Founders: Maneet Gohil, Sanchit Govil, & Albin Jose

Portfolio Partner: 2020

Operational States: PAN India

Lal10, a Delhi-based aggregator of artisans empowers artisans by providing them with technology, skills training, sustainable eco-friendly designs, and market linkages to help them make a earn dignified incomes.

The company was founded with a vision to bring light in the lives of artisans across the country, solving marketing and operations problems to source products directly from artisans, and ensuring regular livelihoods to them. They also have a global presence as part of their product offering, that acts as a marketplace for raw materials to the artisans for efficient production.

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About the Founders:

Maneet Gohil is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lal10, a startup that connects rural artisans with global markets. His venture originated from a desire to support artisans who struggle with low earnings despite high retail prices for their products. ​Lal10 now partners with over 2,200 MSMEs, helping them digitize their inventories and increase efficiency.​

Sanchit holds an MBA degree in Supply Chain Management from NITIE, Mumbai. He has participated in global fellowships in US and India and has been recognised as a Forbes 30 U 30 lister in 2019. In the year 2021, Entrepreneur media listed him under Entrepreneur 35U 35. With over six years as an entrepreneur, he has fostered valuable cross-border partnerships, contributing to a global ecosystem of entrepreneurship.

Albin Jose has a professional experience of 10 years, of which I has spent 8 years building Lal10 from the scratch. Being an entrepreneur for most of his professional career, his passion lies in creating solutions that create value, solve a major problem, and have a positive impact in the society.