Skip to main content Skip to footer
Ascendants
  • The Ascendants
  • Business Stories
  • My Money
  • Industry & Events

Search site

Ascendants
  • The Ascendants
  • Business Stories
  • My Money
  • Industry & Events

Watch Engaging Videos From Our Youtube

AI That Speaks Indian Languages: Sarvam AI’s Bold Move for Bharat | #AIStartup #shorts
The Whole Truth Foods: Exposing Fake “Healthy” Food Labels | Inside Startups| Ascendants
How Sarvam AI Is Making India’s Languages AI-Ready | Inside Startups | Indian AI
How Indian Startup NIRAMAI Is Changing Breast Cancer Detection | #artificialintelligence #women
ToneTag : Online Payments Without Internet | Inside Startups #startupstories #technology #fintech
Banofi: Banana Waste to Vegan Leather | Inside Startups | #SustainableFashion | #DesignerBags
CoolAnt: Ancient Cooling Reinvented | Inside Startups | Ascendants #SustainableLiving #startups
Skyroot Aerospace- New Space Era Begins | Inside Startups | Ascendants
JIIF, Atomic Capital, venture capital India, consumer startups, Indian D2C brands, startup funding India, digital commerce India, non-metro markets, Indian entrepreneurs, early-stage VC, operating VC, Apoorv Gautam, Indian startup ecosystem, Tier 2 cities, JIIF investments

JIIF Backs Atomic Capital to Boost Indian Consumer Startups

In a significant move that underscores growing confidence in India’s consumer startup ecosystem, the JITO Incubation and Innovation Foundation (JIIF) has invested Rs 26.5 crore…

Manya Maheshwari

June 17
Lijjat Papad, women empowerment, Indian snacks, cooperative business, Mumbai stories, Indian food brands, Shri Mahila Griha Udyog, social enterprise, papad varieties, Indian entrepreneurs, homemade snacks, female-led businesses, Lijjat Sisters, success stories India, traditional Indian food

Lijjat Papad: The Story Behind India’s Popular Crunchy Snack

Manya Maheshwari

4 min
candle making, home business India, start candle business, handmade candles, soy candles, small business ideas, DIY candle making, Indian entrepreneurs, women entrepreneurs, festival candles, eco-friendly candles, online candle store, candle making supplies, work from home business, creative business ideas

How to Start a Candle-Making Business at Home in India

Manya Maheshwari

4 min
Subhash Chandra, Zee TV, Essel Group, Indian media industry, media mogul, Zee founder, Indian entrepreneurs, media pioneers, business profile, Rajya Sabha

Subhash Chandra: The Media Mogul Who Revolutionized Indian Television

Khushi Bhatia

25 min
Within 5Km, Indraneel Dasgupta, Indian startup, community app, kirana stores, vocal for local, digital empowerment, quick commerce alternative, small business support, hyperlocal discovery, tier 2 cities, street vendors, Indian entrepreneurs, My Tirth India, social networking app, local services, startup India, neighborhood businesses, bootstrapped startup, digital inclusion, multilingual app, community building, local commerce, tech for good

Within 5Km Helps Local Businesses With Hyperlocal Discovery.

Manya Maheshwari

3 min
Ankur Warikoo, board exam motivation, student mental health, WebVeda, education pressure, inspirational stories, Class 12 results, academic stress, Indian entrepreneurs, motivational content

Founder Who Scored 57 in English Inspires Thousands

Tejasvi Kasana

3 min
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Biocon, Indian entrepreneurs, Women in biotech, Healthcare innovation, Indian business leaders, STEM India, Biocon founder, Profile Story

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw: From Brewery Dreams to a Biotech Giant

Khushi Bhatia

4 min

From Critique to Collab: Piyush Goyal’s Plan for Startup Growth

Vasundhra Tewari

4 min
Rajat Gupta’s Journey: From 1.5 Cr Salary to Repill Founder
Rajat Gupta’s Journey: From 1.5 Cr Salary to Repill Founder

Rajat Gupta’s Journey: From 1.5 Cr Salary to Repill Founder

Manya Maheshwari

2 min
Malaki, Premium Beverages, Indian Startups, Venture Catalysts, Beverage Innovation

Malaki Raises ₹5.7 Cr to Redefine Premium Beverages in India

Om Singh

4 min
Humans of Bombay, Karishma Mehta, storytelling platforms India, Mumbai stories, Indian entrepreneurs, content marketing, inspirational founders, social media storytelling, entrepreneurship India

Humans of Bombay and Karishma Mehta: Crafting an Empire of Stories

Vasundhra Tewari

5 min

The Ascendants

Pulse Candy, DS Group, Indian confectionery market, FMCG growth story, hard-boiled candy, Kachcha Aam, Rajiv Kumar, candy industry India, ₹750 crore milestone, Indian brands

Pulse Candy’s Journey: From a ₹1 Launch to a ₹750 Crore Market Phenomenon

Khushi Bhatia

9 min
Abrosaa, Ber fruit, Indian startup, food tech, indigenous fruits, Shivani Bundela, women entrepreneurs, tribal employment, sustainable farming, healthy snacks, eco-friendly products, Bundelkhand, underutilized fruits, natural food products, fruit innovation

Abrosaa: India’s First Ber-Based Food-Tech Startup

Manya Maheshwari

3 min
The Loom Art, sustainable fashion, Indian fashion startup, slow fashion, eco-friendly clothing, Jaipur fashion brand, Aarushi Kilawat, Indian handloom, traditional crafts, ethical fashion, artisan support

The Loom Art: Weaving Stories Through Sustainable Fashion

Manya Maheshwari

3 min
A curated selection of Bon Fiction chocolate bars in vibrant packaging, symbolising craft and storytelling.

Beneath the Wrapper : Bon Fiction’s Journey Into the World of Chocolate

Heer Shah

5 min
Discover More

Founder's Corner

Meet the Founders Who are Building a “Post‑Sugar World” with Arboreal

Vasundhra Tewari

3 min
tanvi pathania, d2c success story, frenesi fashion, tawi jewels, indian women entrepreneurs, self-funded startups, d2c brands india

Tanvi Pathania: From 3AM Hustle to Building Two D2C Brands in India

Om Singh

3 min
bewakoof founder,Prabhkiran Singh, Bewakoof, FIRE movement, work philosophy, Kahlil Gibran, career advice, entrepreneurship, work-life balance

Why Bewakoof’s Founder Says Work Is Not a Burden to Escape

Khushi Bhatia

3 min
Discover More
Ascendants
Stories of Rising India.
Newlsetter
Categories
Small BusinessThe AscendantsBusiness StoriesMy MoneyIndustry & Events
Pages
HomeAbout UsAdvertise With UsPrivacy PolicyTerms & Conditions
© Copyright 2025, All Rights Reserved by Ascendants.in