The successful entrepreneurial journey of Mamaearth's Co-Founder
india-untold Oct 30 2023
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Who is the Co-Founder of Mamaearth?
Ghazal Alagh, the Co-Founder of Mamaearth, established the company with a desire to make chemical-free products available in the market.
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Ghazal Alagh hails from Haryana
She completed her education from Haryana and earned a Modern Art degree from the New York Academy.
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Ghazal Alagh began her career as a corporate trainer
In an interview, she shared that she used to earn a meagre salary of only Rs 1200.
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Ghazal Alagh laid the foundation of Mamaearth in 2016
Expecting to become a mother that same year, she sought chemical-free baby products for her child. This inspired the idea to create safe and natural products for newborns.
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Ghazal Alagh co-founded the company with her husband
With an initial investment of Rs 25 lakh, the company made 5 products and has since expanded to over 500 products.
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Ghazal persevered even after facing challenges during her pregnancy
She received little support from her family but did not give up on her entrepreneurial journey.
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Asia’s sole Made Safe certified brand
Mamaearth, Asia’s sole Made Safe certified brand, gained worldwide recognition in just five years.
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The success of Mamaearth
Ghazal Alagh gives credit of her success to her husband and her children. Her motivation to start a company was born out of desire to ensure the safety of her children.
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Mamaearth's turnover
Mamaearth’s annual turnover exceeds Rs 100 crore. Ghazal Alagh’s net worth is more than Rs 50 crore.