Ahana Gautam's Diverging from conevtional path of securing lucrative job to embarking on an entrepreneurial journey

Meet Ahana Gautam, An IIT and Harvard Graduate who started Open Secret, a successful healthy health startup with a Rs 100 Crore Turnover

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After Graduation, Ahana started her corporate journey at Procter & Gamble and later garnered experience at General Mills & Fox Star Studios

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Those experiences equipped her with knowledge and skills to dive into world of entrepreneurship

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The idea for Open Secret convinced her during her tenure at Harvard, She was passionate about "un-junking" Indian snacks and decided to turn her vision into reality in March 2019

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Under Ahana's leadership, Open Secret disrupted the market, exemplifying the potential of Indian Startups to make a mark on global stage

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Today, Open Secret generates Rs 100 Crore Turnover

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Ahana's journey exemplifies an inspiration for young individuals, proving determination and unique vision

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Meet Shesh Rao Paplikar: Founder & CEO of Bhive Workspace which operates across 25 location in Bengaluru

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