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#startupoftheday 52- DrinkPrime

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Disrupting water purification with technology

Inception– 2016

Location– Bengaluru

Domain– Water purification

Founders– Vijender Reddy Muthyala (Chief Executive Officer) and Manas Ranjan Hota (Chief Operating Officer)

Total team strength– 125+

Total funds raised – Rs 50 crore

Investor– Sequoia Surge, Omidyar Network, Alteria, UC Inclusive Credit, and Western Capital

Revenue generated since inception– Rs 20 crore

 

Key Highlights-

  • India’s first IoT-enabled water purifier
  • Providing personalised water purifiers on subscription
  • Filed a patent for the purification technology
  • To offer services to a million subscribers in India over the next five years
  • To explore other products & services on subsricption basis

 

Founder Speaks-

“Given that the water quality has been deteriorating over the years, there will always be demand for a personalised water purifier. That too, for the one that is available on subscription. It is a growing problem that will always require a solution. So, I would say that there is a lot of potential for growth in our domain in India.”

Vijender Reddy Muthyala, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, DrinkPrime, Bengaluru

 

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