Startup Originals Team- December 10, 2025
Startup Originals TeamBuffer: From a Side-Project to a Leading Social-Media Scheduling Platform
What began in 2010 as a simple side project to solve one man’s problem of scheduling his tweets – later blossomed into Buffer, a global social-media management tool used by…
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- December 9, 2025
From 3 Air Mattresses to a Global Stay Marketplace: The Story of Airbnb
What started in 2007 as a desperate, creative solution to pay rent, by renting out air mattresses – has become Airbnb: a global platform revolutionizing travel and accommodation. Today, Airbnb…
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- December 8, 2025
FirstCry: From a 2010 Baby-Products Idea to India’s Leading Childcare Retailer
FirstCry started in 2010 as an online store aiming to serve a glaring need: quality baby, maternity and children’s products in India. What began from a small setup in Pune…
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- December 6, 2025
This Bengaluru-based founder’s stockbroking app, “Lemonn”, achieved ~2 million users in just 18 months
In April 2024, PeepalCo, the parent company behind crypto-unicorn CoinSwitch, launched Lemonn, a fresh stock-market investing and trading app aimed at simplifying equity investing for Indians. Within 18 months, Lemonn…
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- December 4, 2025
Royale Impex has served over 1 million customers since 1997, and this third-generation husband-wife duo aims to take the company to newer heights
Royale Impex, a name synonymous with premium natural stone in India since 1997, is now under the stewardship of its third-generation entrepreneurs, Adit Agarwal and Sanjana Kumar. With a legacy…
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- December 4, 2025
How “CatGPT” Turned Nostalgia Into a ₹1 Crore Business with a Retro-Modern Phone
Fed up with constant notifications and screen fatigue, technology enthusiast Cat Goetze, widely known online as “CatGPT”, decided to recreate the charm of old-school landline phones. What started as a…
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- December 3, 2025
This mother-son duo served 5,000 plates in just 3 months
Between August 2025 and November 2025, a humble, mom-run Bengaluru food-truck startup achieved extraordinary visibility across India, powered by viral social-media content, national news coverage, and praise from industry icons…
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- December 2, 2025
How Squire Transformed the Barbershop Experience – From Cash Chairs to $165 M SaaS Success
Squire, a SaaS platform for barbershop owners, has reimagined a decades-old experience: booking, payments, and shop management for haircuts and grooming. Built by two former professionals who grew up with…
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- November 25, 2025
How Two Teenagers Turned Shuddh Swad Into a ₹1 Crore Traditional Snack Brand in Just One Year
Shuddh Swad, founded by teenagers Jayanta and Kailash, has transformed traditional Indian snacks such as thekua, besan laddoo, makhana and banana chips into safe, affordable, year-round products, scaling from a…
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- November 22, 2025
From Love to a Flourishing Food Truck Startup: How Nitesh and Rajini Built a Growing Baking Business Together
What started as a chance meeting on the very day their business was born has now grown into a heartfelt entrepreneurial journey. Nitesh and Rajini, a young couple driven by…