The story of Tamul Plates is also a story of patience… and enormous entrepreneurial fortitude. Upaya CEO Kate Cochran shares our journey with Tamul Plates after her visit to Assam and Upaya’s exit from this longstanding investment.
Upaya Social Ventures Announces Successful Exit from Tamul Plates
Upaya Social Ventures today announced its exit from its longstanding equity position in Tamul Plates, an Assam-based social enterprise that produces and markets high-quality, all-natural disposable plates and bowls made from arecanut (palm) tree leaves, all while creating jobs throughout a sustainable value chain.