Non-renewable resources are very limited in nature. In terms of habitable land and exhaustible resources, the world we are living in right now is on the verge of experiencing a time where the basic needs of the people won’t get fulfilled. This might happen due to the lack of requisite resources. Hence, it is of paramount importance to understand the need for conservation of natural resources, especially the non-renewable ones. Energy is the purest form of such resources and if harvested through unconventional and orthodox mediums can and will result in the depletion of earth’s overall health. To overcome this problem, we must inculcate sourcing and supply of green energy in order to resonate with nature and its gifts.
Utilization of natural resources is a tool for the development of every individual, community as well as the country. Today, when we talk about green energy, we certainly can’t miss out on the efforts that Exalta is putting towards making our planet safe and healthy. The company is working with an endeavor to provide solar energy-based organic solutions for everything. “We try to make the world, a healthier place to live in,” says the team of Exalta.
Agreeing to the above statement, Ashutosh Verma – The Founder of the company says, “We think ahead of time and maintain a healthy relationship with our customers while providing on-time delivery.” Having professional credentials in computer science, electronics and communication enables him to exercise his abilities as an administrator in an excellent manner. Ashutosh has worked as an Artificial Intelligence Robotic Programmer for IIT Mumbai. He has a collective experience of 10 years. Given below are the highlights of Exalta in his own words:
What is your vision behind your startup? Tell us how the idea came about.
I am a researcher and scientist, working on clean energy. So, I tried to develop a user-friendly air conditioner that could run without electricity. Ultimately my solar air conditioner was able to run without electricity, 100 percent dc. India’s first solar air conditioner launched in 2015.
What services/products/solutions do you offer?
Solar consumer goods like AC, Fridge, Deep Freezer, Fan, Geyser, etc. and all premium solar peripherals.
What were the challenges you came across during the inception of your startup
We conducted research from our own earned funds. After 4 days of job works and 3 days of research and development in this, sector we could achieve this position. We have generated from INR 8 lakh turnover to 1 crore and then 5 crores and now 12 crores recently. This is our progress report card.
Is your company bootstrapped or have you received funding, or do you plan on approaching investors?
We had a little of INR 8 lakh with a bank’s help. We never approached any investor
As the founder/CEO, what is your opinion on the current landscape of startup culture in India?
It is a booster for Indian entrepreneurs to begin with a startup. They have a huge chance of getting success.
According to you, how important is it to be updated with technology as per your industry sector?
A very important thing to keep in mind is to invest with continuous improvement in innovation and technology for business survival.
How do you strategize on scaling your company in the future?
I have the next 4-year plan in my mind related to boosting my business in autopilot mode. Innovation and product validation are essentially important for the future market.
