“Daalchini Technologies Private Limited” was founded in 2017 by Prerna Kalra and Vidya Bhushan. It manufactures a comprehensive range of Regular Dry Snacks Vending Machines and Food Vending Machines. These items are manufactured with premium-grade raw materials obtained from reputable market sources. They also provide these products at reasonable prices and deliver them within the specified timeframe.
In this blog, we’ll discuss Daalchini Technologies Pvt. Ltd’s brief but wonderful experience, which has inspired many people.
Beginnings of Daalchini Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Prerna (Founder) had the concept for Daalchini when she was working in one of the prominent MNC. She believed that there was no intelligent method to consume fresh food as vending machines was also considered as a traditional method in 2017. She believes that there is no healthful way to consume fresh food outside of the home, such as at offices, institutions, path labs, and hospitals. She discovered a large gap there. That’s how the idea for smart vending machine was evolved.
Why Daalchini?
Daalchini’s smart vending machines are equipped with cutting-edge technology and software which make them extremely simple and convenient to operate.
Team Daalchini provides end-to-end support for Daalchini vending machines, including installation, routine maintenance, software upgrades, and training.
Lessons from the Pandemic
Daalchini moved its focus from corporations to hospitals, residential complexes, and manufacturing plants when the epidemic reached the country. Incorporates made up 77% of their population until Covid’s time. They had to look for more prospects with Covid. They moved their vending machines into a new manufacturing plant in Greater Noida during the first wave of Covid. It taught them that even if corporations are unable to function due to unanticipated reasons; manufacturing factories will continue to operate.
Awards and Accolades
Prerna has earned numerous honours in recognition of her contributions, including:
- SutraHR’s top 100 startups in India in January 2020.
- NITI Aayog chose the startup for the Atal Innovation Mission in August 2019.
- Retail Startup of the Year 2021 Award by Entrepreneur India.
- TimessheUnltd Women Entrepreneur Award 2019.
Rise of Daalchini Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Daalchini presently has over 200 franchises. Vending machines can be found in more than 14 cities. Daalchini will be expanding to a few more cities in the near future. Daalchini opened two kiosks in 2019. It has also expanded to 50 kiosks in 2019. The number of kiosks has increased to above 300 since March 2021. They currently have around 650 kiosks. Daalchini is a marketplace where several cloud cooks offer their wares.
Daalchini has a monthly gross merchandise volume of over 3 crores (Gross Merchandise Value). As per CNBC TV 18 reports, they expect a monthly turnover of 12 crores in FY22.
Conclusion
Prerna and Vidya, the founders, saw possibilities where others saw obstacles. There is a big role of Prerna and Vidya in leading Daalchini to a great success. Prerna’s tale exemplifies what girls can accomplish when they put their minds to it.
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