He started with a job at a local radio and calculator repair shop and later went ahead in 1990 to start his own calculator repair business.
He is the man behind Quickheal Technologies Pvt Ltd. Today Kent has grown a 40% market share in RO mineral and has turnover 580 crore and 2,500 employees.īorn in a small village at Rahimatpur in Maharashtra, Kailash Katkar worked his way to the top to be chairman and CEO of INR 200 Cr business. I started from scratch with an investment of about 1 lac and a four-member team. And then I thought to bring it out in commercially in the market. “Coming from an engineering background, making my own water purifier was not a difficult task all I needed to do was export the components. After several trials, he made his own water purifier and became confident that is product is good enough to be marketed. He was dissatisfied with available options and decided to make a better quality purifier. Knowing that jaundice is a water-borne disease, Gupta researched and analyzed all the available water purifiers in the market. His turning point came with the establishment of KENT RO SYSTEM in the year 1998 when he charted out on a new enterprise after jaundice gripped his son in a posh colony of South Delhi. His first invention was in the field of petroleum conservation instrument where he earned fame and half a dozen patents to his credit. Thyrocare is also working towards developing a subsidiary to focus on cancer screening through molecular imaging.Ī mechanical engineer started in 1985, from a small room in his house with just 20,000 which he had saved from his job with IOCL. Thyrocare is worth ₹3,377 crores (in May 2016 ) and has made its debut on Indian bourses! Velumani owns a 64% stake in the company, which makes him worth ₹2,158 crores!īut it doesn’t end there for Velumani and his team. 1,00,000 from his provident fund, Velumani, at the age of 37, opened a shop in Byculla, South Mumbai.
He decided to channel his expertise in thyroid biochemistry to set up testing labs that detected thyroid disorders. The curtains came down on the company three years later and Velumani found himself without a job.Īfter 14 years of servitude at BARC, Velumani put in his papers. He started his career as a shift chemist at Gemini Capsules, a small pharmaceutical company in Coimbatore, in 1979 and earned a measly sum of ₹150 every month. Today, he is the owner of the world’s largest thyroid testing company, that boasts of 1,122 outlets across India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and the Middle East! Velumani was so poor that he sought government subsidy to go through school and college. He makes do with small living quarters above his large lab in Navi Mumbai but still ends up sleeping in the lab most nights.īorn to a poor landless farmer in a nondescript and obscure village of Appanickenpatti Padur in Tamil Nadu, Arokiaswamy Velumani found himself at the bottom of the ‘ten slices of the pyramid’. Thyrocare’s Velumani: Owns no car, lives in a small quarter, but helms a Rs 1,320-crore company. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University. He did well at school and he obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and Ph.D. He went to a Tamil-medium, government-aided school till Std 10, and then he did 11th and 12th in an English-medium government school. Neither his father nor his mother went to college. His father was a stenographer in the High Court. He grew up in a very modest middle-class family in Chennai. Vembu shuns outside capital, but if Zoho were to be valued, it might be well over $1 billion. Sridhar Vembu’s Zoho competes successfully around the world with some core products of Microsoft, Google, and. where he was fortunate to work with some of the leading minds in wireless communications. Prior to AdventNet, Sridhar worked as a wireless systems engineer at Qualcomm, Inc. It has maintained growth and profitability, without needing outside capital.
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AdventNet has transformed itself from a modest beginning as a software company serving network equipment vendors to be an innovative online application provider. He co-founded AdventNet in 1996 and has been CEO since 2000.
(formerly AdventNet Inc.), the company behind the Zoho suite of online applications. (these are not in any specific order or based on specific criteria)īelow Mentioned are Indian Entrepreneurs who started with almost nothing in hand and yet were able to make multi-million companies.Īlso Read: 50 Women Entrepreneurs in India Everyone Should Know About in 2019 Sridhar VembuĬEO of Zoho Corp. These stories hopefully will inspire you through your startup journey and will keep you motivated. Success Stories of Entrepreneurs which will inspire you. With the help of this post, we are sharing you the success stories of Indian entrepreneurs who successfully started with almost nothing.
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