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Alienkind doesn’t sell juice. It sells disobedience in a bottle. Wrapped in brutalist design and Gen Z nihilism, this Bangalore-based upstart is turning your local juice run into an interstellar identity flex. With taglines like 'Humans make stupid choices, rather be an Alien', and a vibe that’s part streetwear drop, part dystopian café, Alienkind isn’t following marketing trends—it’s rewriting them. And somehow, it’s making kale cool again.

Meet Upasana Taku, Prachi Dharani, Nitya Sharma, Anurag Sinha and Akshay Mehrotra—the innovators reshaping payments, credit and cross-border commerce across India’s booming fintech landscape.

Nykaa, Myntra, FirstCry, IGP & Licious lead India’s 2025 e-commerce boom, showing specialist apps dominate beauty, fashion, parenting, gifting and meat delivery.

A new cohort of women founders is reshaping Indian fintech, a sector projected to reach US $420 billion by 2029 on the back of 31 % CAGR growth. While female-led startups still capture fewer than 9 % of the country’s venture-capital rupees, their influence is expanding through capital-efficient business models, AI-driven risk tools and products built for first-time users.This article spotlights seven leaders—Chaitra Chidanand (Simpl & SALT), Prachi Dharani (PayGlocal), Sucharita Mukherjee (Kaleidofin), Sayali Karanjkar (PaySense/ElasticRun), Meghna Suryakumar (Crediwatch), Hardika Shah (Kinara Capital) and Mabel Chacko (Open)—whose companies collectively.

Streamline FX, compliance and settlements with these top five cross‑border payment platforms—so your Indian business can scale globally without slow transfers or surprise fees.

In the modern business landscape, risk management has evolved into a critical strategic function that goes beyond merely avoiding potential pitfalls. For businesses looking to secure long-term stability and growth, integrating advanced risk management techniques into their business plans is essential. This comprehensive guide explores the intricacies of risk management, delving into strategic, operational, financial, and compliance risks, as well as the continuous improvement necessary to keep pace with an ever-changing environment.

India’s health protein market is surging, led by brands like MuscleBlaze, Oziva, and Plix Life, driven by fitness trends, plant-based innovation, and rising demand for preventive wellness nutrition.

India’s startup revolution is being led by a new breed of entrepreneurs—builders, visionaries, and problem-solvers who are transforming industries with bold ideas and breakthrough innovation. From AI-powered healthcare and cross-border payments to hyperlocal food chains and personalized beauty, these founders are shaping the future of India’s digital economy. Meet the powerhouses behind India’s fastest-growing startups and discover how they’re redefining what it means to be an entrepreneur today.

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s here, transforming industries and reshaping how businesses operate. From personalized diagnostics to conversational commerce, startups across India are building cutting-edge AI tools that serve real-world needs. However, these advancements also bring ethical considerations and concerns around workforce disruption. Still, the AI revolution in India is accelerating, driven by entrepreneurs who are embedding intelligence into every layer of their business.

Bollywood stars like Ranveer Singh, PV Sindhu, Katrina Kaif, and Shilpa Shetty are transforming India's startup ecosystem by investing in and founding successful, purpose-driven businesses.

In 2025, agentic AI will revolutionize industries by enabling autonomous systems to make decisions, adapt, and collaborate without human oversight. From smart factories to personalized healthcare, this technology promises greater efficiency and innovation. Companies embracing this shift will lead the next wave of intelligent, adaptive, and transformative solutions.

In the competitive landscape of startups and business development, a well-crafted business plan serves as more than just a roadmap for internal guidance; it’s a pivotal tool for engaging networks and attracting investors. By embedding your business plan with clear data, actionable insights, and a compelling narrative, you can significantly enhance its impact. Here's how you can leverage your business plan to its fullest potential in these areas.