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               We have created an eco-system for Start-ups wherein

               they are provided guidance, support, mentoring and

               network for scaling up of their business.
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                 Erise is a boutique         Having quit my job in 2011 due to    business. Honestly, I do not think
                 consulting firm to          family commitments, have always      our kids are ready for the future
        Wprovide Business Support            been restless to get back to work.   where technology is taking over in
        Services. The idea is to let small   I became really passionate about     such a big way. If experts are to be
        and medium businesses concentrate  new ideas and wanted to create         believed, 60% jobs that exist now
        on their core functions and we       value for budding businesses, so     will not be there in the next 10-15
        handle their support services, right   started my journey again with      years. The way technologies like
        from Incorporation to Fund-raise.    Werise in early 2018. We have        Artificial Intelligence, Machine
                                             created an eco-system for Start-     Learning, and Automation etc are
        Clear revolutionary vision of        ups wherein they are provided        taking over, and at such speed,
        WErise                               guidance, support, mentoring and     we cannot keep pace if we do not
                                             network for scaling up of their      start today. There is a need for
        We have established ourselves as     business. As an organization, we     Industry experts to mentor, guide
        an advisory firm where we shall      have been able to create a network   and handhold the new generation.
        be the first choice for MSMEs as a   / team of 50 plus members within     Help them identify problems within
        backbone that allows entrepreneurs   one year, with focus towards         the community and develop those
        to concentrate on what they need     providing job opportunities to       ideas to solve problems of the
        while we handle the nitty-gritties   women in the team. We have a         community at large.
        of their business right from         robust client base to boast of and
        building the idea to scaling it up.   have engaged with early stage       Setting new standards
        The ecosystem we have created        start-ups to help them accelerate.
        provides complete support, be it     The team has deep relations with     WErise is not just an advisory
        design thinking, product innovation   the investor community and help     firm; it is also a platform which
        and development, accounting,         in deal advisory both from the       is ever ready to provide support
        legal and compliance, business       investor and the investee side.      to men and women in business
        valuations and investments.                                               or otherwise. We always lend a
                                             Concerns that impact the             helping hand to people in need
        We also aim to build a women         industry today                       of guidance be it personal or
        friendly team while providing them                                        professional. We understand the
        a balanced and challenging work      The current biggest concern in       pain points of start-ups, their
        space that understands the struggles   the industry is a lack of proper   needs and challenges. The team is
        of motherhood, the challenges of     framework for young minds to         sensitized enough to guide them
        being home-makers and the need       design and develop their idea.       well, despite being professionally
        for facilities that come with being a   Although the government is very   engaged or not. I think being
        woman.                               supportive, and the talent pool is   frugal, passionate and considerate

        A veteran leader ‘Nitu Mohanka’      big and wide enough, there is still   is what makes us different from the
                                             a huge gap between the means and
                                                                                  competition.
        I am a Chartered Accountant with     access to them from both sides.      Delivering the best quality
                                             The new generation needs to be
        over 13 years’ industry experience   trained in schools and colleges to   services
        and 2 kids. I have worked for        identify their passion, build new
        MNCs namely Tatasteel, American      ideas around it, and create it into a   Our clients get a one stop solution
        Express, Avon and Tupperware.                                             for all their business needs. We
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