India continues to witness a surge of new-age enterprises that are reshaping industries with fresh ideas, strategic thinking and groundbreaking solutions. These rising companies are not only addressing market needs but are also creating sustainable value and redefining growth in their respective sectors. In 2025 they stand out for their innovation, adaptability and forward-looking approach. Celebrating their journey this edition brings forth stories of organizations that are steadily making their mark and setting the foundation for a stronger business landscape.
EDU
EDU, the flagship product of Techmutant Software Solutions LLP, is redefining campus management by acting as the digital infrastructure partner for modern institutions. Built as an AI-powered, next-generation platform, EDU ERP integrates admissions, finance, HR, academics, attendance, compliance, security, and analytics into one unified ERP & LMS system.
Trusted by schools, colleges, and multi-campus universities, EDU’s modular and scalable design adapts to diverse institutional needs. With enterprise-grade security, seamless integrations, and user-friendly interfaces, it simplifies administration, improves efficiency, and ensures compliance with NEP, NAAC, and NBA standards.
What makes EDU unique is its intelligence-first approach. By embedding AI, it delivers predictive insights, automates workflows, and reduces errors—allowing institutions to focus on student outcomes.
Guided by the principle “Simplify. Connect. Succeed.”, EDU has transformed campuses nationwide. Backed by Techmutant’s AI and cloud based technology, EDU is more than an ERP—it is a long-term digital growth partner.
IamHere
IamHere is an AI-powered hyperlocal platform for collaboration and commerce. While “IamHere Communities” brings people together by location and interests, “IamHere Adlabs” allows businesses to reach their customers by location and need, all enabled through AI. On the demand side, IamHere is disrupting the community play by offering a platform for location-based discovery and collaboration, while on the supply side, it is disrupting the ads market by offering a digital marketing assistant to monitor, manage, and optimize campaigns across Meta, Google, and LinkedIn. In short, through AI and location, IamHere is changing the way people and businesses interact. IamHere is led by Naren Kumar, an alumnus of ISB Hyderabad and BITS Pilani, with two decades of experience building businesses and products at Cisco, Schneider Electric, and Intellve. Naren is the winner of the “AsiaOne Young Entrepreneur” award and the “Entrepreneur of the Year” award at the National Achievers Recognition Forum.
Romell Group
Romell Group has been shaping Mumbai’s skyline for nearly three decades with a legacy rooted in excellence, precision, and integrity. Known for delivering “An Address of Pride,” the company’s portfolio spans residential, commercial, and IT spaces, guided by visionary leaders Mr. Jude Romell and Mr. Domnic Romell. Distinguished with an A+ rating, Romell Group is recognized for financial discipline, ethical practices, and timely delivery under its credo: Think OC, Think Romell.
A pioneer in sustainable real estate, the Group set benchmarks with projects like Romell Aether, the first IGBC Gold Certified residential project in Mumbai’s western suburbs, and Romell Tech Park, which achieved USGBC LEED Platinum and LEED Zero Water certifications. With upcoming green-certified developments like Romell Arbour, the company is redefining urban living—integrating sustainability, smart design, and long-term value into every community it builds.
Performance Enablers
Founded by Dr. Pramod Solanki in 2016, it is a consulting firm dedicated to strengthening leadership capability and capacity in organizations.
With nearly 30 years of experience in learning and leadership development across TCS, L&T, Sun Pharma, and international assignments, and certified by ICF as an Executive Coach, Dr. Solanki brings unmatched expertise to the table.
Performance Enablers is focused on leadership, beginning with a pulse check of leadership teams, followed by alignment workshops and personalized coaching for the CXOs.
This structured approach enhances team cohesion, shared values, and strategic alignment, enabling organizations to thrive in competitive environments. The majority of the engagements have evolved into long-term partnerships, establishing Dr. Solanki as a trusted advisor and resource for building leadership bandwidth to support growth.
He aims to scale the firm’s impact by expanding his own team and reaching more organizations to catalyze growth with leadership excellence across industries.
Boharr
Boharr is reimagining how financial institutions onboard their clients digitally, with compliance at the core. Its flagship Digital KYC module enables banks, insurers, brokers, and distributors to seamlessly onboard Resident, non-resident, and corporate clients while aligning with regulatory requirements. Trusted by over 2,500 clients, the solution integrates automated checks, reporting, and AI-driven compliance updates to deliver faster, smoother onboarding with higher success rates.
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While Digital KYC has emerged as Boharr’s flagship offering, it is part of a larger vision. Boharr provides a full-stack wealth management infrastructure across five integrated modules, covering onboarding, transactions, and customer engagement. This positions Boharr as more than a product provider—it acts as the backbone layer that bridges compliance, customer experience, and scalability for the financial ecosystem.
With proven adoption in digital KYC and a future-ready infrastructure stack, Boharr delivers both immediate impact and a foundation for complete digital wealth transformation.
Ariedge
Ariedge, founded in 2022, is a pioneering AI and AI agents company built on an “AI First” approach that positions intelligent automation and artificial intelligence as the core of business success. Since inception, the company has achieved 10X growth, establishing itself as a leader in the AI revolution. Ariedge specializes in AI agent development, machine learning solutions, and intelligent automation systems, supported by services in application development, cloud implementation, cloud management, and DevSecOps. By delivering advanced AI agents and scalable automation systems, the company helps enterprises streamline operations, cut costs, and accelerate productivity. With expertise in AI agent architecture, machine learning, and intelligent systems, Ariedge designs tailored solutions for industries such as healthcare, IT, finance, education, and eCommerce—driving transformative business outcomes and competitive advantage in the evolving AI-powered marketplace.
Sanghvi Infotech Pvt Ltd
From humble beginnings to becoming one of India’s most trusted IT enablers,
Sanghvi Infotech Pvt. Ltd. has been redefining digital transformation since 1999. Led by visionary entrepreneur Jigar Sanghvi, the company has built its brand on relentless innovation, customer obsession, and a belief that technology should empower—not overwhelm—businesses. Specializing in system integration, enterprise networks, cyber security, AI, blockchain, and IoT, Sanghvi stands out for crafting tailor-made tech ecosystems that scale with ambition. Its success lies not just in delivering solutions but in co-creating futures—partnering with governments, enterprises, and startups to ignite progress. Sanghvi Infotech is a rare example of a bootstrapped brand building quietly, boldly, and sustainably. It’s not just a company; it’s a catalyst—bridging vision and reality in India’s digital renaissance.
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