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We’ve ranked the top 21 Social Entrepreneurship companies in Karnataka. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Social Entrepreneurship Companies & Startups (Karnataka)
GMR Group
GMR Group is an infrastructure provider with a wide presence, impact and scope that extends from: • National to the global.
Founder(s): Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Consulting, Infrastructure, Social Entrepreneurship
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Kinara Capital
Kinara Capital is a financing company that provides flexible collateral-free loans to small business entrepreneurs.
Founder(s): Hardika Shah
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Lending, Micro Lending, Social Entrepreneurship
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Workflexi
Be Smart, Work on Contract,Be Smart, Hire on Contract
Founder(s): Sandesh Kangod
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Career Planning, Human Resources, Social Entrepreneurship
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Artoo
Artoo is a CRM system that enables financial institutes to manage their interactions with its customers and deliver them with insights.
Founder(s): Indus Chadha, Kavita Nehemiah, Sameer Segal
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Credit, Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology, Micro Lending, Mobile, SaaS, Social Entrepreneurship, Software
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Online RTI
Online RTI is a company that helps Indian Citizens file RTI Applications Online even at home.
Founder(s): Pradeep Bhatt, Vinoth Ranganathan
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Consumer, Online Portals, Social Entrepreneurship
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Industree Crafts
Industree Crafts provides millions of artisans and farmers in India the opportunity to work in clusters, honing skill sets.
Founder(s): Neelam Chhiber
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Social Entrepreneurship
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GOLD FOGG
R Z International is a beverage company based in India.
Founder(s): Rahul Jain
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Food and Beverage, Lifestyle, Social Entrepreneurship
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The Crimson Canvas
The Crimson Canvas organizes art workshops in Bangalore, Goa and Surat.
Founder(s): Senneil Gomes, Victor Mohan
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Art, Social Entrepreneurship
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N/Core
N/Core is a nonprofit organization that provides support for entrepreneurs the startup way.
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Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Incubators, Non Profit, Social Entrepreneurship
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Eye-D
Eye-D works on making technology that helps visually impaired in leading an independent and confident life. Products: Eye-D App and Keypad
Founder(s): Gaurav Mittal, Vaibhav Asthana
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Assistive Technology, Health Care, Product Design, Social Entrepreneurship, Visual Search
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Micrograam
To build a model through which, with relatively small sums of money, we can enable thousands of people to move away from economic.
Founder(s): Rangan Varadan
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Micro Lending, Social Entrepreneurship
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Growth Ventures
Growth ventures encourages and funds non profits/for purpose initiatives. We help social entrepreneurs, starts ups and small enterprises.
Founder(s): Sukirti Panigrahi
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Impact Investing, Incubators, Social Entrepreneurship
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NCubeRoot
NCubeRoot is one of the key products that start-ups bank on to meet their success strategy and to continue performing.
Founder(s): Nikhil Chundayil Raghavan
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Industries: Freelance, Social Entrepreneurship
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GiftAbled
Merchandise made with the support of People with Disabilities – Disability Sensitisation Workshops – Accessibility Solutions.
Founder(s): Prarthana Kaul, Prateek Kaul
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Industries: Gift, Social Entrepreneurship, Training
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TiE Bangalore
TiE Bangalore is a non-profit organization fostering entrepreneurship globally through education, mentoring, and networking.
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Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Education, Management Consulting, Non Profit, Social Entrepreneurship
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Brand Calculus
Brand Calculus brings fast food restaurant brands from across the world to India.
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Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Industries: Food and Beverage, Franchise, Restaurants, Social Entrepreneurship
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Dalvkot
Dalvkot gather various start-ups under the same roof and builds synergy between them.
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Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Industries: Business Intelligence, Social Entrepreneurship
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Akaar
Akaar is a customised manufacturing platform.
Founder(s): Bhavesh Kumar, Nikhil Bhansali
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: E-Commerce, Manufacturing, Social Entrepreneurship
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Jogiv (Joy of Giving)
Jogiv Eco-Services Private Limited is a for profit social enterprise start-up addressing the growing E-waste menace in India.
Founder(s): Vinayak Sanjay Urs
Location: Bangalore City, Karnataka, India
Industries: Social Entrepreneurship
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Touchétech Labs
Touchétech Labs is a social entrepreneurship firm focussed on developing technologies for disabled people.
Founder(s): Paul D’Souza
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Computer, Social Entrepreneurship
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CARMa Connect
CARMa Connect, the only company in India that offers mentoring to entrepreneurs.
Founder(s): Nandini Vaidyanathan
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Industries: Private Social Networking, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Network
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