The idea
What Lootel (Dot Box Conception Pvt. Ltd.) set out to solve.
National Startup Award 2021 (Sanitation Sector)
Founded 2017 Indore; co-founder Neelam Singh (wife, operations & quality); Yashwant is IIT Delhi M.Des Industrial Designer; resigned from VE Commercial Vehicles dream job; IMC gave demo space → grew to 4 outlets; employs 38 people majority from bottom-of-pyramid; Dot Box Conception Pvt Ltd legal entity; 3R model: Recharge (EV), Refresh (restroom), Refuel (café)
The turning point
The Lemon Ideas connection.
Yashwant competed in Innopreneurs Season 4 and finished as runner-up, pitching Lootel (Dot Box Conception Pvt. Ltd.) to mentors, investors and the wider Lemon Ideas network.
Recorded as: Innopreneurs Season 4- 2nd runner up
Where they are now
Milestones along the way.
- 278K+ users
- National Startup Award 2021
- Govt of India MoU Smart Restrooms multiple cities
Achievements
- 278K+ users served
- 4 outlets in Indore
- MoU with Govt of India for Smart Restrooms in multiple cities
- Incubated at Smart Seed Incubation Centre (CIIE.CO, IIM Ahmedabad)
- IoT-based smart restrooms with automatic cleaning after every use
Related founders
