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Who We Are

Purple Beans is a vibrant consulting and implementation organization dedicated to rekindling the entrepreneurial spirit in various regions. We wholeheartedly focus on rejuvenating and fostering entrepreneurial spirit through collaborations with key stakeholders, empowering MSMEs for swift growth.

How Our Story Began

Following a successful pilot of the Growtherator™ program in Ludhiana, the same dedicated team from GAME (Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship) embarked on a new path. We established Purple Beans Consultants LLP, ensuring the continuation of impactful initiatives like Growtherator™ and other programs that spur entrepreneurial growth.

At Purple Beans, we are committed to nurturing entrepreneurship and propelling sustainable growth.

Team talk

The Team That Made It Possible

Padmasudha Chandrasekhar

She has more than 35 years experience including founder of a tech product company from Mumbai. B Tech from IIT Bombay and PGDM from IIM Ahmedabad.

Sudhendu Bali

More than 35 years of professional experience including as a CXO level professional with top corporates in India and in various roles as Entrepreneurship evangelizer BE from Punjab Engineering College and MBA from Clarkson University.

Thriveni Palanivelu

More than 20 years of professional experience in software product design and development in various organizations in India and the US including the Program Manager at GDC IIT, Madras. BE - Computer Science and Engineering, Gold medallist from College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University.

Navkaran Sandhu

About 5 years of experience in various fields such as marketing, sales, and PR, Navkaran is also a founder of a social organization - The 3C Foundation. BTech from UIET, Punjab University, and LLB from Patiala, Punjab.

Deepti Sanan

About 10 years of experience including 7+ years as Operations Manager at HDFC Bank and 1+ year in Customer Support for a consumer brand. M Com from Guru Nanak Dev University, Punjab.

Vidhi Aggarwal

About 20 years of experience in corporates such as Citi Group, ICICI, and academic institutes. As an impaneled mentor with Start-Up Punjab, Vidhi has been working with many entrepreneurs in Punjab. MBA from IMT Ghaziabad.

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Our Mission and Vision

At Purple Beans, we work hard to spark sustainable entrepreneurship ecosystems through strategic partnerships and targeted programs. Collaborating closely with governmental bodies, financial institutions, corporations, and universities, we help nurture growth-oriented entrepreneurs. 

Our carefully crafted programs help businesses grow exponentially, creating a ripple effect that amplifies entrepreneurship on a larger scale. Our goal is to empower and drive entrepreneurship for an enduring impact.

Our Core Focus is:

  • Conducting  growth programs that result in quick growth
  • Building support ecosystem for entrepreneurs

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Results We Achieved

As per 3rd party evaluation, with 3 batches of Growtherator™, (2 in Ludhiana and 1 in Bangalore), we were able to generate such staggering results.

3-Year pilot with 65 entrepreneurs in Ludhiana and 20 women entrepreneurs in Bangalore

81% participants added 8 jobs each

25% year-over-year growth

30% average revenue growth

New channels, markets, and customers drove business growth for 85% participants