She lost ₹1 Crore building her startup. But that didn't stop her from building a 50Cr brand!!

In this episode of The FoundHers Podcast, Anshita, Founder of Fix My Curls, shares her biggest business failure - losing over 1 crore rupees in her entrepreneurial journey. This raw, unfiltered startup failure story reveals the painful lessons, the emotional toll, and how she bounced back stronger.

If you're an entrepreneur or startup founder in India, this story will resonate deeply. Learn what went wrong, how to avoid similar mistakes, and why failure is often the best teacher in business.

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:

00:10 - The 1 Crore Loss Revealed

01:30 - What Led to the Failure

02:18 - Packaging Error

02:51 - Lessons Learned

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Watch the full episode with Anshita here: https://youtu.be/w_VP32f-DTo

About Anshita Mehrotra:

Anshita Mehrotra, founder of Fix My Curls, turned a personal frustration into a thriving brand, now spanning 11 countries in just 5 years. She saw the gap in affordable curly haircare in India and set out to change that with her brand - Fix My Curls. Fix My Curls is a curly & wavy haircare brand - made to help wavy, curly & coily people embrace their natural hair!

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