The Indian startup ecosystem is broadening and growing at a rapid speed. Indians are always personified as people who loved running their own businesses. This startup ecosystem stands 3rd in the world ‘s largest startup ecosystem after the US.
There are more than 60,000 startups in the country and the concept behind every startup is unique. The most interesting part of the ecosystem is that there are more than hundreds of startups that are owned by the husband and wife duo. The idea of growing the business with equal efforts and ideas have always proved in amazing results.
There has always been a saying that never mix your professional life with your personal life . Here this is not the case as these 5 husband wife duo are leading their way with innovative startups.
Sourabh Deorah and Smiti Bhatt Deorah, Advantage Club – This husband and wife duo has founded a global platform for employee engagement and financial wellness, with benefits like perks, rewards, and early wage access on a single platform. It aims to provide end- to-end solutions to facilitate employee engagement through exclusive privileges and rewards by the brand partners, allowing them to reach out to targeted customer segments too. Established in 2016, Advantage Club is helping to create employee benefits as a space to create disruption using data mining and analytics. Since then, it has been redefining employee benefits beyond the traditional provident fund and corporate discounts policies.
Vivek Prabhakar and Subhra Chadda, Chumbak – Bengaluru-based design-led lifestyle brand Chumbak was founded by Vivek Prabhakar, along with his wife Subhra Chadda in 2010. The brand offers a range of products across categories including apparel, bags, dining, decor, beauty, and gifting, through both online and offline channels.
Bipin Preet Singh and Upasana Taku, MobiKwik- Gurugram-based digital payments startup MobiKwik was founded by IIT Delhi graduate Bipin Preet Singh, along with his wife Upasana Taku in 2009. The startup provides a platform to enable users to recharge and pay bills for mobiles, electricity, transfer money, and book bus tickets, among a number of other services.
Anand Shahani and Mehak Sagar, WedMeGood– Gurugram-based wedding planning startup WedMeGood was founded by a husband-wife duo Anand Shahani and Mehak Sagar in 2014. The startup provides a comprehensive wedding platform offering services like the venue, photographers, makeup artists, decorations, catering, and DJs.
Krishnan Ganesh and Meena Ganesh, TutorVista– Bengaluru-based edtech startup TutorVista was founded by the Husband-Wife duo Krishnan Ganesh and Meena Ganesh in 2005. It provides an online platform to offer quality online tutoring to students at affordable prices. Apart from tutoring, it also provides test prep help, homework help, supplemental tutoring and expert assistance before tests and exams.
