Vedanth Nath

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Born (2005-07-31) July 31, 2005 (age 18)
Ahmedabad, India
Alma materP Obul Reddy Public School (pursuing)
Years active2019–present
OrganizationNexteen, LooCafe
Known forSocial entrepreneurship
Parents
  • Abhishek Nath (father)
  • Dr. Niharika Nath (mother)
AwardsEmergent Ventures Winner
Websitewww.vedanthnath.com

Vedanth Nath (born 31 July 2005) is an Indian Entrepreneur and the founder of the Nexteen, a Startup.[1] which has been recognized by the Government of Telangana.[2] He also leads Technology, Innovation, and Marketing at LooCafe.[3]

Early life

Vedanth Nath was born in Ahmedabad, India on July 31, 2005. Vedanth has lived in Hyderabad, India for 17 years. Nath has been active in debate, public speaking, for Entrepreneurship and Soccer. He won several district and U-16 soccer tournaments. He also authored a book called Toilet Tales [4] which showcases the livelihood impact of public toilets for street hawkers in India. He previously was featured speaker at Young Indians for Confederation of Indian Industry and T-Hub's National Startup Day by Startup India.

Career

He founded World Youth Media[5] [6]with his younger brother, Raajveer Nath during the COVID-19 crisis at the age of 15.

Vedanth is the founder of Nexteen, where Anvitha Kollipara also works.

He is a notable alumini in the field of business and entreprenurship from P Obul Reddy Public School

At the age of 16, Vedanth Nath founded Nexteen.org,[7] an Emerging technologies-focused Educational technology Cohort (educational group) based startup where he won an Emergent Ventures Grant[8] funded by the Mercatus Center. Nexteen was incubated at T-Hub[2]'s flagship[9] startup incubator program.

Vedanth additionally works with Loocafe, leading Technology [10] where he is building IoT-based toilet management systems, Innovation where he is working on innovating with WASH focused smart toilet models[11], Marketing where he has authored a book called Toilet Tales [12]. He has worked with LooCafe in these roles since the last four years, and has contributed to the spread of LooCafes in Hyderabad[13] [14] [15], Chennai [16] [17], in Srinagar [18] [19] and several other Indian cities [20] [21] [22]

References

  1. Kosuru, Amrutha (August 2022). "Hyd edtech start-up Nexteen awarded prestigious Emergent Ventures grant". News Meter. Retrieved 2022-08-01.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Today, Telangana (2021-12-07). "T-Hub announces seventh batch of Lab32 programme". Telangana Today. Retrieved 2022-05-22.
  3. BOMMALA, NABINDER (2020-09-28). "Hyderabad's Loo Cafes now all set to dot scenic Dal Lake in Jammu and Kashmir". Times of India.
  4. Amrutha Kosuru (2022-05-07). "28 Toilet Tales highlight entrepreneurial dedication to transform public toilets". News Meter. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
  5. KOTA SAUMYA (2022-08-21). "Teenagers turn news anchors on this website". Telangana Today. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
  6. Sabya Singh (2022-07-16). "Covid forces many students to come up with new skills". Hans India. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  7. Startup360 (2022-02-01). "GO nexteen GEN-Z BUSINESS". Magzter. Startup360. Retrieved 2022-02-01.
  8. Tyler Cowen (2022-08-18). "Emergent Ventures India, fourth cohort". Marginal Revolution. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
  9. SWATI RATHOR (2020-07-21). "T-Hub redesigns its flagship program Lab32 to meet Covid-19 challenges". Times of India. Times of India. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  10. PRIYADARSHINI PAITANDY (2021-05-05). "Chennai's first free luxury toilet with a cafe attached opened at Indira Nagar MRTS". The Hindu. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  11. PRIYADARSHINI PAITANDY (2021-05-05). "Comfort stop: Hyderabad-based Loo Café makes its way to Tamil Nadu and Karnataka". The Hindu. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  12. Shawn Johnson (2022-05-07). "28 toilet stories highlight the entrepreneurial dedication to transforming public toilets". Business Crast. Amrita Kosuru. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
  13. ANI (2020-09-03). "Telangana sets up 'Loo Cafe' with options of disinfection, sanitization amid coronavirus pandemic". ANI. ANI. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
  14. NABINDER BOMMALA (2019-07-02). "Loo Cafe-Pink opened at Shilparamam". Times of India. Times of India. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  15. Srividya Palaparthi (2018-05-25). "A Head-turning Toilet in Hyderabad". The Indian Express. The Indian Express. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  16. Express News Service (2021-09-05). "Two cafes under 'Loocafe' project to debut in Chennai by September-end". Indian Express. Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-09-05.
  17. J Sam Daniel StalinUpdated (2022-05-21). "Free Luxury Public Toilet With Cafe Attached Opens In Chennai". NDTV. NDTV. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  18. NABINDER BOMMALA (2020-09-20). "Hyderabad's Loo Cafes now all set to dot scenic Dal Lake in Jammu and Kashmir". Times of India. Times of India. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
  19. Himanshu Nitnaware (2020-12-07). "Hyderabad Man Turns Shipping Containers Into Solar 'Loocafes' With Stink Sensors". The Better India. The Better India. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  20. Sandeep Rana (2022-06-20). "Chandigarh all set to get Loo Cafe". The Tribune India. The Tribute India. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
  21. The Hans India (2020-11-05). "Warangal: Transgenders to run Loo Cafés". The Hans India. Hans News Service. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
  22. Deccan Chronicle (2018-08-07). "Hyderabad to get 178 Loo Cafés". Deccan Chronicle. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 2018-08-07.

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