Entrepreneurs build purpose-driven ventures and sustainable solutions

8 articles · Updated · Republic World · May 1

The report highlights founders in India spanning events, digital marketing, fashion, architecture, education, travel, healthcare and media, including businesses operating in more than 25 countries.
Examples include digitised event platforms, AI-powered marketing, artisan-led fashion, climate-responsive design, child-led learning, blockchain travel payments and Ayurveda linked with multispecialty hospitals.
Together, their ventures reflect a business shift from prioritising scale and valuation toward practical innovation, sustainability, cultural preservation and measurable social or commercial impact.

As purpose-driven ventures rise, can their societal impact truly scale without sacrificing profitability?

Is blending ancient wisdom with modern business the key to India's next economic revolution?

With 'impact' as the new buzzword, how can we tell authentic change-makers from clever marketers?