Startup Story 🌝 | The Man Who Sold Water in a Desert
2009. A man walks into a room full of VCs.
His pitch?
“I want to sell bottled water…
for Rs. 20...
on the streets of India.”
They laugh.
“Who’ll pay for something they can get free from a tap?”
yes , plastic alternative like eco friendly material has a very fast growing market 🌝
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