Success Stories

MSME Success Stories

We are proud to be part of business journeys that have turned into stories of inspiration and success. Take a look at some of our growth stories.

MSME SuperPower: Transformation

From the Factory Floor to an Online Store: A Business Revamped

Ishita Jolly

Eurofill, Business Development Manager, New Delhi

Ever since I was a child, I’ve been intrigued by the mechanics of a business – how a simple idea could be transformed into something tangible and valuable.My journey into the business world was somewhat predestined; I was born into a family that valued entrepreneurship, and it was this environment that shaped my aspirations.

MSME SuperPower: Sustainability

Eco-Innovative Rugs: Transforming Waste into Woven Wonders in Panipat

Rahul Leekha

Managing Director, The Shivalika Rugs, Panipat, Haryana

In Panipat, a city with a deep history of textiles, I wanted to take a unique approach at Shivalika Rugs. Beyond just making rugs, I wanted to turn ocean-bound plastic into high-quality yarn. This way, our rugs are not only about tradition, but also about helping the environment.

MSME SuperPower: Innovation

Cuddle Couture: Melding Safety and Style for Infants

Ramsi Jogal

Spenitt Clothings, Founder, Jamnagar, Gujarat

Embarking on an entrepreneurial journey in Jamnagar, Gujarat, back in 2018, I founded Spenitt driven by an insightful realization: the critical need for safe and snug clothing for our little ones. As a newcomer to the business world, my aim was not just to start a venture but to bring a revolution in baby care with a novel idea – antibacterial clothing for infants.

MSME SuperPower: Entrepreneurship

From a Company Secretary to a Painter: My Business Story

Vaishali Agarwal

Founder, STM Paints, Gwalior

My journey as an entrepreneur began in a small village nestled in the bustling state of Madhya Pradesh. Here, amidst the simplicity and vibrancy of village life, I took my first steps into the business world. Despite my background as a company secretary, it was the creative and transformative potential of paints that captivated me.

MSME SuperPower: Learner

Chiselling a Sustainable Future

Bhavana Gulati

Founder, The Engraved Store, Jaipur, Rajasthan

After nearly a decade as a home science professor, I felt a pull towards entrepreneurship. The concept for my business was born out of a desire to create unique, sustainable engraved products. My vision was to offer items like games, wooden jewellery, office accessories, and a variety of functional objects that were not just decorative but also carried a personal touch.

MSME SuperPower: Passion

Beauty & The Entrepreneur

Sahil Shakir Khan

MD, Zeba Industries (Manufacturer of Beauty products), Saharanpur, UP

I vividly remember the knots in my stomach when I took the leap into entrepreneurship in 2017. After working in marketing jobs for years, I felt compelled to turn my lifelong passion into owning a business in beauty and wellness.

MSME SuperPower: Social Impact

Providing Sanity through Sanitree

Ishu Saini

Co-founder, The Sacred Artisans, Sanitree, Jaipur

Raised in a family with an artistic heritage in Jaipur, my early years were spent in various cities, each contributing to my growing understanding of different cultures. This blend of cultural experiences shaped my outlook on life and fostered a deep appreciation for artistic expression.

MSME SuperPower: Health

Cold Pressed Oils: A Heart-Healthy Revolution

Vikalp Maithil

Co-founder, Pavika Organics, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

The year 2021 marked a turning point in my life and that of my brother Vishwas. In the midst of global uncertainty and a heightened awareness of health, we found our calling. Bhopal, our hometown, became the birthplace of a venture that was more than just a business; it was a commitment to revitalise the age-old wisdom of natural well-being.

MSME SuperPower: Innovation

From Leaves to Leads: Rungta Tea’s Journey Through Digital Lands

Nitesh Rungta

Director, Purpleme India Opc Private Limited, Siliguri, West Bengal

My story begins with my family—my parents, elder brother and I. Our family moved from Delhi to the heart of India’s tea cultivation, Siliguri, with a dream to build a legacy in tea. Since 2001, Rungta Tea has been that dream coming to life. Together, we have nurtured our brand from its inception.

MSME SuperPower: Pivoting

COVID birthed an Entrepreneur and the Athveda Herbals Journey

Dinesh Nagpal

Proprietor, Athveda Herbals, Hisar, Haryana

In 2021, as the world grappled with the pandemic, I found myself at crossroads. The lockdowns and restrictions imposed a pause on my career as an educationist and motivational speaker, prompting me to explore new avenues. This exploration led me back to my long-held interest in natural products.

MSME SuperPower: Eco-friendly

Loops N Knots: Crafting a More Sustainable World

Manu Gulati

Owner, Loops N Knots (Handicrafts), Ambala, Haryana

In an ecosystem filled with fleeting business ventures, my story is rooted deeper in the soil. Established in 2010, Loop N Knots was born from a vision to harmonize aesthetic appeal with ecological responsibility.As a brand dedicated to handicrafts, Loop N Knots wasn’t merely filling a market gap, but answering a call to fuse creative expression with environmental stewardship.

MSME SuperPower: Tradition

Blending Traditional Ayurveda with Modern eCommerce

Jinal Patel

Founder, Vinayak International, Baroda, Gujarat

Growing up, I learned natural remedies and formulations passed down through generations of my family. The healing principles of Ayurveda were woven into the fabric of my childhood. This immersion in ancient wellness practices left a profound mark on me. I was fascinated by the power of herbs, spices and time-honoured recipes that nourish the body and mind.

MSME SuperPower: Mentorship

Kolkata’s Craftsmanship Meets Modern eCommerce: The Spotdeal Story

Subhamoy Paul

Founder, Spotdeal, Kolkata, West Bengal

My journey began in 2021 in Kolkata, where I was working as an IT professional. The idea of running my own business always intrigued me. My wife and I were brainstorming about our future when the concept of Spotdeal emerged. We were inspired by the bustling eCommerce industry and decided to dive in.

MSME SuperPower: Tenacity

Stitching Success: Pitching to VCs thanks to Walmart Vriddhi

Chandan Khurana

Director, N.K. Handicrafts Pvt. Ltd., Haryana

I was born into a family where the business of fabric was a way of life. My birthplace, Panipat, is a city that breathes textiles, the hum of machines, the rustle of threads, and the rhythm of looms set the beat to my childhood. Our family business, N.K. Handicrafts, was established by my father in the 1990s, around the time I was born.

MSME SuperPower: Determination

Finding a North Star in Spices

Shyam Sundar

Founder, North Gold Spices, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

As the head of an IT department at a global firm, my days were filled with codes and algorithms. Yet, the allure of my hometown, Kanpur, and the aromatic legacy of spices it held, beckoned me. In 2020, I traded my digital quest for a flavourful venture, founding North Gold Spices.

MSME SuperPower: Innovation

A Mother’s Quest, Nature’s Answer

Preeti Rathore

Co-Founder, Amritatva, Jaipur, Rajasthan

My journey into the world of food innovation began in my own kitchen. Driven by a mother’s concern, when I discovered my son’s gluten and lactose intolerance, it wasn’t just a dietary challenge; it was a call to action.

MSME SuperPower: Empowerment

Camphor awakened a business idea

Naina Chaurasiya

Founder, Shri Radha Madhav Enterprise, Indore, Madhya Pradesh

I hail from Indore where my family has deep roots in business. My entrepreneurial voyage led me from the world of garments to the rich traditions of camphor, with every step of the way echoing my commitment to social change. My heart always yearned to make a tangible difference in society.

MSME SuperPower: Tenacity

Amidst Global Palates, Rediscover the Magic of Indian Home Food

Dhiraj Chittoria

Proprietor, Quiqcurry (Instant Food products- Curry), Pune, Maharashtra

Amid the bright lights and busy sounds of restaurants, a quiet change is happening. While foreign dishes are popular, many are now seeking the warmth of Indian curries and home food. Spotting this trend and driven by my love for the curries I grew up with, I started Quiqcurry. It’s not just a product, but a way to bring traditional Indian curries into modern kitchens.

MSME SuperPower: Tenacity

A Second Chance in Style: The Revival of Abbie Fashions

Abhilasha Srivastava

Founder, Abbie Fashions, Jaipur, Rajasthan

Have you ever passionately pursued a dream, even when the world was hesitant to support it? That’s my story, a tale that traverses through textile lanes, designer aspirations, and a resilient heart. A tale where setbacks only fuelled my ambition further.

MSME SuperPower: Sustainability

Nurturing Bees, Building Dreams: My Journey with Biju Thadathil Farm Honey

Biju Kuriakose

Founder, Biju Thadathil Farm Resort Private Limited, Kochi, Kerala

Back in 1989, before “sustainability” became a global buzzword and “supporting local” a movement, I was just a regular person with a simple idea and a patch of land. While everyone was rushing towards modernization, I looked to the bees, nature’s little engineers, for inspiration.

MSME SuperPower: Innovation

A happy baby’s bottom in a ‘Made-in-India’ cloth diaper

KUTTY KRISHNAN

Founder, Bumberry, Kochi, Kerala

In 2011, a parent saw the need for eco-friendly diapers in India, leading to Bumberry’s creation, emphasizing ‘Make in India’ values. Through Walmart Vriddhi, Bumberry thrived, expanded, and aims to broaden its product range while upholding digital presence and ‘Make in India’ ideals.

MSME SuperPower: Old is Gold

In a pickle is a good thing for this business

Kanak Deka

Founder, Y Not Food Products, Guwahati, Assam

As a young entrepreneur hailing from the vibrant city of Guwahati, Assam, I ventured into the world of flavours and traditions in 2019 with Y Not Food Products. My passion for the rich and diverse Assamese cuisine and a vision to bring it to every Indian household were the driving forces behind this journey.

MSME SuperPower: Ingenuity 

Our Healing Journey: From Passion to Purpose with Essential Oils

RANJEETA GRETA CHATTERJEE 

Co-founder, Greta’s Essentials, Bengaluru, Karnataka

Every journey intertwines moments of fate and choice. My path, with its ups and downs, has always been anchored by a desire for meaning and purpose. From working at an NGO to leading an infrastructure firm, I’ve donned many hats. In 2017, while seeking a fresh direction, a familiar scent from my past beckoned – the enchanting world of essential oils.

MSME SuperPower: Persistence

From Bedtime Stories to Business Milestones: A Mother’s Inspiring Tale

Reena Chauhan

Founder, RV Inc, Aurangabad, Maharashtra

In a world where entrepreneurial tales often revolve around profit, my story paints a different canvas. Every toy I sell symbolises a brighter tomorrow, not just for my child, but for numerous other children. On an average, children aged 2 to 5 spend about 2.25 hours a day on digital screens.

MSME SuperPower: VocalForLocal

Bringing the Himalayas to Homes: The Success Story of Naturally Pahadi

Preeti Bhandari

Founder, Naturally Pahadi, Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Imagine standing at the foothills of the majestic Himalayas, witnessing the dedication of local farmers as they cultivate the land to produce some of the most nutritious and flavourful ingredients. It is a sight that captures not just the beauty of nature but also the pressing need for sustainable practices.

MSME SuperPower: Innovation

Riding a New Wave of Change: Ebikes for Rural India

Papiya Banerjee

Founder, E-Bhroom, Kolkata, West Bengal

Until early 2022, I was just another face in the crowd, navigating the daily grind of a 9-to-5 IT job. I had heard the buzz about Tesla and other electric vehicle breakthroughs, but I never thought I’d find myself diving headfirst into this industry. As conversations about sustainable transportation grew, I wondered how I could make a difference.

MSME SuperPower: Empowered Digitally

From Humble Beginnings to Nationwide Success

Mohit Singh Shekhawat

Founder, Rajputana Enterprises, Jaipur, Rajasthan

In 2016, I began my entrepreneurial venture as a wholesaler, with an inventory of skirts stitched by my mother at home. With no store or marketing budget, I relied on a Facebook page to promote my products. Those were the early days of India’s digital revolution, when millions of people were joining social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

MSME SuperPower: Fashion

Making Millets Fashionable Again

Samir Padhan

Co-Founder, Danodia Foods, Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Passionate about fashion, I graduated from NIFT in 2017. However, a trip to South India in 2019 inspired me to launch Danodia Foods, promoting millets’ health benefits. With Walmart Vriddhi’s help, we transformed our business, expanded through eCommerce, and focus on an ethical, inclusive brand.

MSME SuperPower: Execution

Diving into eCommerce has helped my business grow

RAHUL SHARMA

Co-founder, Skylock

After graduating from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University with a Master’s in Marketing, I joined my family’s automation business in 2016. That same year also saw me embark on my entrepreneurial journey with the launch of Skylock, my brand of packaging materials.

MSME SuperPower: Positivity

Weaving embroidered dupattas into a multi-crore business

Kajal Makwana

Co-Founder, Harshiv enterprise, Surat, Gujarat

A few years ago, I developed a new women’s fashion product: a net-embroidered dupatta. I began selling it on Flipkart and was delighted when it took off and started trending. Unfortunately, a host of players quickly ripped off my beautiful design and began eating into my market share.

MSME SuperPower: Lifelong Learning

We accelerated our growth with digital retail

Harshal Gada

Co-Founder, Online Becho, Mumbai, Maharashtra

My brother, Jatin Gada, and I have run a manufacturing business for more than three decades. With a strong belief that eCommerce is the future of Indian business, we branched out to co-found a digital retail company in 2014.

MSME SuperPower: Decisiveness

Bold decisions shaped my 25-year business journey

Surender Sharma

Founder, ABBS International Inc., Panipat, Haryana

In 1997, I set up a small manufacturing unit in my hometown, Panipat. As I hail from the “city of weavers”, you won’t be surprised that my company, ABBS International Inc., specialises in home textiles.

MSME SuperPower: Dynamism

Reaching new customers through modern trade

Mohammed Taqi Vakil

Administrative & Finance Director, Kings Crispy Onions, Bhavnagar, Gujarat

The food business is among the toughest to be in today, as a sharper focus on safety, hygiene, quality and regulatory compliance puts pressure on producers.

MSME SuperPower: Resilience

We’re changing with the times

Jayati Jain

Owner, Manik Mercantile, Delhi

Manik Mercantile is a family business, a wholesaler of dry fruits, nuts and seeds, based in Khari Baoli, Delhi. My husband Rishi and I run the company, supplying almonds, black raisins, white and red pistachios, walnuts, figs, cumin seeds, and other treats.

MSME SuperPower: Vision

Building the future while honouring the past

Rahul Aggarwal

Owner, Jutex India, Panipat, Haryana

Jute is a heritage fibre of India—versatile, environment-friendly, and beautiful, with a golden colour and a silky shine. It is also a part of my family’s heritage. I’m a third-generation Panipat-based entrepreneur. The family business is more than 30 years old, and while our roots are in Jute, we now compete in three verticals: Plastics, Yarns and Home Furnishings.

MSME SuperPower: Adaptability

Weaving a thread of prosperity online

Hitesh Kumar

Founder, Shri Balaji Online Store, Panipat, Haryana

I had big dreams when I left my hometown of Alwar, Rajasthan, in 2005. But after eight years working in IT, I found that my career wasn’t giving me the satisfaction I was seeking when I first came to Panipat for work. So I found an even bigger dream: I would start my own business.

MSME SuperPower: Courage

In the midst of tragedy, I found my footing through Walmart Vriddhi

Chanda Sharma

Owner, Delhi Gift House, Delhi

My husband and I set up Delhi Gift House in 2018 as a wholesaler of decorative gift items. My husband worked so hard, growing the business, sale by sale. I was busy with our baby, but I helped whenever I could.

MSME SuperPower: Empowerment

Women can change the world

Aruna Dara

Founder & CEO, Apna Green Products, Hyderabad, Telangana

The entrepreneurial journey is not easy, especially for women. My business partner and I met in 1996 at Maharishi University, where we were the only two women in our MBA class. We talked about developing a business then, but after graduation, we went our separate ways—I went into a corporate career in telecoms—and we both raised families. It was great to meet again in 2016.

MSME SuperPower: Vision

How an IT professional discovered sweet success in rural India

Ankit Sharma

Owner, Future Farmers LLP, Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh

My onboarding journey on Flipkart was smooth and convenient. The platform has a flexible model, and I can leverage its delivery channel to cater to pan-India consumers.

MSME SuperPower: Boldness

New business skills fuelled my bold B2B play

Amit Gupta

Founder, Akhil Marketing, Kanpur - Uttar Pradesh

COVID-19 has been a challenge to daunt every MSME. When the pandemic first hit, my company was a success that I’d built up over more than 20 years. I founded Akhil Marketing in Kanpur in 1996. At first, it was just me.

MSME SuperPower: Pragmatism

Upskilling leads to action and success

Naveen Panwar

Founder, Kavita Traders, Jaipur -Rajasthan

After years of working as a telecom professional at a private company, I decided to switch to a government job. But destiny had something else in store for me. On the way to the entrance exam, I suffered from heatstroke.

MSME SuperPower: Resolve

I believe in dreaming big

Ruchika Arora

Director, Chetanya Loomtex, Panipat - Haryana

Until my mid-twenties, I was on a path well-trodden, with a master’s degree in Computer Science and a good government job. But after my son was born, I wanted to do something different that would let me look after him and make a name for myself.

MSME SuperPower: Resilience

Adapting to win

Rajesh Gransha Rakholiya,

Founder, Global Bridge Exim, Surat - Gujarat

My company, Global Bridge Exim, started out in Surat as an offline enterprise that sold sarees. Then, three years ago, sales began to gradually decline. I heeded the advice of friends who recognized the potential for digital commerce and decided to switch to an online business.

MSME SuperPower: Empowerment

Weaving a better future for rural women

Hemlata Ashish Ghadiali

Founder, Vrushti Creations, Virar - Maharashtra, Spotlight Women Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021

I’ve dreamed of being an entrepreneur for as long as I can remember. I was working in a corporate job in the accounting field, but I felt I could contribute more by creating opportunities for rural women.

MSME SuperPower: Drive

Hungry for growth in India

Ashish Agarwal

Founder, SHK Brands, Meerut - Uttar Pradesh

Like many entrepreneurs, I started my professional life in the corporate world. After graduating with a degree in software engineering, I worked in Delhi for a couple of big firms, including Adobe.

MSME SuperPower: Courage

How I built a post-pandemic saree business

Milan Makwana

Founder, Maha Rudra Enterprise, Surat - Gujarat

The end of India’s nationwide lockdown in 2020 was an uncertain time, but that was when I started my own company.

MSME SuperPower: Vision

We’re using eCommerce to drive our business

Mohit Mehta

CEO, Vimal Handloom Emporium Pvt. Ltd., Panipat - Haryana

Entrepreneurship is in my blood. My parents established Vimal Handloom Emporium in 1997, when I was a young school boy, and I dreamt of one day making a career in the exports field.

MSME SuperPower: Resilience

We find opportunity in challenge

Harpreet Singh

Owner, Shalimar Rubber & Plastic Industries, Kundli - Haryana

As engineers, my father and I are both problem solvers. We believe that facing challenges and adapting to the new is the best way to succeed amid tough times and ensure business continuity.

MSME SuperPower: Tenacity

Persistence has paid off in my entrepreneurial journey

Mala Awasthy

Director, Kesri Transcontinental, Panipat - Haryana

My entrepreneurial journey began after my marriage, when I relocated to Panipat from New Delhi. In 1998, I gave up my teaching job to make the move.

MSME SuperPower: Tenacity

We’re getting ready to realize our export ambitions

Sagar Kalra

Owner, Arch Fab, Panipat - Haryana

My brothers and I have big dreams for our business Arch Fab. Our vision is to become a trusted global supplier of high-quality soft furnishings and household linens.

MSME SuperPower: Empowerment

A bold leap helped my team survive the pandemic

Ananth Sagar

Head, Business Development – Retail and eCommerce, Sagar Asia Private Ltd., Secunderabad - Telangana

There isn’t a single business in the world which hasn’t been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Like everyone else, we too were not prepared for its aftermath.

MSME SuperPower: Empowerment

Our special heroes are corona warriors too

Dr. Madhumita Puri

Founder, Society for Child Development (SFCD), Kamla Nagar - New Delhi

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit us and the country went into lockdown, the first thing that happened was people quickly confined themselves to their homes.

MSME SuperPower: Innovation

Innovation was essential for my business

Rahul Bajaj

Director, Shree Shakti Enterprises - Delhi

The COVID-19 lockdown has been the defining period of my professional life. It has made me realise why the spirit of entrepreneurship and grit are not just attributes that help you personally, but also those around you who depend on you.

MSME SuperPower: Speed

A stitch in time saved my business

Shivani Agarwal

Founder, Scraft Products Pvt. Ltd., Pitampura - Delhi

I set up Scraft Products Pvt. Ltd. a decade ago after completing my MBA from KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai.

MSME SuperPower: Resilience

The pandemic can’t crush my spirit

Babita Gupta

Founder, Sarangi Creations, Sonipat - Haryana

I have been a business woman for over 10 years now but my beginnings were humble. In fact, not many people know that I had to sell my wedding jewelry and mortgage my house to start my business.

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