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L.E.A.D 1.0 Startups

Leading Ecopreneurs for Action & Development — Catalyzing green innovations and sustainable impact.

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Transparent solar window technology that converts glass surfaces into energy-generating panels without blocking natural light.

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Team WindowWatt addresses the pressing challenge of limited urban space for renewable energy adoption by transforming ordinary glass surfaces into innovative transparent solar windows. These windows generate clean electricity while allowing natural light to pass through, ensuring no compromise on aesthetics or indoor illumination. With a successfully piloted prototype, the solution is tailored for modern high-rise buildings and urban infrastructure.

Founder Ankita Banchhor
Thematic Area Clean & Affordable Energy
Contact 7077696881
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A solar-powered, IoT-enabled precision irrigation system that delivers data-driven, climate-smart water management for smallholder farmers.

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Team Kronis addresses the critical water, energy, and climate challenges faced by smallholder farmers through an innovative, solar-powered precision irrigation system. The solution integrates IoT-enabled sensors with efficient micro-pumps to deliver real-time, data-driven irrigation tailored to crop needs.

Founder Manas Kumar Rout
Thematic Area Water Conservation & Energy
Contact 8763996457
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A rapid, non-invasive diagnostic test that differentiates bacterial from non-bacterial childhood diarrhea to enable accurate treatment decisions.

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Team GutScan addresses the significant burden of childhood diarrhea by providing a rapid, non-invasive diagnostic test capable of accurately distinguishing between bacterial and non-bacterial infections. This enables clinicians to make informed treatment decisions, significantly reducing the unnecessary use of antibiotics.

Founder Manish Kumar Swain
Thematic Area Health & Livelihoods
Contact 9090169865
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An AI-powered digital platform for Ayurveda clinics that streamlines diagnostics, scheduling, and practice management.

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Team AyurAI is developing an Ayurveda-first digital platform that integrates AI-powered diagnostics, smart appointment scheduling, and automated marketing tools to replace traditional paper-based clinic operations. Streamlines workflows and promotes eco-friendly clinic practices.

Founder Sandeep Kumar Swain
Contact 9861146508
Website In Development
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Eco-friendly pooja products made by upcycling temple floral waste into biodegradable incense sticks, diyas, and related items.

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Team Punrpushp is addressing temple floral waste by transforming discarded flowers into biodegradable pooja essentials. Through a circular and eco-friendly approach, the initiative empowers women and self-help groups with dignified livelihoods while preventing river and soil contamination.

Founder Kirtibirya Sahoo
Contact 9937044911
Website In Development
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A sustainable, algae-based ready-to-drink (RTD) wellness beverage delivering plant-based nutrition for energy, brain, and heart health.

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Team Algora Sips proposes a next-generation wellness beverage crafted from sustainably sourced algae, delivering a rich blend of proteins, iron, omega-3 fatty acids, and essential vitamins without relying on fish-derived nutrients or carbon-heavy processes.

Founder Amisha Nanda
Contact 9178290363
Website In Development
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Production of affordable, long-lasting mushroom powder using agricultural waste like paddy straw and bagasse.

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Team MushGro addresses critical nutrition gaps and agricultural waste challenges by converting paddy straw and bagasse into affordable mushroom powders, curbing harmful stubble burning and empowering rural farming communities with secondary income.

Founder Badrinath Danga
Contact 9777474065
Website In Development
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An AI-powered personalized nutrition platform offering smart diet planning, healthy meal kits, and lifestyle management support.

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Team Nutrinest addresses lack of personalized nutrition, limited meal preparation time, and therapeutic diets. Their platform pairs AI-driven meal planning with curated healthy meal kits to promote sustainable eating habits and long-term wellness.

Founder Subhangi Sharan
Contact 7001827726
Website In Development
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An agritech platform connecting consumers with organic, chemical-free produce through a transparent, farmer-centric supply chain.

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Team AgroHive builds an agritech hub-and-spoke distribution network connecting organic farmers directly to households. Eliminates middlemen, reduces post-harvest waste, and ensures fair pricing for growers and healthy food for consumers.

Founder Subrat Kumar Mohapatra
Contact 9137488250
Website In Development
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An intelligent, cost-effective IV fluid monitoring system with real-time tracking and automated alert mechanisms for enhanced patient safety.

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Team SalineWatch develops an automated real-time sensor device that tracks IV fluid depletion in clinics and hospitals, preventing air embolism and critical errors while liberating nursing staff from manual bedside monitoring.

Founder Piyush Kumar
Contact 9692450248
Website In Development
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