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| Company Name |
itasveer.com |
| Founded in |
2006 |
| Headquartered in |
Gurgaon |
| Company website/URL |
www.itasveer.com |
| Industry |
IT/ Internet/ Software |
| Stage of the company |
Scaling up |
| Source of idea |
Wanted it as an individual customer |
| Awards & honors |
Best Website award in the 'Photo Printing' category by PC Web Awards in May 2007
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| Partnerships & Tie-ups |
Itasveer is the first and only photo printing partner for Microsoft Vista in India to enable photo printing for users using Vista.
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| Business description |
Itasveer is India's leading online photo printing and personalized merchandise service. At Itasveer, users can upload, store, & share their digital photos and order prints in more than 10 different sizes. Through a first of its kind online design tool - Doodlepad, itasveer has enabled its customers to create personalized merchandise such as mugs, calenda...> Read more.. |
Itasveer is India's leading online photo printing and personalized merchandise service. At Itasveer, users can upload, store, & share their digital photos and order prints in more than 10 different sizes. Through a first of its kind online design tool - Doodlepad, itasveer has enabled its customers to create personalized merchandise such as mugs, calendars, t-shirts, collages and lots more in a most creative manner. Users can mix their photos, add clipart, frames, background, write text and can do a lot more. itasveer has a strong delivery network all over India and allows payment through different modes: credit card, direct internet banking, mobile payment, cash card and COD.
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| How does the business make money? |
| Itasveer aspires to be India's number one online shop for on-demand personalized products.
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| Team information |
| Animesh Jain, Ashish Goel, Ankit Khanna, Nishant Kyal (all co-founders)
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| Competition |
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| Competitors |
zoomin.com, snapfish.in, picsquare.com, myntra.com
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| How different is your product or service? It has... |
Identical or close substitutes available in India |
| In what way is your product or service different? |
1.Our online design tool - Doodlepad provides highest levels of customization for a range of merchandise.
2. Fanatical customer service and...> Read more.. |
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| By The Numbers |
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2006 |
2007 |
| No. of employees |
0-5 |
0-5 |
| No. of locations |
0-1 |
0-1 |
| No. of customers |
over 50 |
over 50 |
| Turnover |
Under 10 lacs |
11-50 lacs |
| Profits |
Did not exist |
Did not exist |
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| Primary source of initial funding |
Personal savings |
| Primary source of additional funding |
Personal savings |
| Raised institutional capital? |
No |
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| Why is this startup hot? |
What makes Itasveer hot is the innovativeness we indulge in everyday. We are in the business of gifting, where the opportunities to be creative and create customer delight are enormous. And we make the best of them. Every gift sent out makes somebody's day special. The rave reviews we get afterwards make our day special. It's this feeling of spreading jo...> Read more.. |
What makes Itasveer hot is the innovativeness we indulge in everyday. We are in the business of gifting, where the opportunities to be creative and create customer delight are enormous. And we make the best of them. Every gift sent out makes somebody's day special. The rave reviews we get afterwards make our day special. It's this feeling of spreading joy that keeps us motivated and makes us a hot company. And it isn't just us who say that, PC World said that and our customers say that to us everyday. This apart from the fact that we've been able to stand up even after bigger players entered the arena. We're fighting it out with them and are quite sure that we're giving them some tough times.
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| What keeps the team awake at night? |
| We sleep rather peacefully except when we need to get a release out in time and sometimes for midnight birthday celebrations.
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