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Priyank Shah
Priyank Shah | |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur,[1] Director (Renee)[2][3] |
Priyank Shah is an Ahmedabad-based Entrepreneur. In 2015, he co-founded the consumer facing company Beardo.[1][4] Before Beardo Priyank founded AajkiItem.com. It was Priyank and his college friend Ashutosh who love their beard and were finding solutions for their beard which led them to found Beardo.[5]
Priyank led Sunil Shetty to back Beardo and also Shahid Kapoor was appointed as the brand ambassador of it. Later on, in 2020 Priyank along with his friends Ashutosh Valani and Aashka Goradia founded the cosmetics company, Renee.[2] He also co-founded another venture by the name Villain.[6][7][8] Currently, he is serving as the director of Renee.[3][9] Marico was impressed by Priyank's company Beardo and invested in it.[10][11] And on the other hand, a brand Mensa showed interest in his another company RENEE cosmetics and invested in it.[12]
Priyank Shah is featured in Fortune India's list of 40 under 40, India's young and brightest Entrepreneurs.[1]
Priyank Shah was awarded the "Times Most Influential Personalities 2021" by Economic Times in entrepreneur category.[13]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Ashutosh Valani, Priyank Shah - India's Young & Brightest Entrepreneurs in 40 Under 40 2019 - Fortune India". www.fortuneindia.com.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Renee Cosmetics Looking To Recruit 1000 People For Various Job Roles". BW people.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "RENÉE Cosmetics to Hire 1000 people across divisions - ETHRWorld". ETHRWorld.com.
- ↑ "Men's grooming products maker Beardo raises $500K from Venture Catalysts, others". VCCircle.
- ↑ "To be(ard) or not to be(ard) | Verve Magazine". www.vervemagazine.in. 4 December 2016.
- ↑ Sabharwal, Punita (4 March 2021). "The Retail Disruptors". Entrepreneur.
- ↑ Shashidhar, -Ajita. "Aashka Goradia Goble, Ashutosh Valani, Priyank Shah - India's Young & Brightest Entrepreneurs in 40 Under 40 2023 - Fortune India". www.fortuneindia.com.
- ↑ "Renee Cosmetics raises $1.5 million in pre-series A funding". mint. 1 October 2021.
- ↑ "Marico to acquire 45 per cent equity stake in 'Beardo' maker Zed Lifestyle". The Times of India. 17 March 2017.
- ↑ "Marico invests in Zed Lifestyle". www.thehindubusinessline.com. 17 March 2017.
- ↑ "Marico to acquire 45% stake in male grooming products company Zed Lifestyle". Zee Business. 17 March 2017.
- ↑ "Mensa brands leads $10 million funding round in RENEE Cosmetics - ET Retail". ETRetail.com.
- ↑ "Times Most Influential Personalities 2021- 1". The Economic Times. 6 August 2021.