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Investor support, consumer awareness, government inclusion key to boost innovation ecosystem post-COVID

This might also be the right time for impact investors to reassess their definition of impact and the metrics applied towards measuring it. According to Nagaraja Prakasam, angel investor

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Anandwan – Forest of bliss. A self-reliant smart village

Model for self-reliant village – decentralized manufacturing, water security, food security, energy security, eco-friendly – we can replicate this with […]

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Jaipur Rugs’ Nand Kishore Chaudhary: A rugs to riches story

Impact investor Nagaraja Prakasam, When he visited the artisans of Jaipur Rugs in 2015, met a girl at her home in Achrol, Rajasthan. He asked her why she was not studying to which she said her family could not afford to send her to college. “But she was doing a correspondence course, which she paid for from the earnings she made from knotting carpets [for Jaipur Rugs],” says Prakasam.

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Promising Entrepreneurs of India – Happy Hens’ Ashok Kannan, Manjunath Marappan

Ayurveda herbal-traditional chicken-free range poultry. Tier III, No schooling, differently abled Ashok Kannan, in India’ promising entrepreneurs list along with Ritesh Agarwal of OYO. […]

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How my portfolio is demonstrating Circular Economy

On this 2020 world environment day, very proud how 4 of my portfolio demonstrating circular economy. Very soon the food […]

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Announcing my 23rd investment – UzhavarBumi (FarmersEarth)

Every crisis is an opportunity! Proud to announce my 23rd investment (6th agri related) UzhavarBumi FarmToHome dairy. Glad to see Nativelead Foundation  angels […]

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Exclusive: Online grocery startup FreshWorld raises bridge round

FreshWorld, which has been a pioneer in bringing electric vehicles on the road in Bengaluru, is bringing 21st-century technology to pushcart vegetable vending. With app-enabled e-carts it’s taken the leap now,” Nagaraja Prakasam, IAN said

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Nativelead leads investment in Renewable Energy start up Carbon Masters

Nativelead leads investment in Renewable Energy start up Carbon Masters Press Release: Madurai, Jan 23 Native Angel Network, the investment […]

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IIMB Case study on Saahas Zero Waste in Harvard Business Publishing

Saahas Zero Waste in Harvard Business Publishing . Prof.Suresh Bhagavatula of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore case study to teach […]

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NAN on startup “search” drive – Thedal

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