Ratan Tata won the heart again, invested in the startup of 25 year old youth with this intention

 

Ratan Tata won the heart again, invested in the startup of 25 year old youth with this intention

Efforts have been started with the help of a startup to provide youth support to senior citizens. A startup named Goodfellows was launched on Tuesday to enable senior citizens to connect with young graduates, build friendships and help young and old people. It has been started by Shantanu Naidu, a young friend of Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata. Ratan Tata has invested in the startup.

Startup Goodfellows hires young graduates to serve as companions to senior citizen clients. The company has been working with 20 elders for the past six months in its beta phase in Mumbai and plans to further expand services in Pune, Chennai and Bengaluru. Naidu said he wanted to expand across the country but would prefer to move at a slow pace without compromising on quality. Goodfellows received a positive response with over 800 applications from young graduates during the beta testing phase. Of these, a shortlisted group of 20 youths provided support to the elderly in Mumbai. It is worth noting that since his retirement from the Tata group, Ratan Tata has invested money in many startups even before this. Till now he has invested in more than 50 companies. This Ratan Tata has announced to invest in the startup of 25 year old youth. Ratan Tata has announced investment in a unique startup serving the elderly. Know about this startup, what it does and how it is unique. Ratan Tata, a strong pillar of the business world, has announced an investment in a startup Goodfellows on Tuesday, 16 August. However, the amount of investment has not been disclosed. This startup provides companionship in the form of service to the elderly. This startup has been founded by Shantanu Naidu. Ratan Tata has been actively investing in startups ever since he retired from the Tata Group and has invested in more than 50 companies so far.

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Shantanu Naidu is thirty years old and has studied at Cornell University. He is the General Manager in Tata's office and has been assisting them since 2018. Naidu has started four companies including Goodfellows, one for pets. Ratan Tata has praised Naidu for Goodfellows. 84-year-old Tata lauded Naidu's idea, saying that unless you are really old, nobody feels like getting old. He also said that getting a good natured partner is also a challenge. Shantanu Naidu, 25, the founder of Goodfellows, is the general manager at Tata's office and has been assisting Tata since 2018. 84-year-old Tata lauded Naidu's idea, saying that unless you are really old, nobody feels like getting old. He also said that getting a good natured partner is also a challenge. Addressing Tata as a boss, a mentor and a friend, Naidu said that there are 50 million elderly people in the world who are alone.

Ratan Tata on Tuesday announced investment in Good Fellows, a startup to serve the elderly. On this occasion, he also narrated the pain of his loneliness and told how it feels when you get old. This startup has been started by Shantanu Naidu, who works in Tata's office. Goodfellows provides authentic meaningful support to seniors through young, educated graduates. Some notable youth icons including Ratan Tata, Actor Shriya Pilgaonkar, Content Creator Viraj Ghelani were present at the launch of the startup. Commenting on the investment, Ratan N Tata said that the bonds created by Goodfellows between two generations are very meaningful and helping to solve an important social issue in India. I hope the investment will help the young team at Goodfellows grow. The amount of Ratan Tata's investment in Goodfellows has not been disclosed. Ratan Tata has been an active supporter of startups.