YellowBag

Industry: Skilling & Employability
Headquarters: Pune, Maharashtra
Website: https://www.farmdidi.com/
Cohort: 2022

YellowBag focuses on sustainability and livelihoods by working with women to make cloth bags as an alternative to plastic bags. Under COVID-19, they have shifted their business strategy towards a mission-oriented brand partnership through supplying events and conferences to ensure better financial feasibility. They currently provide direct employment to 18 people and aim to scale to 1,000 jobs over the next five years.

About the Entrepreneur

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Gowri RG

FOUNDER

Gowri has 10 years corporate experience in IBM working in business operations and six years of development work with women from diverse communities. She believes that a sustained livelihood will help these women to uplift the living standard of themselves and their families.

Krishnan Subramanian

FOUNDER

With 10 years of corporate experience in multinational corporations , Krishnan has built a progressive career in crafting a social enterprise from scratch across people development operations, sales, and marketing. He is a big supporter of various grassroots social impact organizations in Marudai.