Bollywood actor Malaika Arora launches new venture to invest, partner with young brands in these segments

The actor mentioned her new enterprise will ‘purposively make investments’ in life-style, well being, and wellness manufacturers (Picture: Malaika Arora/Instagram and Rishabh Kumar Pictures)

Bollywood actor and strategic startup investor Malaika Arora on Wednesday launched Malaika Arora Ventures to speculate and affiliate with choose manufacturers in life-style, well being, and wellness segments. The actor, by her new enterprise, might be “actively scouting for companies and alternatives with a typical imaginative and prescient – to organically assist the manufacturers and companies to develop and attain out to the customers to unfold the message of wholesome residing,” an organization assertion mentioned. Arora is amongst quite a lot of Indian celebrities that had backed startups prior to now together with Katrina Kaif (Nykaa), Alia Bhatt (Nykaa), Deepika Padukone (FrontRow), Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma (Digit Insurance coverage), Sunil Shetty (Beardo), Madhuri Dixit (GOQii), Saumya Tandon (Jugnoo), Boman Irani (Rooter), and so forth.

Arora had already backed e-commerce model Label Life within the style house, SARVA Yoga in health, Insurgent Meals’s Nude Bowl within the clear consuming house. The actor mentioned her new enterprise will ‘purposively make investments’ in life-style, well being, and wellness manufacturers. “We’re already in talks with extra such manufacturers and increasing ourselves into the general well-being phase, together with health and beauty…So the concept is to advertise good well being inside out and now we have barely scratched the floor as of now. MAV plans to dig deeper and set up itself as one of many main gamers on this sector,” Arora added.

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Many of the present companies related to Arora, the assertion mentioned, have a long-term imaginative and prescient of rising and creating into an over Rs 100 crore model and have partnered with Arora on this aim. The actor is at the moment the ‘model editor’ at Label Life for curating the newest style for the portal and likewise the co-founder at SARVA Yoga alongside along with her enterprise companion Sarvesh Shashi and the founder at Nude Bowls. In response to Statista, the retail worth of the well being and wellness market in India was value round $8.4 billion in 2018 which is anticipated to develop to almost $16 billion by 2023. The CAGR for the expansion can be 14 p.c between 2019 and 2023.