Medical Units (MMUs). 
 
This venture aims towards facilitating seamless access to timely healthcare interventions by making ambulances available to every Indian within a span of 10 minutes ⚡ 

3. Newtrace

Newtrace, a startup of NSRCEL from Velocity – the Incubation Program, bagged a seed round of funding from Sequoia Capital 🚀  Newtrace is a venture that specialises in cutting-edge electrolyzer technology designed to produce ultra pure hydrogen while simultaneously reducing overall production costs by up to 60%. 

4. BluePine Foods

The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India celebrated the Udyami Bharat – MSME Day this week at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi where Aditi Madan, Founder of BluePine Foods, a startup of NSRCEL from the Women Startup Program took the audience through her entrepreneurial journey supported by the Ministry. 
 
BluePine Foods is on a mission to promote agro produce and reduce food decay & wastage through its line of top-notch frozen foods that bring out the best of health, authenticity, and convenience.

5. Gramurja

Dadasaheb Gaikwad, founder of Gramurja, a startup of NSRCEL from Impact Orbit was recently selected to be a part of the IATSS Forum!  
 
IATSS Forum nurtures future leaders across Asia, bringing exceptional minds from ten countries together. Dadasaheb has been chosen as one of the top two participants representing India in Suzuki, Japan.

6. REVY Environmental Solutions Pvt. Ltd

Vanita Prasad, founder of REVY Environmental Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a startup of NSRCEL from the Circular Economy Incubation Program was chosen to be a part of the BRICS Women Leadership Forum in Beijing, China. BRICS Women Leadership Forum aims at recognizing successful women entrepreneurs working towards promoting social welfare and economic development in various fields across the BRICS nations, and promoting the exchange of best practices and innovative initiatives led by women.

7. Startups of NSRCEL at Seamless Dubai 2023 

Boxfile & Marmin Tech, startups from Velocity – the incubation program at NSRCEL along with Contrato & Zipr Links from the Women Startup Program showcased their offerings at Seamless Dubai 2023 – a leading tech event for the latest innovations and technologies in digital payments, e-commerce, identity, fintech, e-tail and digital marketing.

8. Toycel

Toycel, a startup of NSRCEL from the Women Startup Program won the Pride of Karnataka Award for the best toy and gifting platform at the Icons of Indian Businesses Awards.  

Founded by Anjana HS, Toycel is bringing about a revolution in India’s Toys and Gifting Industry through offerings that ensure a nature-friendly and interactive childhood for every child out there. 

9. The Bodhi Tree  

Deepthi Natarajan, Co-Founder of The Bodhi Tree has been nominated as the Best Social Solutions Consultancy under the NGO Sector for Karnataka Business Awards 2023.  

This venture from the Women Startup Program aggregates impactful products and tech-enabled social solutions that can change the game for its intended beneficiaries to positively impact underserved communities   

10. Econscious

Sonal Shukla, founder of Econscious was one of the winners at YouthCo:Lab 22-23 by the United Nations Development Programme under the theme of Circular Economy. Econscious is a startup of NSRCEL from the Women Startup Program that helps people reduce their carbon footprint by collecting and upcycling their plastic waste into gifting & public utility products. This venture is working towards creating a zero-waste society. 

Entrepreneurship is all about making that one bold stroke that makes the painting of your journey stand out. It’s about stepping outside your comfort zone. Entrepreneurs of today are redefining the meaning of growth in the ecosystem with their razor-sharp determination and the drive to solve for the world. Meet the entrepreneurs at NSRCEL that are out there – taking their innovations to the next level and coming through as examples of what it takes to embark on the journey to taking that leap of faith!  

Here’s celebrating all that the #StartupsOfNSRCEL have been upto over the past two months:  

1. NSRCEL wins big at the India Circular Economy Forum 2023  

WITHOUT, Tadpole Projects, and Baeru won the Aspiring Startup Awards at ICCE’s India Circular Economy Forum 2023!  

• WITHOUT is a venture from Impact Orbit’s Circular Economy Incubation Program. This venture makes the world’s first recycled sunglasses using chips packets – materials often considered tough to recycle. 

• Tadpole Projects, from the Sustainable Mobility Incubation Program, has successfully retrofitted vintage ICE vehicles, premium Gypsy for the Indian army and has also designed electric cranes, resulting in a significant reduction of 3.5g/km per vehicle in carbon emissions and a high degree of fuel savings for the year, while also reviving the worthiness of vintage vehicles and reducing scrap.  

• Baeru, a venture from Impact Orbit, aims at making circularity all the more inclusive through a three-pronged approach that looks towards encouraging India’s Coastal Communities to be active voices in the global mission of Climate Action   

2. Etude360, a startup of NSRCEL from the Women Startup Program won the Economic Times Future Skills Awards for Effective Use of Simulations in Learning and Development! Bagging a gold in the category, Etude360 is on its way to making experiential learning solutions for measurable outcomes!  

Co-founded by Himani Chandorkar, Etude360 offers experiential learning solutions that can be delivered everywhere and builds behavioral acumen through experiential learning methods allowing its learners to practice and learn the impact of behaviors, decisions, and actions in a safe environment!  

3. Hexpressions from the Women Startup Program won the Green Entrepreneurship Award as a part of adelphi and IKEA Foundation’s Circular Economy Awards 2023. Hexpressions supports those affected by natural and man-made disasters with sustainable and modular options that provide permanent shelter. This venture works towards empowering people by equipping them with adequate training and skill development to build homes and lead dignified lives. 

4. Deepthi Abraham, Co-Founder of ArimaAran Private Limited, and Swathi Gopalakrishnan, Founder of Base’P Sustainable foods from Cohort 4 of the Women Startup Program were declared as two of the seven winners of the Carbon Zero Challenge 2023, held by IIT Madras! 

ArimaAran is the first of its kind banana based growing media that replaces peat and is responsibly sourced and holds excellent growth medium characteristics with perineal supply. 

Base’P Sustainable Foods, on the other hand, is working on developing plant-based meat products and TVP using pulse protein that is soy-free and gluten-free using a state-of-the-art high moisture extrusion technology.

5. Punita Lakhani, founder of Modern Meerabai from the Women Startup Program was featured in the Top 100 Inspiring Women 2023 List by Fox Story India. Through her venture – Modern Meerabai, Punita is empowering people going through Divorce and Separation to restart their lives courageously, reclaim their happiness and respect. Modern Meerabai enables ambitious women to courageously take all-round ownership of their lives and claim their happiness by prioritizing themselves to become resilient inside out. 

6. Giftolexia, a venture from the Women Startup Program at NSRCEL was awarded the title of ‘Women Led Startup of the Year 2023’ by Lulu Digex, an initiative by LuLu Connect, in collaboration with Kerala Startup Mission, Samsung Electronics, TCL Electronics India and Bosch that looks to recognize and laud startup achievements across a varied set of industries. 
    
   Founded by Teena Paul, Giftolexia is on a mission to help children with Dyslexia and other learning difficulties tap into their hidden potential through a proven set of methods and tools that help them identify, interpret, involve, and inspire! 

Entrepreneurship is all about making that one bold stroke that makes the painting of your journey stand out. It’s about stepping outside your comfort zone. Entrepreneurs of today are redefining the meaning of growth in the ecosystem with their razor-sharp determination and the drive to solve for the world. Meet the entrepreneurs at NSRCEL that are out there – taking their innovations to the next level and coming through as examples of what it takes to embark on the journey to taking that leap of faith!  

Here’s celebrating all that the #StartupsOfNSRCEL have been upto over the past two months:  

1. NSRCEL wins big at the India Circular Economy Forum 2023  

WITHOUT, Tadpole Projects, and Baeru won the Aspiring Startup Awards at ICCE’s India Circular Economy Forum 2023!  

• WITHOUT is a venture from Impact Orbit’s Circular Economy Incubation Program. This venture makes the world’s first recycled sunglasses using chips packets – materials often considered tough to recycle. 

• Tadpole Projects, from the Sustainable Mobility Incubation Program, has successfully retrofitted vintage ICE vehicles, premium Gypsy for the Indian army and has also designed electric cranes, resulting in a significant reduction of 3.5g/km per vehicle in carbon emissions and a high degree of fuel savings for the year, while also reviving the worthiness of vintage vehicles and reducing scrap.  
   

• Baeru, a venture from Impact Orbit, aims at making circularity all the more inclusive through a three-pronged approach that looks towards encouraging India’s Coastal Communities to be active voices in the global mission of Climate Action. 

2. Etude360, a startup of NSRCEL from the Women Startup Program won the Economic Times Future Skills Awards for Effective Use of Simulations in Learning and Development! Bagging a gold in the category, Etude360 is on its way to making experiential learning solutions for measurable outcomes!  

Co-founded by Himani Chandorkar, Etude360 offers experiential learning solutions that can be delivered everywhere and builds behavioral acumen through experiential learning methods allowing its learners to practice and learn the impact of behaviors, decisions, and actions in a safe environment!  

3. Hexpressions from the Women Startup Program won the Green Entrepreneurship Award as a part of adelphi and IKEA Foundation’s Circular Economy Awards 2023. Hexpressions supports those affected by natural and man-made disasters with sustainable and modular options that provide permanent shelter. This venture works towards empowering people by equipping them with adequate training and skill development to build homes and lead dignified lives. 

4. Deepthi Abraham, Co-Founder of ArimaAran Private Limited, and Swathi Gopalakrishnan, Founder of Base’P Sustainable foods from Cohort 4 of the Women Startup Program were declared as two of the seven winners of the Carbon Zero Challenge 2023, held by IIT Madras!
    
   Base’P Sustainable Foods, on the other hand, is working on developing plant-based meat products and TVP using pulse protein that is soy-free and gluten-free using a state-of-the-art high moisture extrusion technology. 

ArimaAran is the first of its kind banana based growing media that replaces peat and is responsibly sourced and holds excellent growth medium characteristics with perineal supply. 

5. Punita Lakhani, founder of Modern Meerabai from the Women Startup Program was featured in the Top 100 Inspiring Women 2023 List by Fox Story India. Through her venture – Modern Meerabai, Punita is empowering people going through Divorce and Separation to restart their lives courageously, reclaim their happiness and respect. Modern Meerabai enables ambitious women to courageously take all-round ownership of their lives and claim their happiness by prioritizing themselves to become resilient inside out. 

6. Giftolexia, a venture from the Women Startup Program at NSRCEL was awarded the title of ‘Women Led Startup of the Year 2023’ by Lulu Digex, an initiative by LuLu Connect, in collaboration with Kerala Startup Mission, Samsung Electronics, TCL Electronics India and Bosch that looks to recognize and laud startup achievements across a varied set of industries. 
   
   Founded by Teena Paul, Giftolexia is on a mission to help children with Dyslexia and other learning difficulties tap into their hidden potential through a proven set of methods and tools that help them identify, interpret, involve, and inspire!